disable TCP-FASTOPEN

W.C.A. Wijngaards wouter at nlnetlabs.nl
Wed May 31 11:11:16 UTC 2017


Hi Andreas,

On 31/05/17 11:36, A. Schulze via Unbound-users wrote:
> 
> A. Schulze via Unbound-users:
> 
>> On a plattform with broken TCP FASTOPEN support (even if not supported
>> by the kernel)
>> I currently cant disable it, I would need an other unbound binary -
>> right?
> 
> is there really no option to disable TCP_FASTOPEN usage by configuration?
> clarification is appreciated.

There is only a configure time option and not a config option.  We don't
want it to be a config option, we want it to work all the time.   Below
is a patch, but I don't know if it works, it makes the code fallthrough
to try normal TCP writes when FASTOPEN writes fail.

Best regards, Wouter

> 
> Andreas
> 

Index: util/netevent.c
===================================================================
--- util/netevent.c	(revision 4200)
+++ util/netevent.c	(working copy)
@@ -1407,12 +1407,15 @@
 			if(errno == EINTR || errno == EAGAIN)
 				return 1;
 			/* Not handling EISCONN here as shouldn't ever hit that case.*/
-			if(errno != 0 && verbosity < 2)
+			if(errno != EPIPE && errno != 0 && verbosity < 2)
 				return 0; /* silence lots of chatter in the logs */
-			else if(errno != 0)
+			if(errno != EPIPE && errno != 0) {
 				log_err_addr("tcp sendmsg", strerror(errno),
 					&c->repinfo.addr, c->repinfo.addrlen);
-			return 0;
+				return 0;
+			}
+			/* fallthrough to nonFASTOPEN
+			 * (MSG_FASTOPEN on Linux 3 produces EPIPE) */
 		} else {
 			c->tcp_byte_count += r;
 			if(c->tcp_byte_count < sizeof(uint16_t))

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