Re: linux 5.17.1 disregarding ACK values resulting in stalled TCP connections

From: Florian Westphal
Date: Thu Mar 31 2022 - 20:15:40 EST


Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Next step would be to attempt removing _all_ firewalls, especially not
> common setups like yours.
>
> conntrack had a bug preventing TFO deployment for a while, because
> many boxes kept buggy kernel versions for years.
>
> 356d7d88e088687b6578ca64601b0a2c9d145296 netfilter: nf_conntrack: fix
> tcp_in_window for Fast Open

Jaco could also try with
net.netfilter.nf_conntrack_tcp_be_liberal=1

and, if that helps, with liberal=0 and
sysctl net.netfilter.nf_conntrack_log_invalid=6

(check dmesg/syslog/nflog).