[PATCH] Fix return value on aio_read/write success
Mark Geisert
mark@maxrnd.com
Sat Aug 4 20:37:00 GMT 2018
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Aug 4 01:44, Mark Geisert wrote:
>> Oops. Something that iozone testing had found but I regarded as an
>> iozone bug. Re-reading the man pages set me straight.
>> ---
>> winsup/cygwin/aio.cc | 4 ++--
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/aio.cc b/winsup/cygwin/aio.cc
>> index fe63dec04..571a9621b 100644
>> --- a/winsup/cygwin/aio.cc
>> +++ b/winsup/cygwin/aio.cc
>> @@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ aio_read (struct aiocb *aio)
>> ; /* I think this is not possible */
>> }
>>
>> - return res;
>> + return res < 0 ? res : 0; /* Return 0 on success, not byte count */
>
> The comment only makes sense in comparison to the former code.
> I'd reduce this to just "Return 0 on success".
OKWD (Okay, will do).
>
>> }
>>
>> ssize_t
>> @@ -902,7 +902,7 @@ aio_write (struct aiocb *aio)
>> ; /* I think this is not possible */
>> }
>>
>> - return res;
>> + return res < 0 ? res : 0; /* Return 0 on success, not byte count */
>
> Ditto.
Yup.
>
>> }
>>
>> int
>> --
>> 2.17.0
>
> While we're at it, I just found that asyncread/asyncwrite return int.
> Shouldn't they return ssize_t? That's 32 vs. 64 bit on x86_64.
Oops++. Yes, of course. Will do. Saw no compiler warning for this.
Thanks,
..mark
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