mptcp: don't account accept() of non-MPC client as fallback to TCP

Current MPTCP servers increment MPTcpExtMPCapableFallbackACK when they accept non-MPC connections. As reported by Christoph, this is "surprising" because the counter might become greater than MPTcpExtMPCapableSYNRX. MPTcpExtMPCapableFallbackACK counter's name suggests it should only be incremented when a connection was seen using MPTCP options, then a fallback to TCP has been done. Let's do that by incrementing it when the subflow context of an inbound MPC connection attempt is dropped. Also, update mptcp_connect.sh kselftest, to ensure that the above MIB does not increment in case a pure TCP client connects to a MPTCP server. Fixes: fc51895 ("mptcp: add and use MIB counter infrastructure") Cc: [email protected] Reported-by: Christoph Paasch <[email protected]> Closes: multipath-tcp/mptcp_net-next#449 Signed-off-by: Davide Caratti <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Mat Martineau <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <[email protected]> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240329-upstream-net-20240329-fallback-mib-v1-1-324a8981da48@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]>
sirdarckcat · Apr 2, 2024 · 7a1b349 · 7a1b349
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diff --git a/net/mptcp/protocol.c b/net/mptcp/protocol.c
@@ -3937,8 +3937,6 @@ static int mptcp_stream_accept(struct socket *sock, struct socket *newsock,
 				mptcp_set_state(newsk, TCP_CLOSE);
 		}
 	} else {
-		MPTCP_INC_STATS(sock_net(ssk),
-				MPTCP_MIB_MPCAPABLEPASSIVEFALLBACK);
 tcpfallback:
 		newsk->sk_kern_sock = kern;
 		lock_sock(newsk);

diff --git a/net/mptcp/subflow.c b/net/mptcp/subflow.c
@@ -905,6 +905,8 @@ static struct sock *subflow_syn_recv_sock(const struct sock *sk,
 	return child;
 
 fallback:
+	if (fallback)
+		SUBFLOW_REQ_INC_STATS(req, MPTCP_MIB_MPCAPABLEPASSIVEFALLBACK);
 	mptcp_subflow_drop_ctx(child);
 	return child;
 }

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_connect.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_connect.sh
@@ -383,12 +383,14 @@ do_transfer()
 	local stat_cookierx_last
 	local stat_csum_err_s
 	local stat_csum_err_c
+	local stat_tcpfb_last_l
 	stat_synrx_last_l=$(mptcp_lib_get_counter "${listener_ns}" "MPTcpExtMPCapableSYNRX")
 	stat_ackrx_last_l=$(mptcp_lib_get_counter "${listener_ns}" "MPTcpExtMPCapableACKRX")
 	stat_cookietx_last=$(mptcp_lib_get_counter "${listener_ns}" "TcpExtSyncookiesSent")
 	stat_cookierx_last=$(mptcp_lib_get_counter "${listener_ns}" "TcpExtSyncookiesRecv")
 	stat_csum_err_s=$(mptcp_lib_get_counter "${listener_ns}" "MPTcpExtDataCsumErr")
 	stat_csum_err_c=$(mptcp_lib_get_counter "${connector_ns}" "MPTcpExtDataCsumErr")
+	stat_tcpfb_last_l=$(mptcp_lib_get_counter "${listener_ns}" "MPTcpExtMPCapableFallbackACK")
 
 	timeout ${timeout_test} \
 		ip netns exec ${listener_ns} \
@@ -457,11 +459,13 @@ do_transfer()
 	local stat_cookietx_now
 	local stat_cookierx_now
 	local stat_ooo_now
+	local stat_tcpfb_now_l
 	stat_synrx_now_l=$(mptcp_lib_get_counter "${listener_ns}" "MPTcpExtMPCapableSYNRX")
 	stat_ackrx_now_l=$(mptcp_lib_get_counter "${listener_ns}" "MPTcpExtMPCapableACKRX")
 	stat_cookietx_now=$(mptcp_lib_get_counter "${listener_ns}" "TcpExtSyncookiesSent")
 	stat_cookierx_now=$(mptcp_lib_get_counter "${listener_ns}" "TcpExtSyncookiesRecv")
 	stat_ooo_now=$(mptcp_lib_get_counter "${listener_ns}" "TcpExtTCPOFOQueue")
+	stat_tcpfb_now_l=$(mptcp_lib_get_counter "${listener_ns}" "MPTcpExtMPCapableFallbackACK")
 
 	expect_synrx=$((stat_synrx_last_l))
 	expect_ackrx=$((stat_ackrx_last_l))
@@ -508,6 +512,11 @@ do_transfer()
 		fi
 	fi
 
+	if [ ${stat_ooo_now} -eq 0 ] && [ ${stat_tcpfb_last_l} -ne ${stat_tcpfb_now_l} ]; then
+		mptcp_lib_pr_fail "unexpected fallback to TCP"
+		rets=1
+	fi
+
 	if [ $cookies -eq 2 ];then
 		if [ $stat_cookietx_last -ge $stat_cookietx_now ] ;then
 			extra+=" WARN: CookieSent: did not advance"