linux-kernel - [PATCH] tcp: Add an extra check for consecutive failed keepalive probes

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Message-ID: <20250109161802.3599-1-sensor1010@163.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:18:02 +0800
From: Lizhe <sensor1010@....com>
To: edumazet@...gle.com,
	davem@...emloft.net,
	dsahern@...nel.org,
	kuba@...nel.org,
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Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Lizhe <sensor1010@....com>
Subject: [PATCH] tcp: Add an extra check for consecutive failed keepalive probes

Add an additional check to handle situations where consecutive
keepalive probe packets are sent without receiving a response.

Signed-off-by: Lizhe <sensor1010@....com>
---
 net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c
index b412ed88ccd9..5a5dee8cd6d3 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c
@@ -828,6 +828,12 @@ static void tcp_keepalive_timer (struct timer_list *t)
 		}
 		if (tcp_write_wakeup(sk, LINUX_MIB_TCPKEEPALIVE) <= 0) {
 			icsk->icsk_probes_out++;
+			if (icsk->icsk_probes_out >= keepalive_probes(tp)) {
+				tcp_send_active_reset(sk, GFP_ATOMIC,
+						SK_RST_REASON_TCP_KEEPALIVE_TIMEOUT);
+				tcp_write_err(sk);
+				goto out;
+			}
 			elapsed = keepalive_intvl_when(tp);
 		} else {
 			/* If keepalive was lost due to local congestion,
-- 
2.43.0