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[v2] sysctl net: Keep tcp_syn_retries inside the boundary

Message ID 1374235741-31266-1-git-send-email-mtesar@redhat.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Michal Tesar July 19, 2013, 12:09 p.m. UTC
Limit the min/max value passed to the
/proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_syn_retries.

Signed-off-by: Michal Tesar <mtesar@redhat.com>
---
 net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c |    6 +++++-
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

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David Miller July 20, 2013, 12:37 a.m. UTC | #1
From: Michal Tesar <mtesar@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 14:09:01 +0200

> Limit the min/max value passed to the
> /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_syn_retries.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michal Tesar <mtesar@redhat.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable.
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diff --git a/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
index b2c123c..610e324 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@  static int tcp_adv_win_scale_min = -31;
 static int tcp_adv_win_scale_max = 31;
 static int ip_ttl_min = 1;
 static int ip_ttl_max = 255;
+static int tcp_syn_retries_min = 1;
+static int tcp_syn_retries_max = MAX_TCP_SYNCNT;
 static int ip_ping_group_range_min[] = { 0, 0 };
 static int ip_ping_group_range_max[] = { GID_T_MAX, GID_T_MAX };
 
@@ -332,7 +334,9 @@  static struct ctl_table ipv4_table[] = {
 		.data		= &sysctl_tcp_syn_retries,
 		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
 		.mode		= 0644,
-		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec
+		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec_minmax,
+		.extra1		= &tcp_syn_retries_min,
+		.extra2		= &tcp_syn_retries_max
 	},
 	{
 		.procname	= "tcp_synack_retries",