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[PATCHv2,net,1/2] net: add IP_DSCP_MASK

Message ID 20200804014312.549760-2-liuhangbin@gmail.com
State Changes Requested
Delegated to: David Miller
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Series Add IP_DSCP_MASK and fix vxlan tos value before xmit | expand

Commit Message

Hangbin Liu Aug. 4, 2020, 1:43 a.m. UTC
In RFC1349 it defined TOS field like

       0     1     2     3     4     5     6     7
    +-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
    |   PRECEDENCE    |          TOS          | MBZ |
    +-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+

But this has been obsoleted by RFC2474, and updated by RFC3168 later.
Now the DS Field should be like

       0     1     2     3     4     5     6     7
    +-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
    |          DS FIELD, DSCP           | ECN FIELD |
    +-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+

      DSCP: differentiated services codepoint
      ECN:  Explicit Congestion Notification

So the old IPTOS_TOS_MASK 0x1E should be updated. But since
changed the value will break UAPI, let's add a new value
IP_DSCP_MASK 0xFC as a replacement.

v2: remove IP_DSCP() definition as it's duplicated with RT_DSCP().

Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@gmail.com>
---
 include/uapi/linux/in_route.h | 1 +
 include/uapi/linux/ip.h       | 1 +
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/in_route.h b/include/uapi/linux/in_route.h
index 0cc2c23b47f8..26ba4efb054d 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/in_route.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/in_route.h
@@ -29,5 +29,6 @@ 
 #define RTCF_NAT	(RTCF_DNAT|RTCF_SNAT)
 
 #define RT_TOS(tos)	((tos)&IPTOS_TOS_MASK)
+#define RT_DSCP(tos)	((tos)&IP_DSCP_MASK)
 
 #endif /* _LINUX_IN_ROUTE_H */
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/ip.h b/include/uapi/linux/ip.h
index e42d13b55cf3..699a86038b9f 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/ip.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/ip.h
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ 
 #define IPTOS_PREC_PRIORITY             0x20
 #define IPTOS_PREC_ROUTINE              0x00
 
+#define IP_DSCP_MASK		0xFC
 
 /* IP options */
 #define IPOPT_COPY		0x80