[SCTP]: Verify all the paths to a peer via heartbeat before using them.

This patch implements Path Initialization procedure as described in
Sec 2.36 of RFC4460.

Signed-off-by: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/net/sctp/outqueue.c b/net/sctp/outqueue.c
index e5faa351aaad..30b710c54e64 100644
--- a/net/sctp/outqueue.c
+++ b/net/sctp/outqueue.c
@@ -691,7 +691,8 @@ int sctp_outq_flush(struct sctp_outq *q, int rtx_timeout)
 
                 if (!new_transport) {
                         new_transport = asoc->peer.active_path;
-                } else if (new_transport->state == SCTP_INACTIVE) {
+                } else if ((new_transport->state == SCTP_INACTIVE) ||
+                           (new_transport->state == SCTP_UNCONFIRMED)) {
                         /* If the chunk is Heartbeat or Heartbeat Ack,
                          * send it to chunk->transport, even if it's
                          * inactive.
@@ -848,7 +849,8 @@ int sctp_outq_flush(struct sctp_outq *q, int rtx_timeout)
                          */
                         new_transport = chunk->transport;
                         if (!new_transport ||
-                            new_transport->state == SCTP_INACTIVE)
+                            ((new_transport->state == SCTP_INACTIVE) ||
+                             (new_transport->state == SCTP_UNCONFIRMED)))
                                 new_transport = asoc->peer.active_path;
 
                         /* Change packets if necessary.  */
@@ -1464,7 +1466,8 @@ static void sctp_check_transmitted(struct sctp_outq *q,
                         /* Mark the destination transport address as
                          * active if it is not so marked.
                          */
-                        if (transport->state == SCTP_INACTIVE) {
+                        if ((transport->state == SCTP_INACTIVE) ||
+                            (transport->state == SCTP_UNCONFIRMED)) {
                                 sctp_assoc_control_transport(
                                         transport->asoc,
                                         transport,