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[Xen-devel] [PATCH] xenstored: Fix processing of zero-length messages

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Subject: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xenstored: Fix processing of zero-length messages
From: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:38:12 -0400
Cc: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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When a message with zero length is sent to xenstore, the body of the
message was not processed until the socket or ring had more data to
read; this will cause deadlocks if the requestor is waiting on a
response to continue.

Signed-off-by: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 tools/xenstore/xenstored_core.c |    1 -
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/xenstore/xenstored_core.c b/tools/xenstore/xenstored_core.c
index 5d308ca..9e6c2c7 100644
--- a/tools/xenstore/xenstored_core.c
+++ b/tools/xenstore/xenstored_core.c
@@ -1297,7 +1297,6 @@ static void handle_input(struct connection *conn)
                        goto bad_client;
                in->used = 0;
                in->inhdr = false;
-               return;
        }
 
        bytes = conn->read(conn, in->buffer + in->used,
-- 
1.7.6.4


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