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Date:      Sat, 16 Apr 2022 00:05:49 +0200
From:      tuexen@freebsd.org
To:        Florian Smeets <flo@smeets.xyz>
Cc:        Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IPv6 TCP: first two SYN packets to local v6 unicast addresses ignored
Message-ID:  <46089B86-EF4C-4E4A-9240-51FEACE2BE3C@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <9679642b-5de6-28be-a64b-07375c3efeba@smeets.xyz>
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> On 15. Apr 2022, at 23:39, Florian Smeets <flo@smeets.xyz> wrote:
>=20
> On 15.04.22 21:24, tuexen@freebsd.org wrote:
>>> On 15. Apr 2022, at 20:20, Florian Smeets <flo@smeets.xyz> wrote:
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>> Hi,
>>>=20
>>> there seems to be an issue with local IPv6 TCP connections on main. =
I have been seeing this for a couple of months at least. pkg upgr on my =
webserver hosting the pkg repo is very slow, all other hosts can connect =
to the pkg repo just fine. So IPv6 connections from external hosts are =
not affected.
>>>=20
>>> I thought I must have misconfigured something, as my setup is a bit =
weird. Yesterday I noticed the same issue on a different host, turns out =
all my 14.0 hosts seem to be affected, cognet@ could also reproduce it =
on one of his systems.
>>>=20
>>> The service/software used does not seem to matter, I tried with port =
22, 25, 80 and 443.
>>>=20
>>> ICMP and UDP don't seem to be affected. ping6 gets replies =
immediately. And UDP connections with nc -l -u / nc -u don't have any =
delay, sent data is received immediately.
>>>=20
>>> Testing local TCP connections show this:
>>>=20
>>> flo@rp64:~ $ ifconfig dwc0|grep 2003
>>> 	inet6 2003:cf:df49:c97:4c59:ebff:fec1:463d prefixlen 64 autoconf
>>> flo@rp64:~ $ nc -v 2003:cf:df49:c97:4c59:ebff:fec1:463d 22
>>> [3 second delay here]
>>> Connection to 2003:cf:df49:c97:4c59:ebff:fec1:463d 22 port [tcp/ssh] =
succeeded!
>>> SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_8.9 FreeBSD-20220413
>>>=20
>=20
>>>=20
>>> I need help debugging this, I don't know how to analyze this =
further. I will start bisecting this, but I thought maybe someone has an =
idea.
>> Hi Florian,
>> I can reproduce this locally, will try to figure out what is going =
on. If you can bisect it, it would be great.
>=20
> Found the culprit 1817be481b8703ae86730b151a6f49cc3022930f. And indeed =
toggling net.inet6.ip6.source_address_validation makes the issue go away =
on latest main.
Cool, thanks for providing the information. However, I don't understand =
why results in dropping the first two SYN segments (this should not =
happen)
and why the third is accepted (they should all treated the same).

Best regards
Michael
>=20
> Florian
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