portHint/portSeed should be saved/restored
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area: networking
priority: p2
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type: bug
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Description
https://github.com/google/gvisor/pull/926 adds support for stable port picking for TCP and it introduces two things a portHint in portManager and a portSeed used by Netstack. We should probably save/restore them if/when we do see an issue with ephemeral port picking right after a restore.
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