Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] linux-user: remove duplicate tswap32() from do_getsockopt()

[Laurent Vivier]

Le jeudi 11 juin 2009 à 00:42 +0300, Riku Voipio a écrit :
> On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 11:57:48PM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote:
> > This issue has been detected with tests/linux-tests.c:
> > 
> > linux-test.c:330: getsockopt
> > 
> > 327     len = sizeof(val);
> > 328     chk_error(getsockopt(server_fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_TYPE, &val, &len));
> > 329     if (val != SOCK_STREAM)
> > 330         error("getsockopt");
> > 
> > In linux-user/syscall.c:do_getsockopt(), we have:
> > ...
> >         val = tswap32(val);
> > ...
> >             if (put_user_u32(val, optval_addr))
> > ...
> > 
> > whereas "put_user_u32" calls in the end "__put_user" which uses "tswap32".
> 
> > So the "val = tswap32(val);" is useless and wrong.
> 
> > This patch removes it.
> 
> makes sense, added to my tree. I think there might be quite a few broken
> swapping going around..

Thank you.

I'd like to see this in the qemu reference git tree, should I resend
it ?

> > Signed-off-by: Laurent Vivier <address@hidden>
> > ---
> >  linux-user/syscall.c |    1 -
> >  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/linux-user/syscall.c b/linux-user/syscall.c
> > index a0915a4..b1bba48 100644
> > --- a/linux-user/syscall.c
> > +++ b/linux-user/syscall.c
> > @@ -1273,7 +1273,6 @@ static abi_long do_getsockopt(int sockfd, int level, 
> > int optname,
> >          ret = get_errno(getsockopt(sockfd, level, optname, &val, &lv));
> >          if (ret < 0)
> >              return ret;
> > -        val = tswap32(val);
> >          if (len > lv)
> >              len = lv;
> >          if (len == 4) {
> > -- 
> > 1.5.6.5
> > 

Regards,
Laurent
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