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tcp: accecn: fallback outgoing half link to non-AccECN
authorChia-Yu Chang <chia-yu.chang@nokia-bell-labs.com>
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 22:25:11 +0000 (23:25 +0100)
committerPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Tue, 3 Feb 2026 14:13:25 +0000 (15:13 +0100)
commit2ed661248e2b920f53db61ddfc74bc68ed10c83d
treeaf142ddd6bdb1e66aeca0da20863f37bdbb78757
parent4024081feb87fb11ac7bd36d8c397ccdd81ed302
tcp: accecn: fallback outgoing half link to non-AccECN

According to Section 3.2.2.1 of AccECN spec (RFC9768), if the Server
is in AccECN mode and in SYN-RCVD state, and if it receives a value of
zero on a pure ACK with SYN=0 and no SACK blocks, for the rest of the
connection the Server MUST NOT set ECT on outgoing packets and MUST
NOT respond to AccECN feedback. Nonetheless, as a Data Receiver it
MUST NOT disable AccECN feedback.

Signed-off-by: Chia-Yu Chang <chia-yu.chang@nokia-bell-labs.com>
Acked-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260131222515.8485-12-chia-yu.chang@nokia-bell-labs.com
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
include/net/tcp_ecn.h