GRE connections cause ctnetlink event flood due to ASSURED event being created for every packet received. Reported-and-tested-by: Denys Fedoryshchenko <denys@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c index cf616e5..d69facd 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c @@ -241,8 +241,8 @@ static int gre_packet(struct nf_conn *ct, nf_ct_refresh_acct(ct, ctinfo, skb, ct->proto.gre.stream_timeout); /* Also, more likely to be important, and not a probe. */ - set_bit(IPS_ASSURED_BIT, &ct->status); - nf_conntrack_event_cache(IPCT_ASSURED, ct); + if (!test_and_set_bit(IPS_ASSURED_BIT, &ct->status)) + nf_conntrack_event_cache(IPCT_ASSURED, ct); } else nf_ct_refresh_acct(ct, ctinfo, skb, ct->proto.gre.timeout); -- 1.7.3.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
