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Commit abcf4e12 authored by Eric Dumazet's avatar Eric Dumazet Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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tcp: resalt the secret every 10 seconds

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In order to limit the ability for an observer to recognize the source
ports sequence used to contact a set of destinations, we should
periodically shuffle the secret. 10 seconds looks effective enough
without causing particular issues.

Cc: Moshe Kol <moshe.kol@mail.huji.ac.il>
Cc: Yossi Gilad <yossi.gilad@mail.huji.ac.il>
Cc: Amit Klein <aksecurity@gmail.com>
Cc: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Tested-by: default avatarWilly Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
Signed-off-by: default avatarEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
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