Return immediately if the first message is empty

src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_posix.cc

@@ -686,11 +686,9 @@ struct cmsghdr* process_timestamp(grpc_tcp* tcp, msghdr* msg,
 }
 
 /** For linux platforms, reads the socket's error queue and processes error
- * messages from the queue. Returns true if all the errors processed were
+ * messages from the queue.
- * timestamps. Returns false if any of the errors were not timestamps. For
- * non-linux platforms, error processing is not used/enabled currently.
  */
-static bool process_errors(grpc_tcp* tcp) {
+static void process_errors(grpc_tcp* tcp) {
   while (true) {
     struct iovec iov;
     iov.iov_base = nullptr;
@@ -719,10 +717,10 @@ static bool process_errors(grpc_tcp* tcp) {
     } while (r < 0 && saved_errno == EINTR);
 
     if (r == -1 && saved_errno == EAGAIN) {
-      return true; /* No more errors to process */
+      return; /* No more errors to process */
     }
     if (r == -1) {
-      return false;
+      return;
     }
     if (grpc_tcp_trace.enabled()) {
       if ((msg.msg_flags & MSG_CTRUNC) == 1) {
@@ -732,10 +730,14 @@ static bool process_errors(grpc_tcp* tcp) {
 
     if (msg.msg_controllen == 0) {
       /* There was no control message found. It was probably spurious. */
-      return true;
+      return;
+    }
+    auto cmsg = CMSG_FIRSTHDR(&msg);
+    if (cmsg == nullptr || cmsg->cmsg_len == 0) {
+      /* No control message found. */
+      return;
     }
-    for (auto cmsg = CMSG_FIRSTHDR(&msg); cmsg && cmsg->cmsg_len;
+    do {
-         cmsg = CMSG_NXTHDR(&msg, cmsg)) {
       if (cmsg->cmsg_level != SOL_SOCKET ||
           cmsg->cmsg_type != SCM_TIMESTAMPING) {
         /* Got a control message that is not a timestamp. Don't know how to
@@ -745,10 +747,10 @@ static bool process_errors(grpc_tcp* tcp) {
                   "unknown control message cmsg_level:%d cmsg_type:%d",
                   cmsg->cmsg_level, cmsg->cmsg_type);
         }
-        return false;
+        return;
       }
-      cmsg = process_timestamp(tcp, &msg, cmsg);
+      cmsg = CMSG_NXTHDR(&msg, process_timestamp(tcp, &msg, cmsg));
-    }
+    } while (cmsg && cmsg->cmsg_len);
   }
 }