On 2019-05-22, at 16:39:37 -0400, Jason Baron wrote:
> Add docs for /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_fastopen_key
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Paasch <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Baron <[email protected]>
> ---
>  Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt 
> b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
> index 14fe930..e8d848e 100644
> --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
> @@ -648,6 +648,26 @@ tcp_fastopen_blackhole_timeout_sec - INTEGER
>       0 to disable the blackhole detection.
>       By default, it is set to 1hr.
>
> +tcp_fastopen_key - list of comma separated 32-digit hexadecimal INTEGERs
> +     The list consists of a primary key and an optional backup key. The
> +     primary key is used for both creating and validating cookies, while the
> +     optional backup key is only used for validating cookies. The purpose of
> +     the backup key is to maximize TFO validation when keys are rotated.
> +
> +     A randomly chosen primary key may be configured by the kernel if
> +     the tcp_fastopen sysctl is set to 0x400 (see above), or if the
> +     TCP_FASTOPEN setsockopt() optname is set and a key has not been
> +     previously configured via sysctl. If keys are configured via
> +     setsockopt() by using the TCP_FASTOPEN_KEY optname, then those
> +     per-socket keys will be used instead of any keys that are specified via
> +     sysctl.
> +
> +     A key is specified as 4 8-digit hexadecimal integers which are separted

"separated"

> +     by a '-' as: xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx. Leading zeros may be
> +     omitted. A primary and a backup key may be specified by separting them
> +     by a comma. If only one key is specified, it becomes the primary key and
> +     any previous backup keys are removed.
> +
>  tcp_syn_retries - INTEGER
>       Number of times initial SYNs for an active TCP connection attempt
>       will be retransmitted. Should not be higher than 127. Default value
> --
> 2.7.4
>
>

J.

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