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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com
Cc: zheng.z.yan@intel.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	herbert@gondor.hengli.com.au, sfr@canb.auug.org.au
Subject: Re: [BUG?] tcp: potential bug in tcp_is_sackblock_valid()
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 21:07:25 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110918.210725.2061666096968958448.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1316374544.31335.16.camel@edumazet-laptop>

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 21:35:44 +0200

> Le vendredi 09 septembre 2011 à 09:45 +0800, Yan, Zheng a écrit :
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I found a check in tcp_is_sackblock_valid() is suspicious. It against
>> its comment and RFC. I think the correct check should be:
>> 
>> ---
>> diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
>> index 385c470..a5d01b1 100644
>> --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
>> +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
>> @@ -1124,7 +1124,7 @@ static int tcp_is_sackblock_valid(struct tcp_sock *tp, int is_dsack,
>>                 return 0;
>>  
>>         /* ...Then it's D-SACK, and must reside below snd_una completely */
>> -       if (!after(end_seq, tp->snd_una))
>> +       if (after(end_seq, tp->snd_una))
>>                 return 0;
>>  
>>         if (!before(start_seq, tp->undo_marker))
>> ---
> 
> Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
> 
> This bug was introduced in 2.6.24 by commit 5b3c9882

Yan, please repost this patch with proper commit message and signoffs
so I can apply it, thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-19  1:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-09  1:45 [BUG?] tcp: potential bug in tcp_is_sackblock_valid() Yan, Zheng
2011-09-09  1:54 ` Herbert Xu
2011-09-09  2:10   ` Yan, Zheng
2011-09-09  8:03     ` Ilpo Järvinen
     [not found]       ` <CAA93jw7L9KyXVevZ8dqE+ExLYP9=CLMmj1gPD88ihBuC6ZovOQ@mail.gmail.com>
2011-09-18 20:39         ` Eric Dumazet
2011-09-18 21:04           ` Dave Taht
2011-09-18 21:20             ` Hagen Paul Pfeifer
2011-09-18 19:35 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-09-19  1:07   ` David Miller [this message]
2011-09-19  2:05     ` [PATCH] tcp: fix validation of D-SACK Yan, Zheng
2011-09-19  2:37       ` David Miller
2011-09-19 17:29         ` Jan Ceuleers
2011-09-20 18:50           ` David Miller

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