Re: [PATCH for-9.1 v2 01/11] libvhost-user: set msg.msg_control to NULL when it is empty

[David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>]

On 26.03.24 14:39, Stefano Garzarella wrote:
> On some OS (e.g. macOS) sendmsg() returns -1 (errno EINVAL) if
> the `struct msghdr` has the field `msg_controllen` set to 0, but
> `msg_control` is not NULL.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>
> ---
>   subprojects/libvhost-user/libvhost-user.c | 1 +
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/subprojects/libvhost-user/libvhost-user.c b/subprojects/libvhost-user/libvhost-user.c
> index a879149fef..22bea0c775 100644
> --- a/subprojects/libvhost-user/libvhost-user.c
> +++ b/subprojects/libvhost-user/libvhost-user.c
> @@ -632,6 +632,7 @@ vu_message_write(VuDev *dev, int conn_fd, VhostUserMsg *vmsg)
>           memcpy(CMSG_DATA(cmsg), vmsg->fds, fdsize);
>       } else {
>           msg.msg_controllen = 0;
> +        msg.msg_control = NULL;
>       }
>   
>       do {

Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>

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Cheers,

David / dhildenb