Re: [PATCH v2] sctp: set association state to established indupcook_a handler

From: Neil Horman
Date: Thu Jan 24 2013 - 07:39:46 EST


On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 10:44:34AM +0800, xufengzhang.main@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Xufeng Zhang <xufeng.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2:
> - Put the SCTP_CMD_NEW_STATE command before SCTP_CMD_REPLY and after SCTP_CMD_EVENT_ULP
> suggested by Vlad and Neil
> - Improve the last paragraph of the commit header
>
> 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 618ec7e..5131fcf 100644
> --- a/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
> +++ b/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
> @@ -1779,8 +1779,10 @@ static sctp_disposition_t sctp_sf_do_dupcook_a(struct net *net,
>
> /* 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:
> --
> 1.7.0.2
>
>
Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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