Keep the conntrack reference until policy checks have been performed for IPsec V6 NAT support. The reference needs to be dropped before a packet is queued to avoid having the conntrack module unloadable. Signed-off-by: Madhu Koriginja <madhu.koriginja@xxxxxxx> V1-V2: added missing () in ip6_input.c in below condition if (!(ipprot->flags & INET6_PROTO_NOPOLICY)) V2-V3: replaced nf_reset with nf_reset_ct --- net/dccp/ipv6.c | 1 + net/ipv6/ip6_input.c | 12 +++++------- net/ipv6/raw.c | 2 +- net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c | 2 ++ net/ipv6/udp.c | 2 ++ 5 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/dccp/ipv6.c b/net/dccp/ipv6.c index 1e5e08cc0..5a3104c7a 100644 --- a/net/dccp/ipv6.c +++ b/net/dccp/ipv6.c @@ -771,6 +771,7 @@ static int dccp_v6_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb) if (!xfrm6_policy_check(sk, XFRM_POLICY_IN, skb)) goto discard_and_relse; + nf_reset_ct(skb); return __sk_receive_skb(sk, skb, 1, dh->dccph_doff * 4, refcounted) ? -1 : 0; diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c index 3d71c7d61..25ff89d9f 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c +++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c @@ -378,10 +378,6 @@ void ip6_protocol_deliver_rcu(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb, int nexthdr, /* Only do this once for first final protocol */ have_final = true; - /* Free reference early: we don't need it any more, - and it may hold ip_conntrack module loaded - indefinitely. */ - nf_reset_ct(skb); skb_postpull_rcsum(skb, skb_network_header(skb), skb_network_header_len(skb)); @@ -402,10 +398,12 @@ void ip6_protocol_deliver_rcu(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb, int nexthdr, !ipv6_is_mld(skb, nexthdr, skb_network_header_len(skb))) goto discard; } - if (!(ipprot->flags & INET6_PROTO_NOPOLICY) && - !xfrm6_policy_check(NULL, XFRM_POLICY_IN, skb)) - goto discard; + if (!(ipprot->flags & INET6_PROTO_NOPOLICY)) { + if (!xfrm6_policy_check(NULL, XFRM_POLICY_IN, skb)) + goto discard; + nf_reset_ct(skb); + } ret = INDIRECT_CALL_2(ipprot->handler, tcp_v6_rcv, udpv6_rcv, skb); if (ret > 0) { diff --git a/net/ipv6/raw.c b/net/ipv6/raw.c index dfe5e603f..c13b8e0c4 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/raw.c +++ b/net/ipv6/raw.c @@ -215,7 +215,6 @@ static bool ipv6_raw_deliver(struct sk_buff *skb, int nexthdr) /* Not releasing hash table! */ if (clone) { - nf_reset_ct(clone); rawv6_rcv(sk, clone); } } @@ -423,6 +422,7 @@ int rawv6_rcv(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb) kfree_skb(skb); return NET_RX_DROP; } + nf_reset_ct(skb); if (!rp->checksum) skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY; diff --git a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c index b42fa41cf..820aa9767 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c +++ b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c @@ -1586,6 +1586,8 @@ INDIRECT_CALLABLE_SCOPE int tcp_v6_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb) if (tcp_v6_inbound_md5_hash(sk, skb)) goto discard_and_relse; + nf_reset_ct(skb); + if (tcp_filter(sk, skb)) goto discard_and_relse; th = (const struct tcphdr *)skb->data; diff --git a/net/ipv6/udp.c b/net/ipv6/udp.c index d56698517..2be1364d0 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/udp.c +++ b/net/ipv6/udp.c @@ -604,6 +604,7 @@ static int udpv6_queue_rcv_one_skb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb) if (!xfrm6_policy_check(sk, XFRM_POLICY_IN, skb)) goto drop; + nf_reset_ct(skb); if (static_branch_unlikely(&udpv6_encap_needed_key) && up->encap_type) { int (*encap_rcv)(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb); @@ -920,6 +921,7 @@ int __udp6_lib_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct udp_table *udptable, if (!xfrm6_policy_check(NULL, XFRM_POLICY_IN, skb)) goto discard; + nf_reset_ct(skb); if (udp_lib_checksum_complete(skb)) goto csum_error; -- 2.25.1