From: Maciej Żenczykowski Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 04:59:28 +0000 (-0700) Subject: net-tcp: /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_probe_interval is a u32 not int X-Git-Url: http://git.maquefel.me/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d4ce58082f206bf6e7d697380c7bc5480a8b0264;p=linux.git net-tcp: /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_probe_interval is a u32 not int (fix documentation and sysctl access to treat it as such) Tested: # zcat /proc/config.gz | egrep ^CONFIG_HZ CONFIG_HZ_1000=y CONFIG_HZ=1000 # echo $[(1<<32)/1000 + 1] | tee /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_probe_interval 4294968 tee: /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_probe_interval: Invalid argument # echo $[(1<<32)/1000] | tee /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_probe_interval 4294967 # echo 0 | tee /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_probe_interval # echo -1 | tee /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_probe_interval -1 tee: /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_probe_interval: Invalid argument Signed-off-by: Maciej Żenczykowski Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt index 8313a636dd533..960de8fe3f401 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt @@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ tcp_mtu_probing - INTEGER 1 - Disabled by default, enabled when an ICMP black hole detected 2 - Always enabled, use initial MSS of tcp_base_mss. -tcp_probe_interval - INTEGER +tcp_probe_interval - UNSIGNED INTEGER Controls how often to start TCP Packetization-Layer Path MTU Discovery reprobe. The default is reprobing every 10 minutes as per RFC4821. diff --git a/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c index b92f422f2fa80..891ed2f91467b 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c +++ b/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ 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 }; static int comp_sack_nr_max = 255; +static u32 u32_max_div_HZ = UINT_MAX / HZ; /* obsolete */ static int sysctl_tcp_low_latency __read_mostly; @@ -745,9 +746,10 @@ static struct ctl_table ipv4_net_table[] = { { .procname = "tcp_probe_interval", .data = &init_net.ipv4.sysctl_tcp_probe_interval, - .maxlen = sizeof(int), + .maxlen = sizeof(u32), .mode = 0644, - .proc_handler = proc_dointvec, + .proc_handler = proc_douintvec_minmax, + .extra2 = &u32_max_div_HZ, }, { .procname = "igmp_link_local_mcast_reports",