uml: fix recvmsg return value checking
authorJeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:58:51 +0000 (16:58 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 15 Nov 2007 02:45:37 +0000 (18:45 -0800)
Stupid bug - we need to compare the return value of recvmsg to the value of
iov_len, not its size.  This caused port_helper processes not to be killed on
shutdown on x86_64 because the pids weren't being passed out properly.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <jdike@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
arch/um/os-Linux/file.c

index b542a3a..f834627 100644 (file)
@@ -496,8 +496,7 @@ int os_rcv_fd(int fd, int *helper_pid_out)
        n = recvmsg(fd, &msg, 0);
        if(n < 0)
                return -errno;
-
-       else if(n != sizeof(iov.iov_len))
+       else if(n != iov.iov_len)
                *helper_pid_out = -1;
 
        cmsg = CMSG_FIRSTHDR(&msg);