Page MenuHomeDevCentral

Enable TCP Fast Open on FreeBSD for role dns
ClosedPublic

Authored by dereckson on Sep 3 2025, 19:01.
Tags
None
Referenced Files
F13189754: D3655.diff
Thu, Nov 20, 06:17
Unknown Object (File)
Tue, Nov 18, 02:51
Unknown Object (File)
Mon, Nov 17, 19:22
Unknown Object (File)
Sun, Nov 16, 20:25
Unknown Object (File)
Fri, Nov 14, 21:34
Unknown Object (File)
Fri, Nov 14, 04:20
Unknown Object (File)
Sat, Nov 8, 17:25
Unknown Object (File)
Sat, Nov 8, 13:27
Subscribers
None
Tokens
"Y So Serious" token, awarded by dereckson.

Details

Summary

While FreeBSD 14 kernel is built by default with support for
TCP Fast Open (option TCP_RFC7413), it's only enabled on boot
for clients, not for servers.

As Knot uses TCP Fast Open, we need to explicitly enable it.

Solves the following issue:

Sep  3 18:35:18 dns-001 knot[81075]: warning:
failed to enable TCP Fast Open on 178.32.70.109@53 (unknown system error)

References:

  • tcp(4)
Test Plan
  • sysctl logic tested on WindRiver

Diff Detail

Repository
rOPS Nasqueron Operations
Lint
Lint Passed
Unit
No Test Coverage
Branch
knot-tcp-fast-open
Build Status
Buildable 5854
Build 6136: arc lint + arc unit