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Index: head/sys/netinet/if_ether.c
===================================================================
--- head/sys/netinet/if_ether.c
+++ head/sys/netinet/if_ether.c
@@ -137,6 +137,28 @@
"Maximum number of remotely triggered ARP messages that can be "
"logged per second");
+/*
+ * Due to the exponential backoff algorithm used for the interval between GARP
+ * retransmissions, the maximum number of retransmissions is limited for
+ * sanity. This limit corresponds to a maximum interval between retransmissions
+ * of 2^16 seconds ~= 18 hours.
+ *
+ * Making this limit more dynamic is more complicated than worthwhile,
+ * especially since sending out GARPs spaced days apart would be of little
+ * use. A maximum dynamic limit would look something like:
+ *
+ * const int max = fls(INT_MAX / hz) - 1;
+ */
+#define MAX_GARP_RETRANSMITS 16
+static int sysctl_garp_rexmit(SYSCTL_HANDLER_ARGS);
+static int garp_rexmit_count = 0; /* GARP retransmission setting. */
+
+SYSCTL_PROC(_net_link_ether_inet, OID_AUTO, garp_rexmit_count,
+ CTLTYPE_INT|CTLFLAG_RW|CTLFLAG_MPSAFE,
+ &garp_rexmit_count, 0, sysctl_garp_rexmit, "I",
+ "Number of times to retransmit GARP packets;"
+ " 0 to disable, maximum of 16");
+
#define ARP_LOG(pri, ...) do { \
if (ppsratecheck(&arp_lastlog, &arp_curpps, arp_maxpps)) \
log((pri), "arp: " __VA_ARGS__); \
@@ -1287,6 +1309,109 @@
lltable_free_entry(LLTABLE(ifp), lle_tmp);
}
+/*
+ * Handle the garp_rexmit_count. Like sysctl_handle_int(), but limits the range
+ * of valid values.
+ */
+static int
+sysctl_garp_rexmit(SYSCTL_HANDLER_ARGS)
+{
+ int error;
+ int rexmit_count = *(int *)arg1;
+
+ error = sysctl_handle_int(oidp, &rexmit_count, 0, req);
+
+ /* Enforce limits on any new value that may have been set. */
+ if (!error && req->newptr) {
+ /* A new value was set. */
+ if (rexmit_count < 0) {
+ rexmit_count = 0;
+ } else if (rexmit_count > MAX_GARP_RETRANSMITS) {
+ rexmit_count = MAX_GARP_RETRANSMITS;
+ }
+ *(int *)arg1 = rexmit_count;
+ }
+
+ return (error);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Retransmit a Gratuitous ARP (GARP) and, if necessary, schedule a callout to
+ * retransmit it again. A pending callout owns a reference to the ifa.
+ */
+static void
+garp_rexmit(void *arg)
+{
+ struct in_ifaddr *ia = arg;
+
+ if (callout_pending(&ia->ia_garp_timer) ||
+ !callout_active(&ia->ia_garp_timer)) {
+ IF_ADDR_WUNLOCK(ia->ia_ifa.ifa_ifp);
+ ifa_free(&ia->ia_ifa);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Drop lock while the ARP request is generated.
+ */
+ IF_ADDR_WUNLOCK(ia->ia_ifa.ifa_ifp);
+
+ arprequest(ia->ia_ifa.ifa_ifp, &IA_SIN(ia)->sin_addr,
+ &IA_SIN(ia)->sin_addr, IF_LLADDR(ia->ia_ifa.ifa_ifp));
+
+ /*
+ * Increment the count of retransmissions. If the count has reached the
+ * maximum value, stop sending the GARP packets. Otherwise, schedule
+ * the callout to retransmit another GARP packet.
