sctp: send abort chunk when max_retrans exceeded
In the event that an association exceeds its max_retrans attempts, we should
send an ABORT chunk indicating that we are closing the assocation as a result.
Because of the nature of the error, its unlikely to be received, but its a nice
clean way to close the association if it does make it through, and it will give
anyone watching via tcpdump a clue as to what happened.
Change notes:
v2)
* Removed erroneous changes from sctp_make_violation_parmlen
Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
CC: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@gmail.com>
CC: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
CC: linux-sctp@vger.kernel.org
Acked-by: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c b/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c
index fbe1636..e0f01a4e8 100644
--- a/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c
+++ b/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c
@@ -1090,6 +1090,25 @@
return retval;
}
+struct sctp_chunk *sctp_make_violation_max_retrans(
+ const struct sctp_association *asoc,
+ const struct sctp_chunk *chunk)
+{
+ struct sctp_chunk *retval;
+ static const char error[] = "Association exceeded its max_retans count";
+ size_t payload_len = sizeof(error) + sizeof(sctp_errhdr_t);
+
+ retval = sctp_make_abort(asoc, chunk, payload_len);
+ if (!retval)
+ goto nodata;
+
+ sctp_init_cause(retval, SCTP_ERROR_PROTO_VIOLATION, sizeof(error));
+ sctp_addto_chunk(retval, sizeof(error), error);
+
+nodata:
+ return retval;
+}
+
/* Make a HEARTBEAT chunk. */
struct sctp_chunk *sctp_make_heartbeat(const struct sctp_association *asoc,
const struct sctp_transport *transport)