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authorMichael Tuexen <tuexen@FreeBSD.org>2026-07-28 20:15:22 +0000
committerMichael Tuexen <tuexen@FreeBSD.org>2026-08-06 09:07:02 +0000
commite8d1cee437414dd9bb3c779ff0a0c234fb7d411e (patch)
tree09f817f78672cf88fa622e7df5aa71ac51268240
parentcad0d577251632bc9c7f808121ea9b0220474dbd (diff)
tcp: improve handling of stopped timers
When a TCP timer is stopped, t_timers[] is set to SBT_MAX. Adding the corresponding t_precisions[], if it is not zero, would result in overflows in tcp_timer_next(). To avoid this, skip stopped timers. The problem was identified while debugging uperf by Lukas Book and an initial patch was provided by him. The committed patch was suggested by glebius. The problem can be observed by running netstat -nxptcp and looking for negative timer values and by observing very long running timers in some cases. Reported by: Lukas Book <lkbook@outlook.de> Reviewed by: glebius Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D58484 (cherry picked from commit 52b7cbcb78c14e89f6faec8da5acc2caa3d37208)
-rw-r--r--sys/netinet/tcp_timer.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sys/netinet/tcp_timer.c b/sys/netinet/tcp_timer.c
index 57c57666fa3a..56c50faaf4d1 100644
--- a/sys/netinet/tcp_timer.c
+++ b/sys/netinet/tcp_timer.c
@@ -859,6 +859,8 @@ tcp_timer_next(struct tcpcb *tp, sbintime_t *precision)
sbintime_t after, before;
for (i = 0, rv = TT_N, after = before = SBT_MAX; i < TT_N; i++) {
+ if (tp->t_timers[i] == SBT_MAX)
+ continue;
if (tp->t_timers[i] < after) {
after = tp->t_timers[i];
rv = i;