dccp: fix error in updating the GAR
This fixes a bug in updating the Greatest Acknowledgment number Received (GAR):
the current implementation does not track the greatest received value -
lower values in the range AWL..AWH (RFC 4340, 7.5.1) erase higher ones.
Signed-off-by: Gerrit Renker <gerrit@erg.abdn.ac.uk>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/dccp/input.c b/net/dccp/input.c
index 2659853..e424a09 100644
--- a/net/dccp/input.c
+++ b/net/dccp/input.c
@@ -239,7 +239,8 @@
dccp_update_gsr(sk, seqno);
if (dh->dccph_type != DCCP_PKT_SYNC &&
- (ackno != DCCP_PKT_WITHOUT_ACK_SEQ))
+ ackno != DCCP_PKT_WITHOUT_ACK_SEQ &&
+ after48(ackno, dp->dccps_gar))
dp->dccps_gar = ackno;
} else {
unsigned long now = jiffies;