From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com>
Cc: sbrivio@redhat.com, passt-dev@passt.top
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/7] doc/migration: Fix buffer type mismatch in recv() call
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2026 12:22:17 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ak8F2KWXO3d6O3iG@zatzit> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260708223203.885345-6-jmaloy@redhat.com>
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On Wed, Jul 08, 2026 at 06:32:01PM -0400, Jon Maloy wrote:
> The compound literal passed to recv() was int (4 bytes) but only
> 1 byte is received. Use int8_t to match the length, consistent with
> the other recv() calls in this file and in source.c.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com>
Oops.
Reviewed-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Although, arguably to act as better documentation it should actually
check the value we get back from passt-repair.
> ---
> doc/migration/target.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/migration/target.c b/doc/migration/target.c
> index 0eb1f6ac..78cfd564 100644
> --- a/doc/migration/target.c
> +++ b/doc/migration/target.c
> @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
> /* Send command to helper: turn repair mode on, wait for reply */
> cmd = TCP_REPAIR_ON;
> sendmsg(s_helper, &msg, 0);
> - recv(s_helper, &((int){ 0 }), 1, 0);
> + recv(s_helper, &((int8_t){ 0 }), 1, 0);
>
> /* Set sending sequence */
> seq = TCP_SEND_QUEUE;
> --
> 2.52.0
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-09 2:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-08 22:31 [PATCH 0/7] Fix issues and false positives in code coverge tool Jon Maloy
2026-07-08 22:31 ` [PATCH 1/7] passt: Initialise listening socket fds to -1 Jon Maloy
2026-07-09 2:09 ` David Gibson
2026-07-08 22:31 ` [PATCH 2/7] udp_vu: Assert iov_tail_clone() return before assigning to msg_iovlen Jon Maloy
2026-07-09 2:11 ` David Gibson
2026-07-08 22:31 ` [PATCH 3/7] tap: Assert IPv6 tail size before subtracting header length Jon Maloy
2026-07-09 2:13 ` David Gibson
2026-07-08 22:32 ` [PATCH 4/7] doc/migration: Use strncpy() for socket path and fix argv access Jon Maloy
2026-07-09 2:20 ` David Gibson
2026-07-08 22:32 ` [PATCH 5/7] doc/migration: Fix buffer type mismatch in recv() call Jon Maloy
2026-07-09 2:22 ` David Gibson [this message]
2026-07-08 22:32 ` [PATCH 6/7] doc/platform-requirements: Initialise va_list before va_start() Jon Maloy
2026-07-09 2:40 ` David Gibson
2026-07-08 22:32 ` [PATCH 7/7] doc/platform-requirements: Close leaked sockets in test_close_dup() Jon Maloy
2026-07-09 2:41 ` David Gibson
2026-07-09 2:09 ` [PATCH 0/7] Fix issues and false positives in code coverge tool David Gibson
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