[3.11.y.z extended stable] Patch "macvtap: update file current position" has been added to staging queue

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Mon Jan 13 14:43:34 UTC 2014


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    macvtap: update file current position

to the linux-3.11.y-queue branch of the 3.11.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.11.y-queue

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.11.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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>From 18fbde1b9d932244451e7bb1394ba95849e2b074 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2013 14:16:50 +0800
Subject: macvtap: update file current position

commit e6ebc7f16ca1434a334647aa56399c546be4e64b upstream.

Signed-off-by: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/net/macvtap.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/macvtap.c b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
index 70d5800..fa54f0e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
@@ -979,6 +979,8 @@ static ssize_t macvtap_aio_read(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iv,

 	ret = macvtap_do_read(q, iocb, iv, len, file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK);
 	ret = min_t(ssize_t, ret, len); /* XXX copied from tun.c. Why? */
+	if (ret > 0)
+		iocb->ki_pos = ret;
 out:
 	return ret;
 }
--
1.8.3.2





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