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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/virtio_console.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
index 1b456fe9b87a..8722656cdebf 100644
--- a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
+++ b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
@@ -932,6 +932,13 @@ static ssize_t port_fops_splice_write(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe,
if (is_rproc_serial(port->out_vq->vdev))
return -EINVAL;
+ /*
+ * pipe->nrbufs == 0 means there are no data to transfer,
+ * so this returns just 0 for no data.
+ */
+ if (!pipe->nrbufs)
+ return 0;
+
ret = wait_port_writable(port, filp->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK);
if (ret < 0)
return ret;