Some parts of the iovec API were replaced by the similar message API. Refactoring the code to use that. diff -rupN vsock-only/linux/af_vsock.c vsock-only.new/linux/af_vsock.c --- vsock-only/linux/af_vsock.c 2015-05-05 11:26:05.145081792 -0400 +++ vsock-only.new/linux/af_vsock.c 2015-05-05 11:30:54.304097466 -0400 @@ -4266,7 +4266,7 @@ VSockVmciDgramSendmsg(struct kiocb *kioc goto out; } - memcpy_fromiovec(VMCI_DG_PAYLOAD(dg), msg->msg_iov, len); + memcpy_from_msg(VMCI_DG_PAYLOAD(dg), msg, len); dg->dst = VMCI_MAKE_HANDLE(remoteAddr->svm_cid, remoteAddr->svm_port); dg->src = VMCI_MAKE_HANDLE(vsk->localAddr.svm_cid, vsk->localAddr.svm_port);