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authorJerry Chu <hkchu@google.com>2012-08-31 12:29:12 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-08-31 20:02:19 -0400
commit8336886f786fdacbc19b719c1f7ea91eb70706d4 (patch)
treec1fa912f7583ce0ffcb5ae673802da4a7dfb3b19 /net/ipv4/syncookies.c
parent1046716368979dee857a2b8a91c4a8833f21b9cb (diff)
downloadlinux-8336886f786fdacbc19b719c1f7ea91eb70706d4.tar.gz
tcp: TCP Fast Open Server - support TFO listeners
This patch builds on top of the previous patch to add the support
for TFO listeners. This includes -

1. allocating, properly initializing, and managing the per listener
fastopen_queue structure when TFO is enabled

2. changes to the inet_csk_accept code to support TFO. E.g., the
request_sock can no longer be freed upon accept(), not until 3WHS
finishes

3. allowing a TCP_SYN_RECV socket to properly poll() and sendmsg()
if it's a TFO socket

4. properly closing a TFO listener, and a TFO socket before 3WHS
finishes

5. supporting TCP_FASTOPEN socket option

6. modifying tcp_check_req() to use to check a TFO socket as well
as request_sock

7. supporting TCP's TFO cookie option

8. adding a new SYN-ACK retransmit handler to use the timer directly
off the TFO socket rather than the listener socket. Note that TFO
server side will not retransmit anything other than SYN-ACK until
the 3WHS is completed.

The patch also contains an important function
"reqsk_fastopen_remove()" to manage the somewhat complex relation
between a listener, its request_sock, and the corresponding child
socket. See the comment above the function for the detail.

Signed-off-by: H.K. Jerry Chu <hkchu@google.com>
Cc: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Cc: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: Tom Herbert <therbert@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv4/syncookies.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/syncookies.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/syncookies.c b/net/ipv4/syncookies.c
index 650e1528e1e6..ba48e799b031 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/syncookies.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/syncookies.c
@@ -319,6 +319,7 @@ struct sock *cookie_v4_check(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	ireq->tstamp_ok		= tcp_opt.saw_tstamp;
 	req->ts_recent		= tcp_opt.saw_tstamp ? tcp_opt.rcv_tsval : 0;
 	treq->snt_synack	= tcp_opt.saw_tstamp ? tcp_opt.rcv_tsecr : 0;
+	treq->listener		= NULL;
 
 	/* We throwed the options of the initial SYN away, so we hope
 	 * the ACK carries the same options again (see RFC1122 4.2.3.8)