}
 
 static inline u8 dccp_ackvec_state(const struct dccp_ackvec *av,
-                                  const u8 index)
+                                  const u32 index)
 {
        return av->dccpav_buf[index] & DCCP_ACKVEC_STATE_MASK;
 }
 
 static inline u8 dccp_ackvec_len(const struct dccp_ackvec *av,
-                                const u8 index)
+                                const u32 index)
 {
        return av->dccpav_buf[index] & DCCP_ACKVEC_LEN_MASK;
 }
                 *      could reduce the complexity of this scan.)
                 */
                u64 delta = dccp_delta_seqno(ackno, av->dccpav_buf_ackno);
-               u8 index = av->dccpav_buf_head;
+               u32 index = av->dccpav_buf_head;
 
                while (1) {
                        const u8 len = dccp_ackvec_len(av, index);
 }
 
 static void dccp_ackvec_check_rcv_ackvector(struct dccp_ackvec *av,
-                                           struct sock *sk, u64 ackno,
+                                           struct sock *sk, u64 *ackno,
                                            const unsigned char len,
                                            const unsigned char *vector)
 {
                const u8 rl = *vector & DCCP_ACKVEC_LEN_MASK;
                u64 ackno_end_rl;
 
-               dccp_set_seqno(&ackno_end_rl, ackno - rl);
+               dccp_set_seqno(&ackno_end_rl, *ackno - rl);
 
                /*
                 * If our AVR sequence number is greater than the ack, go
                 */
                list_for_each_entry_from(avr, &av->dccpav_records,
                                         dccpavr_node) {
-                       if (!after48(avr->dccpavr_ack_seqno, ackno))
+                       if (!after48(avr->dccpavr_ack_seqno, *ackno))
                                goto found;
                }
                /* End of the dccpav_records list, not found, exit */
                break;
 found:
-               if (between48(avr->dccpavr_ack_seqno, ackno_end_rl, ackno)) {
+               if (between48(avr->dccpavr_ack_seqno, ackno_end_rl, *ackno)) {
                        const u8 state = *vector & DCCP_ACKVEC_STATE_MASK;
                        if (state != DCCP_ACKVEC_STATE_NOT_RECEIVED) {
                                dccp_pr_debug("%s ACK vector 0, len=%d, "
                         */
                }
 
-               dccp_set_seqno(&ackno, ackno_end_rl - 1);
+               dccp_set_seqno(ackno, ackno_end_rl - 1);
                ++vector;
        }
 }
 
 int dccp_ackvec_parse(struct sock *sk, const struct sk_buff *skb,
-                     const u8 opt, const u8 *value, const u8 len)
+                     u64 *ackno, const u8 opt, const u8 *value, const u8 len)
 {
-       if (len > DCCP_MAX_ACKVEC_LEN)
+       if (len > DCCP_MAX_ACKVEC_OPT_LEN)
                return -1;
 
        /* dccp_ackvector_print(DCCP_SKB_CB(skb)->dccpd_ack_seq, value, len); */
        dccp_ackvec_check_rcv_ackvector(dccp_sk(sk)->dccps_hc_rx_ackvec, sk,
-                                       DCCP_SKB_CB(skb)->dccpd_ack_seq,
-                                       len, value);
+                                       ackno, len, value);
        return 0;
 }
 
 
 #include <linux/types.h>
 
 /* Read about the ECN nonce to see why it is 253 */
-#define DCCP_MAX_ACKVEC_LEN 253
+#define DCCP_MAX_ACKVEC_OPT_LEN 253
+/* We can spread an ack vector across multiple options */
+#define DCCP_MAX_ACKVEC_LEN (DCCP_MAX_ACKVEC_OPT_LEN * 2)
 
 #define DCCP_ACKVEC_STATE_RECEIVED     0
 #define DCCP_ACKVEC_STATE_ECN_MARKED   (1 << 6)
        u64             dccpav_buf_ackno;
        struct list_head dccpav_records;
        struct timeval  dccpav_time;
-       u8              dccpav_buf_head;
-       u8              dccpav_vec_len;
+       u16             dccpav_buf_head;
+       u16             dccpav_vec_len;
        u8              dccpav_buf_nonce;
        u8              dccpav_ack_nonce;
        u8              dccpav_buf[DCCP_MAX_ACKVEC_LEN];
        struct list_head dccpavr_node;
        u64              dccpavr_ack_seqno;
        u64              dccpavr_ack_ackno;
-       u8               dccpavr_ack_ptr;
+       u16              dccpavr_ack_ptr;
+       u16              dccpavr_sent_len;
        u8               dccpavr_ack_nonce;
-       u8               dccpavr_sent_len;
 };
 
 struct sock;
 extern void dccp_ackvec_check_rcv_ackno(struct dccp_ackvec *av,
                                        struct sock *sk, const u64 ackno);
 extern int dccp_ackvec_parse(struct sock *sk, const struct sk_buff *skb,
-                            const u8 opt, const u8 *value, const u8 len);
+                            u64 *ackno, const u8 opt,
+                            const u8 *value, const u8 len);
 
 extern int dccp_insert_option_ackvec(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb);
 
 }
 
 static inline int dccp_ackvec_parse(struct sock *sk, const struct sk_buff *skb,
-                                   const u8 opt, const u8 *value, const u8 len)
+                                   const u64 *ackno, const u8 opt,
+                                   const u8 *value, const u8 len)
 {
        return -1;
 }
 
        struct dccp_sock *dp = dccp_sk(sk);
        const struct dccp_hdr *dh = dccp_hdr(skb);
        const u8 pkt_type = DCCP_SKB_CB(skb)->dccpd_type;
+       u64 ackno = DCCP_SKB_CB(skb)->dccpd_ack_seq;
        unsigned char *options = (unsigned char *)dh + dccp_hdr_len(skb);
        unsigned char *opt_ptr = options;
        const unsigned char *opt_end = (unsigned char *)dh +
                                break;
 
                        if (dccp_msk(sk)->dccpms_send_ack_vector &&
-                           dccp_ackvec_parse(sk, skb, opt, value, len))
+                           dccp_ackvec_parse(sk, skb, &ackno, opt, value, len))
                                goto out_invalid_option;
                        break;
                case DCCPO_TIMESTAMP: