[PATCH net-next 1/2] net: add IP_DSCP_MASK
From: Hangbin Liu <hidden>
Date: 2020-08-03 08:02:41
Subsystem:
networking [ipv4/ipv6], the rest · Maintainers:
David Ahern, Ido Schimmel, Linus Torvalds
In RFC1349 it defined TOS field like
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
| PRECEDENCE | TOS | MBZ |
+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
But this has been obsoleted by RFC2474, and updated by RFC3168 later.
Now the DS Field should be like
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
| DS FIELD, DSCP | ECN FIELD |
+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
DSCP: differentiated services codepoint
ECN: Explicit Congestion Notification
So the old IPTOS_TOS_MASK 0x1E should be updated. But since
changed the value will break UAPI, let's add a new value
IP_DSCP_MASK 0xFC as a replacement.
Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <redacted>
---
include/uapi/linux/in_route.h | 1 +
include/uapi/linux/ip.h | 2 ++
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/in_route.h b/include/uapi/linux/in_route.h
index 0cc2c23b47f8..26ba4efb054d 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/in_route.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/in_route.h@@ -29,5 +29,6 @@ #define RTCF_NAT (RTCF_DNAT|RTCF_SNAT) #define RT_TOS(tos) ((tos)&IPTOS_TOS_MASK) +#define RT_DSCP(tos) ((tos)&IP_DSCP_MASK) #endif /* _LINUX_IN_ROUTE_H */
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/ip.h b/include/uapi/linux/ip.h
index e42d13b55cf3..62e4169277eb 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/ip.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/ip.h@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ #define IPTOS_TOS_MASK 0x1E #define IPTOS_TOS(tos) ((tos)&IPTOS_TOS_MASK) +#define IP_DSCP_MASK 0xFC +#define IP_DSCP(tos) ((tos)&IP_DSCP_MASK) #define IPTOS_LOWDELAY 0x10 #define IPTOS_THROUGHPUT 0x08 #define IPTOS_RELIABILITY 0x04
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