+/* RFC 5961 7 [ACK Throttling] */
+static void tcp_send_challenge_ack(struct sock *sk)
+{
+ /* unprotected vars, we dont care of overwrites */
+ static u32 challenge_timestamp;
+ static unsigned int challenge_count;
+ u32 count, now = jiffies / HZ;
+
+ if (now != challenge_timestamp) {
+ u32 half = (sysctl_tcp_challenge_ack_limit + 1) >> 1;
+
+ challenge_timestamp = now;
+ ACCESS_ONCE(challenge_count) =
+ half + (u32)(
+ ((u64) random32() * sysctl_tcp_challenge_ack_limit)
+ >> 32);
+ }
+ count = ACCESS_ONCE(challenge_count);
+ if (count > 0) {
+ ACCESS_ONCE(challenge_count) = count - 1;
+ NET_INC_STATS_BH(sock_net(sk), LINUX_MIB_TCPCHALLENGEACK);
+ tcp_send_ack(sk);
+ }
+}
+
+static void tcp_store_ts_recent(struct tcp_sock *tp)
+{
+ tp->rx_opt.ts_recent = tp->rx_opt.rcv_tsval;
+ tp->rx_opt.ts_recent_stamp = get_seconds();
+}
+
+static void tcp_replace_ts_recent(struct tcp_sock *tp, u32 seq)
+{
+ if (tp->rx_opt.saw_tstamp && !after(seq, tp->rcv_wup)) {
+ /* PAWS bug workaround wrt. ACK frames, the PAWS discard
+ * extra check below makes sure this can only happen
+ * for pure ACK frames. -DaveM
+ *
+ * Not only, also it occurs for expired timestamps.
+ */
+
+ if (tcp_paws_check(&tp->rx_opt, 0))
+ tcp_store_ts_recent(tp);
+ }
+}
+