netdev.vger.kernel.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: vyasevich@gmail.com
Cc: xufengzhang.main@gmail.com, nhorman@tuxdriver.com,
	linux-sctp@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] sctp: set association state to established in dupcook_a handler
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 19:32:55 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130127.193255.422316407262674573.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51014DC1.4070209@gmail.com>

From: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 10:05:37 -0500

> On 01/23/2013 09:44 PM, xufengzhang.main@gmail.com wrote:
>> From: Xufeng Zhang <xufeng.zhang@windriver.com>
>>
>> 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@windriver.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@gmail.com>

Applied, thanks everyone.

      reply	other threads:[~2013-01-28  0:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-24  2:44 [PATCH v2] sctp: set association state to established in dupcook_a handler xufengzhang.main
2013-01-24 12:39 ` Neil Horman
2013-01-24 15:05 ` Vlad Yasevich
2013-01-28  0:32   ` David Miller [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20130127.193255.422316407262674573.davem@davemloft.net \
    --to=davem@davemloft.net \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-sctp@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=netdev@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=nhorman@tuxdriver.com \
    --cc=vyasevich@gmail.com \
    --cc=xufengzhang.main@gmail.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).