From: Slavomir Kaslev <kasl...@vmware.com> splice(2) fails with -EINVAL when called reading on a socket with no splice_read set in its proto_ops (such as vsock sockets). Switch this to fallbacks to a generic_file_splice_read instead.
Signed-off-by: Slavomir Kaslev <kasl...@vmware.com> --- net/socket.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c index 593826e11a53..334fcc617ef2 100644 --- a/net/socket.c +++ b/net/socket.c @@ -853,7 +853,7 @@ static ssize_t sock_splice_read(struct file *file, loff_t *ppos, struct socket *sock = file->private_data; if (unlikely(!sock->ops->splice_read)) - return -EINVAL; + return generic_file_splice_read(file, ppos, pipe, len, flags); return sock->ops->splice_read(sock, ppos, pipe, len, flags); } -- 2.19.1