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authorEric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>2012-03-10 09:20:21 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-03-11 15:52:12 -0700
commitdfd25ffffc132c00070eed64200e8950da5d7e9d (patch)
treefbce07add57f0ab7a16792b4af461d2f9e265fb6 /lib
parent4e50391968849860dff1aacde358b4eb14aa5127 (diff)
tcp: fix syncookie regression
commit ea4fc0d619 (ipv4: Don't use rt->rt_{src,dst} in ip_queue_xmit()) added a serious regression on synflood handling. Simon Kirby discovered a successful connection was delayed by 20 seconds before being responsive. In my tests, I discovered that xmit frames were lost, and needed ~4 retransmits and a socket dst rebuild before being really sent. In case of syncookie initiated connection, we use a different path to initialize the socket dst, and inet->cork.fl.u.ip4 is left cleared. As ip_queue_xmit() now depends on inet flow being setup, fix this by copying the temp flowi4 we use in cookie_v4_check(). Reported-by: Simon Kirby <sim@netnation.com> Bisected-by: Simon Kirby <sim@netnation.com> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Tested-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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