linux/net/mptcp
Paolo Abeni 90bf45134d mptcp: add new sock flag to deal with join subflows
MP_JOIN subflows must not land into the accept queue.
Currently tcp_check_req() calls an mptcp specific helper
to detect such scenario.

Such helper leverages the subflow context to check for
MP_JOIN subflows. We need to deal also with MP JOIN
failures, even when the subflow context is not available
due allocation failure.

A possible solution would be changing the syn_recv_sock()
signature to allow returning a more descriptive action/
error code and deal with that in tcp_check_req().

Since the above need is MPTCP specific, this patch instead
uses a TCP request socket hole to add a MPTCP specific flag.
Such flag is used by the MPTCP syn_recv_sock() to tell
tcp_check_req() how to deal with the request socket.

This change is a no-op for !MPTCP build, and makes the
MPTCP code simpler. It allows also the next patch to deal
correctly with MP JOIN failure.

v1 -> v2:
 - be more conservative on drop_req initialization (Mat)

RFC -> v1:
 - move the drop_req bit inside tcp_request_sock (Eric)

Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Mat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Paasch <cpaasch@apple.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2020-05-15 12:30:13 -07:00
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crypto.c mptcp: Add ADD_ADDR handling 2020-03-29 22:14:48 -07:00
ctrl.c mptcp: new sysctl to control the activation per NS 2020-01-24 13:44:08 +01:00
diag.c mptcp: allow dumping subflow context to userspace 2020-03-29 22:14:48 -07:00
Kconfig mptcp: select CRYPTO 2020-02-16 19:37:16 -08:00
Makefile mptcp: add netlink-based PM 2020-03-29 22:14:49 -07:00
mib.c mptcp: add and use MIB counter infrastructure 2020-03-29 22:14:49 -07:00
mib.h mptcp: add and use MIB counter infrastructure 2020-03-29 22:14:49 -07:00
options.c mptcp: initialize the data_fin field for mpc packets 2020-04-30 12:23:23 -07:00
pm.c mptcp: add some missing pr_fmt defines 2020-04-03 16:06:32 -07:00
pm_netlink.c mptcp/pm_netlink.c : add check for nla_put_in/6_addr 2020-04-23 15:38:10 -07:00
protocol.c mptcp: add new sock flag to deal with join subflows 2020-05-15 12:30:13 -07:00
protocol.h mptcp: move option parsing into mptcp_incoming_options() 2020-04-30 12:23:22 -07:00
subflow.c mptcp: add new sock flag to deal with join subflows 2020-05-15 12:30:13 -07:00
token.c mptcp: fix "fn parameter not described" warnings 2020-04-02 06:59:21 -07:00