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-rw-r--r--pkg/tcpip/header/tcp.go5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/header/tcp.go b/pkg/tcpip/header/tcp.go
index 21581257b..29454c4b9 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/header/tcp.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/header/tcp.go
@@ -609,5 +609,8 @@ func Acceptable(segSeq seqnum.Value, segLen seqnum.Size, rcvNxt, rcvAcc seqnum.V
}
// Page 70 of RFC 793 allows packets that can be made "acceptable" by trimming
// the payload, so we'll accept any payload that overlaps the receieve window.
- return rcvNxt.LessThan(segSeq.Add(segLen)) && segSeq.LessThan(rcvAcc)
+ // segSeq < rcvAcc is more correct according to RFC, however, Linux does it
+ // differently, it uses segSeq <= rcvAcc, we'd want to keep the same behavior
+ // as Linux.
+ return rcvNxt.LessThan(segSeq.Add(segLen)) && segSeq.LessThanEq(rcvAcc)
}