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mptcp: disable add_addr retransmission when timeout is 0
authorGeliang Tang <tanggeliang@kylinos.cn>
Fri, 15 Aug 2025 17:28:23 +0000 (19:28 +0200)
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Tue, 19 Aug 2025 00:39:58 +0000 (17:39 -0700)
commitf5ce0714623cffd00bf2a83e890d09c609b7f50a
tree69761387e2f544c34b8cc0a1cc925ce020d84870
parent5d13349472ac8abcbcb94407969aa0fdc2e1f1be
mptcp: disable add_addr retransmission when timeout is 0

When add_addr_timeout was set to 0, this caused the ADD_ADDR to be
retransmitted immediately, which looks like a buggy behaviour. Instead,
interpret 0 as "no retransmissions needed".

The documentation is updated to explicitly state that setting the timeout
to 0 disables retransmission.

Fixes: 93f323b9cccc ("mptcp: add a new sysctl add_addr_timeout")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Suggested-by: Matthieu Baerts <matttbe@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Geliang Tang <tanggeliang@kylinos.cn>
Reviewed-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250815-net-mptcp-misc-fixes-6-17-rc2-v1-5-521fe9957892@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Documentation/networking/mptcp-sysctl.rst
net/mptcp/pm.c