+ */
+ ++ia->ia_garp_count;
+ if (ia->ia_garp_count >= garp_rexmit_count) {
+ ifa_free(&ia->ia_ifa);
+ } else {
+ int rescheduled;
+ IF_ADDR_WLOCK(ia->ia_ifa.ifa_ifp);
+ rescheduled = callout_reset(&ia->ia_garp_timer,
+ (1 << ia->ia_garp_count) * hz,
+ garp_rexmit, ia);
+ IF_ADDR_WUNLOCK(ia->ia_ifa.ifa_ifp);
+ if (rescheduled) {
+ ifa_free(&ia->ia_ifa);
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+/*
+ * Start the GARP retransmit timer.
+ *
+ * A single GARP is always transmitted when an IPv4 address is added
+ * to an interface and that is usually sufficient. However, in some
+ * circumstances, such as when a shared address is passed between
+ * cluster nodes, this single GARP may occasionally be dropped or
+ * lost. This can lead to neighbors on the network link working with a
+ * stale ARP cache and sending packets destined for that address to
+ * the node that previously owned the address, which may not respond.
+ *
+ * To avoid this situation, GARP retransmits can be enabled by setting
+ * the net.link.ether.inet.garp_rexmit_count sysctl to a value greater
+ * than zero. The setting represents the maximum number of
+ * retransmissions. The interval between retransmissions is calculated
+ * using an exponential backoff algorithm, doubling each time, so the
+ * retransmission intervals are: {1, 2, 4, 8, 16, ...} (seconds).
+ */
+static void
+garp_timer_start(struct ifaddr *ifa)
+{
+ struct in_ifaddr *ia = (struct in_ifaddr *) ifa;
+
+ IF_ADDR_WLOCK(ia->ia_ifa.ifa_ifp);
+ ia->ia_garp_count = 0;
+ if (callout_reset(&ia->ia_garp_timer, (1 << ia->ia_garp_count) * hz,
+ garp_rexmit, ia) == 0) {
+ ifa_ref(ifa);
+ }
+ IF_ADDR_WUNLOCK(ia->ia_ifa.ifa_ifp);
+}
+
void
arp_ifinit(struct ifnet *ifp, struct ifaddr *ifa)
{
@@ -1302,6 +1427,9 @@
if (ntohl(dst_in->sin_addr.s_addr) == INADDR_ANY)
return;
arp_announce_ifaddr(ifp, dst_in->sin_addr, IF_LLADDR(ifp));
+ if (garp_rexmit_count > 0) {
+ garp_timer_start(ifa);
+ }
arp_add_ifa_lle(ifp, dst);
}
Index: head/sys/netinet/in.c
===================================================================
--- head/sys/netinet/in.c
+++ head/sys/netinet/in.c
@@ -397,6 +397,8 @@
ifa->ifa_addr = (struct sockaddr *)&ia->ia_addr;
ifa->ifa_dstaddr = (struct sockaddr *)&ia->ia_dstaddr;
ifa->ifa_netmask = (struct sockaddr *)&ia->ia_sockmask;
+ callout_init_rw(&ia->ia_garp_timer, &ifp->if_addr_lock,
+ CALLOUT_RETURNUNLOCKED);
ia->ia_ifp = ifp;
ia->ia_addr = *addr;
@@ -635,6 +637,12 @@
IN_MULTI_UNLOCK();
}
+ IF_ADDR_WLOCK(ifp);
+ if (callout_stop(&ia->ia_garp_timer) == 1) {
+ ifa_free(&ia->ia_ifa);
+ }
+ IF_ADDR_WUNLOCK(ifp);
+
EVENTHANDLER_INVOKE(ifaddr_event, ifp);
ifa_free(&ia->ia_ifa); /* in_ifaddrhead */
Index: head/sys/netinet/in_var.h
===================================================================
--- head/sys/netinet/in_var.h
+++ head/sys/netinet/in_var.h
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@
struct sockaddr_in ia_dstaddr; /* reserve space for broadcast addr */
#define ia_broadaddr ia_dstaddr
struct sockaddr_in ia_sockmask; /* reserve space for general netmask */
+ struct callout ia_garp_timer; /* timer for retransmitting GARPs */
+ int ia_garp_count; /* count of retransmitted GARPs */
};
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