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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Roman Kiryanov <rkir@google.com>
Cc: virtio-dev@lists.linux.dev, JP Cottin <jpcottin@google.com>
Subject: Re: VIRTIO_VSOCK_OP_REQUEST with the same src_port from a guest
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2024 14:44:27 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240701142831-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOGAQepPkUDF8vmzRiG41xOGhFdDuq8-EHmdTrdVrK6E346G7A@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jul 01, 2024 at 10:35:57AM -0700, Roman Kiryanov wrote:
> Hi virtio-dev,
> 
> we (Android Studio Emulator) have our own implementation of
> virtio-vsock and we recently found that the virtio spec does not cover
> the situation if a guest sends a VIRTIO_VSOCK_OP_REQUEST packet with
> the same src_port that is already registered on the device side.
> 
> This sounds like an error to me and I don't think I ever saw this
> happening, but it would be nice if the spec explicitly mentioned how
> this situation should be handled on the device side.
> 
> The spec does mention "A VIRTIO_VSOCK_OP_RST reply is sent if ... the
> destination has insufficient resources to establish the connection",
> but I am not sure if this includes the duplicate src_port case. I
> think this means the previously established connection will be broken.
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Regards,
> Roman.

Another way is just to forbid this from happening.

How does this happen on the driver side?
-- 
MST


  reply	other threads:[~2024-07-01 18:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-01 17:35 VIRTIO_VSOCK_OP_REQUEST with the same src_port from a guest Roman Kiryanov
2024-07-01 18:44 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2024-07-01 19:16   ` Roman Kiryanov
2024-07-01 19:40     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2024-07-01 19:55       ` Roman Kiryanov
2024-07-01 21:01         ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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