tcp_sock[46]_iov_init() initialize the length of each iovec buffer to MSS_DEFAULT. That will always be overwritten before use in tcp_data_to_tap, so it's redundant. It also wasn't correct, because it didn't correctly account for the header lengths in all cases. Signed-off-by: David Gibson <david(a)gibson.dropbear.id.au> --- tcp.c | 8 ++------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/tcp.c b/tcp.c index b30e8e6..0920c2a 100644 --- a/tcp.c +++ b/tcp.c @@ -1072,10 +1072,8 @@ static void tcp_sock4_iov_init(void) }; } - for (i = 0, iov = tcp4_l2_iov; i < TCP_FRAMES_MEM; i++, iov++) { + for (i = 0, iov = tcp4_l2_iov; i < TCP_FRAMES_MEM; i++, iov++) iov->iov_base = &tcp4_l2_buf[i].vnet_len; - iov->iov_len = MSS_DEFAULT; - } for (i = 0, iov = tcp4_l2_flags_iov; i < TCP_FRAMES_MEM; i++, iov++) iov->iov_base = &tcp4_l2_flags_buf[i].vnet_len; @@ -1104,10 +1102,8 @@ static void tcp_sock6_iov_init(void) }; } - for (i = 0, iov = tcp6_l2_iov; i < TCP_FRAMES_MEM; i++, iov++) { + for (i = 0, iov = tcp6_l2_iov; i < TCP_FRAMES_MEM; i++, iov++) iov->iov_base = &tcp6_l2_buf[i].vnet_len; - iov->iov_len = MSS_DEFAULT; - } for (i = 0, iov = tcp6_l2_flags_iov; i < TCP_FRAMES_MEM; i++, iov++) iov->iov_base = &tcp6_l2_flags_buf[i].vnet_len; -- 2.39.0