tcp: TCP experimental option for SMC
The SMC protocol [1] relies on the use of a new TCP experimental
option [2, 3]. With this option, SMC capabilities are exchanged
between peers during the TCP three way handshake. This patch adds
support for this experimental option to TCP.
References:
[1] SMC-R Informational RFC: http://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7609
[2] Shared Use of TCP Experimental Options RFC 6994:
https://tools.ietf.org/rfc/rfc6994.txt
[3] IANA ExID SMCR:
http://www.iana.org/assignments/tcp-parameters/tcp-parameters.xhtml#tcp-exids
Signed-off-by: Ursula Braun <ubraun@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/include/linux/tcp.h b/include/linux/tcp.h
index 173a7c2..8c43138 100644
--- a/include/linux/tcp.h
+++ b/include/linux/tcp.h
@@ -98,7 +98,8 @@
tstamp_ok : 1, /* TIMESTAMP seen on SYN packet */
dsack : 1, /* D-SACK is scheduled */
wscale_ok : 1, /* Wscale seen on SYN packet */
- sack_ok : 4, /* SACK seen on SYN packet */
+ sack_ok : 3, /* SACK seen on SYN packet */
+ smc_ok : 1, /* SMC seen on SYN packet */
snd_wscale : 4, /* Window scaling received from sender */
rcv_wscale : 4; /* Window scaling to send to receiver */
u8 num_sacks; /* Number of SACK blocks */
@@ -110,6 +111,9 @@
{
rx_opt->tstamp_ok = rx_opt->sack_ok = 0;
rx_opt->wscale_ok = rx_opt->snd_wscale = 0;
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SMC)
+ rx_opt->smc_ok = 0;
+#endif
}
/* This is the max number of SACKS that we'll generate and process. It's safe
@@ -229,7 +233,8 @@
syn_fastopen_ch:1, /* Active TFO re-enabling probe */
syn_data_acked:1,/* data in SYN is acked by SYN-ACK */
save_syn:1, /* Save headers of SYN packet */
- is_cwnd_limited:1;/* forward progress limited by snd_cwnd? */
+ is_cwnd_limited:1,/* forward progress limited by snd_cwnd? */
+ syn_smc:1; /* SYN includes SMC */
u32 tlp_high_seq; /* snd_nxt at the time of TLP retransmit. */
/* RTT measurement */