Re: [PATCH net-next 0/6] sctp: implement rfc7496 in sctp

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On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 7:47 PM, Xin Long <lucien.xin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This patchset implements "Additional Policies for the Partially Reliable
> Stream Control Transmission Protocol Extension" described on RFC7496.
>
> The Partially Reliable SCTP (PR-SCTP) extension defined in [RFC3758]
> provides a generic method for senders to abandon user messages. The
> decision to abandon a user message is sender side only, and the exact
> condition is called a "PR-SCTP policy". This patchset implements 3
> policies:
>
>  1. Timed Reliability:  This allows the sender to specify a timeout for
>     a user message after which the SCTP stack abandons the user message.
>
>  2. Limited Retransmission Policy:  Allows limitation of the number of
>     retransmissions.
>
>  3. Priority Policy:  Allows removal of lower-priority messages if space
>     for higher-priority messages is needed in the send buffer.
>
> Patch 1-3 add some sockopts in sctp to set/get pr_sctp policy status.
> Patch 4-6 implement these 3 policies one by one.
>

Attachment is some tests for this patchset.

Attachment: prsctp_test.tar.gz
Description: GNU Zip compressed data


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