@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ int sysctl_tcp_adv_win_scale __read_mostly = 1;
EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysctl_tcp_adv_win_scale);
/* rfc5961 challenge ack rate limiting */
-int sysctl_tcp_challenge_ack_limit = 100;
+int sysctl_tcp_challenge_ack_limit = 1000;
int sysctl_tcp_stdurg __read_mostly;
int sysctl_tcp_rfc1337 __read_mostly;
@@ -3288,13 +3288,20 @@ static void tcp_send_challenge_ack(struct sock *sk)
/* unprotected vars, we dont care of overwrites */
static u32 challenge_timestamp;
static unsigned int challenge_count;
- u32 now = jiffies / HZ;
+ u32 count, now = jiffies / HZ;
if (now != challenge_timestamp) {
+ u32 half = (sysctl_tcp_challenge_ack_limit + 1) >> 1;
+
challenge_timestamp = now;
- challenge_count = 0;
- }
- if (++challenge_count <= sysctl_tcp_challenge_ack_limit) {
+ ACCESS_ONCE(challenge_count) =
+ half + (u32)(
+ ((u64) random32() * sysctl_tcp_challenge_ack_limit)
+ >> 32);
+ }
+ count = ACCESS_ONCE(challenge_count);
+ if (count > 0) {
+ ACCESS_ONCE(challenge_count) = count - 1;
NET_INC_STATS_BH(sock_net(sk), LINUX_MIB_TCPCHALLENGEACK);
tcp_send_ack(sk);
}