Commit f911e974 authored by lucien's avatar lucien Committed by Ben Hutchings
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sctp: start t5 timer only when peer rwnd is 0 and local state is SHUTDOWN_PENDING



commit 8a0d19c5 upstream.

when A sends a data to B, then A close() and enter into SHUTDOWN_PENDING
state, if B neither claim his rwnd is 0 nor send SACK for this data, A
will keep retransmitting this data until t5 timeout, Max.Retrans times
can't work anymore, which is bad.

if B's rwnd is not 0, it should send abort after Max.Retrans times, only
when B's rwnd == 0 and A's retransmitting beyonds Max.Retrans times, A
will start t5 timer, which is also commit f8d96052 ("sctp: Enforce
retransmission limit during shutdown") means, but it lacks the condition
peer rwnd == 0.

so fix it by adding a bit (zero_window_announced) in peer to record if
the last rwnd is 0. If it was, zero_window_announced will be set. and use
this bit to decide if start t5 timer when local.state is SHUTDOWN_PENDING.

Fixes: commit f8d96052 ("sctp: Enforce retransmission limit during shutdown")
Signed-off-by: default avatarXin Long <lucien.xin@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMarcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
[bwh: Backported to 3.2: change sack_needed to bitfield as done earlier upstream]
Signed-off-by: default avatarBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
parent 31b79119
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