On 11/6/24 6:30 AM, Vladimir Vdovin wrote: > Check number of paths by fib_info_num_path(), > and update_or_create_fnhe() for every path. > Problem is that pmtu is cached only for the oif > that has received icmp message "need to frag", > other oifs will still try to use "default" iface mtu. > > An example topology showing the problem: > > | host1 > +---------+ > | dummy0 | 10.179.20.18/32 mtu9000 > +---------+ > +-----------+----------------+ > +---------+ +---------+ > | ens17f0 | 10.179.2.141/31 | ens17f1 | 10.179.2.13/31 > +---------+ +---------+ > | (all here have mtu 9000) | > +------+ +------+ > | ro1 | 10.179.2.140/31 | ro2 | 10.179.2.12/31 > +------+ +------+ > | | > ---------+------------+-------------------+------ > | > +-----+ > | ro3 | 10.10.10.10 mtu1500 > +-----+ > | > ======================================== > some networks > ======================================== > | > +-----+ > | eth0| 10.10.30.30 mtu9000 > +-----+ > | host2 > > host1 have enabled multipath and > sysctl net.ipv4.fib_multipath_hash_policy = 1: > > default proto static src 10.179.20.18 > nexthop via 10.179.2.12 dev ens17f1 weight 1 > nexthop via 10.179.2.140 dev ens17f0 weight 1 > > When host1 tries to do pmtud from 10.179.20.18/32 to host2, > host1 receives at ens17f1 iface an icmp packet from ro3 that ro3 mtu=1500. > And host1 caches it in nexthop exceptions cache. > > Problem is that it is cached only for the iface that has received icmp, > and there is no way that ro3 will send icmp msg to host1 via another path. > > Host1 now have this routes to host2: > > ip r g 10.10.30.30 sport 30000 dport 443 > 10.10.30.30 via 10.179.2.12 dev ens17f1 src 10.179.20.18 uid 0 > cache expires 521sec mtu 1500 > > ip r g 10.10.30.30 sport 30033 dport 443 > 10.10.30.30 via 10.179.2.140 dev ens17f0 src 10.179.20.18 uid 0 > cache > > So when host1 tries again to reach host2 with mtu>1500, > if packet flow is lucky enough to be hashed with oif=ens17f1 its ok, > if oif=ens17f0 it blackholes and still gets icmp msgs from ro3 to ens17f1, > until lucky day when ro3 will send it through another flow to ens17f0. > > Signed-off-by: Vladimir Vdovin <deliran@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > V8: > selftests in pmtu.sh: > - Change var names from "dummy" to "host" > - Fix errors caused by incorrect iface arguments pass > - Add src addr to setup_multipath_new > - Change multipath* func order > - Change route_get_dst_exception() && route_get_dst_pmtu_from_exception() > and arguments pass where they are used > as Ido suggested in https://lore.kernel.org/all/ZykH_fdcMBdFgXix@shredder/ > > V7: > selftest in pmtu.sh: > - add setup_multipath() with old and new nh tests > - add global "dummy_v4" addr variables > - add documentation > - remove dummy netdev usage in mp nh test > - remove useless sysctl opts in mp nh test > > V6: > - make commit message cleaner > > V5: > - make self test cleaner > > V4: > - fix selftest, do route lookup before checking cached exceptions > > V3: > - add selftest > - fix compile error > > V2: > - fix fib_info_num_path parameter pass > --- > net/ipv4/route.c | 13 +++ > tools/testing/selftests/net/pmtu.sh | 119 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---- > 2 files changed, 115 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) > Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxxx>