[PATCH 2/3][CTNETLINK] Atomically set/unset status bits
Pablo Neira Ayuso
pablo at netfilter.org
Tue Nov 28 18:46:46 CET 2006
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This patch guarantees that status bits are atomically set/unset. A minor
cleanup to save one extra useless line in the code is introduced.
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo at netfilter.org>
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[CTNETLINK] Check for status flags existence on conntrack creation
Check that status flags are available in the netlink message received
to create a new conntrack.
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo at netfilter.org>
Index: linux-2.6.git/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_netlink.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.git.orig/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_netlink.c 2006-11-08 23:54:28.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.git/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_netlink.c 2006-11-08 23:54:55.000000000 +0100
@@ -945,9 +945,11 @@ ctnetlink_create_conntrack(struct nfattr
ct->timeout.expires = jiffies + ct->timeout.expires * HZ;
ct->status |= IPS_CONFIRMED;
- err = ctnetlink_change_status(ct, cda);
- if (err < 0)
- goto err;
+ if (cda[CTA_STATUS-1]) {
+ err = ctnetlink_change_status(ct, cda);
+ if (err < 0)
+ goto err;
+ }
if (cda[CTA_PROTOINFO-1]) {
err = ctnetlink_change_protoinfo(ct, cda);
Index: linux-2.6.git/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.git.orig/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c 2006-11-08 23:55:06.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.git/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c 2006-11-08 23:55:49.000000000 +0100
@@ -961,9 +961,11 @@ ctnetlink_create_conntrack(struct nfattr
ct->timeout.expires = jiffies + ct->timeout.expires * HZ;
ct->status |= IPS_CONFIRMED;
- err = ctnetlink_change_status(ct, cda);
- if (err < 0)
- goto err;
+ if (cda[CTA_STATUS-1]) {
+ err = ctnetlink_change_status(ct, cda);
+ if (err < 0)
+ goto err;
+ }
if (cda[CTA_PROTOINFO-1]) {
err = ctnetlink_change_protoinfo(ct, cda);
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