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Commit dc87efdb authored by Florian Westphal's avatar Florian Westphal Committed by David S. Miller
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mptcp: add mptcp reset option support



The MPTCP reset option allows to carry a mptcp-specific error code that
provides more information on the nature of a connection reset.

Reset option data received gets stored in the subflow context so it can
be sent to userspace via the 'subflow closed' netlink event.

When a subflow is closed, the desired error code that should be sent to
the peer is also placed in the subflow context structure.

If a reset is sent before subflow establishment could complete, e.g. on
HMAC failure during an MP_JOIN operation, the mptcp skb extension is
used to store the reset information.

Signed-off-by: default avatarFlorian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 781bf13d
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