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tcp: randomize tcp timestamp offsets for each connection
authorFlorian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Thu, 1 Dec 2016 10:32:06 +0000 (11:32 +0100)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 2 Dec 2016 17:49:59 +0000 (12:49 -0500)
commit540bb6fefd38acc36ca1cbe176e8964b74f15905
treeba58ca9c85a73dc887096d8123d199b3d28a705c
parentb2a32e9d31eeabb85388c26d82650298a10cceca
tcp: randomize tcp timestamp offsets for each connection

jiffies based timestamps allow for easy inference of number of devices
behind NAT translators and also makes tracking of hosts simpler.

commit 2b187f8871790f6 ("tcp: adding a per-socket timestamp offset")
added the main infrastructure that is needed for per-connection ts
randomization, in particular writing/reading the on-wire tcp header
format takes the offset into account so rest of stack can use normal
tcp_time_stamp (jiffies).

So only two items are left:
 - add a tsoffset for request sockets
 - extend the tcp isn generator to also return another 32bit number
   in addition to the ISN.

Re-use of ISN generator also means timestamps are still monotonically
increasing for same connection quadruple, i.e. PAWS will still work.

Includes fixes from Eric Dumazet.

Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Acked-by: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
include/linux/tcp.h
include/net/secure_seq.h
include/net/tcp.h
net/core/secure_seq.c
net/ipv4/syncookies.c
net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
net/ipv6/syncookies.c
net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c