Re: [PATCH bpf-next v2] selftests/bpf: Mask socket type flags in mptcpify prog

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Hello:

This patch was applied to bpf/bpf-next.git (master)
by Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>:

On Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:57:23 +0200 you wrote:
> The mptcpify BPF prog upgrades eligible TCP sockets to MPTCP, but only
> when the socket type is exactly SOCK_STREAM. Its update_socket_protocol()
> hook runs on the raw type from userspace, before the socket core masks
> it with SOCK_TYPE_MASK, so the type may still carry SOCK_CLOEXEC or
> SOCK_NONBLOCK in its upper bits and the equality check fails.
> 
> As a result, a socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM | SOCK_CLOEXEC, 0) -- what
> common libraries do by default -- is silently left as plain TCP. This
> was hit in practice with curl. Since mptcpify.c is referenced as example
> code for enabling MPTCP transparently, the same mistake is likely to be
> copied into real deployments where it fails the same way and is hard to
> diagnose.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [bpf-next,v2] selftests/bpf: Mask socket type flags in mptcpify prog
    https://git.kernel.org/bpf/bpf-next/c/b4b8b334f6b5

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