[linux-yocto] [PATCH] sctp: set association state to established in dupcook_a handler

Xufeng Zhang xufeng.zhang at windriver.com
Sun Jun 2 19:06:37 PDT 2013


On 06/01/2013 01:29 AM, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
> On 13-05-31 05:11 AM, Xufeng Zhang wrote:
>> commit 9839ff0dead906e85e4d17490aeff87a5859a157 upstream
>>
>
> I assume this is for the 3.4 tree ?
Yes.

>
> Do you know if this same commit has been submitted to the korg 3.4
> stable tree ?
Check the code in:
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/tree/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c?id=refs/tags/v3.4.47
I didn't find this commit has been submitted to 3.4 stable tree.



Thanks,
Xufeng
>
> The change looks fine, but I'd like to be sure it is also going to
> every 3.4 kernel, and not just linux-yocto.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bruce
>
>> While sctp handling a duplicate COOKIE-ECHO and the action is
>> 'Association restart', sctp_sf_do_dupcook_a() will processing
>> the unexpected COOKIE-ECHO for peer restart, but it does not set
>> the association state to SCTP_STATE_ESTABLISHED, so the association
>> could stuck in SCTP_STATE_SHUTDOWN_PENDING state forever.
>> This violates the sctp specification:
>>    RFC 4960 5.2.4. Handle a COOKIE ECHO when a TCB Exists
>>    Action
>>    A) In this case, the peer may have restarted. .....
>>       After this, the endpoint shall enter the ESTABLISHED state.
>>
>> To resolve this problem, adding a SCTP_CMD_NEW_STATE cmd to the
>> command list before SCTP_CMD_REPLY cmd, this will set the restart
>> association to SCTP_STATE_ESTABLISHED state properly and also avoid
>> I-bit being set in the DATA chunk header when COOKIE_ACK is bundled
>> with DATA chunks.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Xufeng Zhang <xufeng.zhang at windriver.com>
>> Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman at tuxdriver.com>
>> Acked-by: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich at gmail.com>
>> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
>> ---
>>   net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c |    4 +++-
>>   1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c b/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
>> index 891f5db..46ee146 100644
>> --- a/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
>> +++ b/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
>> @@ -1747,8 +1747,10 @@ static sctp_disposition_t 
>> sctp_sf_do_dupcook_a(const struct sctp_endpoint *ep,
>>
>>       /* Update the content of current association. */
>>       sctp_add_cmd_sf(commands, SCTP_CMD_UPDATE_ASSOC, 
>> SCTP_ASOC(new_asoc));
>> -    sctp_add_cmd_sf(commands, SCTP_CMD_REPLY, SCTP_CHUNK(repl));
>>       sctp_add_cmd_sf(commands, SCTP_CMD_EVENT_ULP, SCTP_ULPEVENT(ev));
>> +    sctp_add_cmd_sf(commands, SCTP_CMD_NEW_STATE,
>> +            SCTP_STATE(SCTP_STATE_ESTABLISHED));
>> +    sctp_add_cmd_sf(commands, SCTP_CMD_REPLY, SCTP_CHUNK(repl));
>>       return SCTP_DISPOSITION_CONSUME;
>>
>>   nomem_ev:
>>
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