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authorWei Wang <weiwan@google.com>2021-07-21 20:27:38 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2021-07-22 08:50:31 +0300
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tcp: disable TFO blackhole logic by default
Multiple complaints have been raised from the TFO users on the internet stating that the TFO blackhole logic is too aggressive and gets falsely triggered too often. (e.g. https://blog.apnic.net/2021/07/05/tcp-fast-open-not-so-fast/) Considering that most middleboxes no longer drop TFO packets, we decide to disable the blackhole logic by setting /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_fastopen_blackhole_timeout_set to 0 by default. Fixes: cf1ef3f0719b4 ("net/tcp_fastopen: Disable active side TFO in certain scenarios") Signed-off-by: Wei Wang <weiwan@google.com> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Acked-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com> Acked-by: Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <soheil@google.com> Acked-by: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
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@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ tcp_fastopen_blackhole_timeout_sec - INTEGER
initial value when the blackhole issue goes away.
0 to disable the blackhole detection.
- By default, it is set to 1hr.
+ By default, it is set to 0 (feature is disabled).
tcp_fastopen_key - list of comma separated 32-digit hexadecimal INTEGERs
The list consists of a primary key and an optional backup key. The