Re: [PATCH] death_by_event() does not check IPS_DYING_BIT - race condition against ctnetlink_del_conntrack

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On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 02:19:36AM +0200, Oliver wrote:
> On Thursday 30 August 2012 20:39:50 Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> > Interesting, how are those assumptions fulfilled?
> 
> Well, timing of course ;) - essentially, traffic paths are ensured longer than 
> the actual time for replication of conntrack state.

I see.

> > Agreed. But I don't come with any netfilter change that may result in
> > that problem you're reporting. You'll have to debug this and get back
> > to me with more information.
> 
> You can disregard this, turned out to be due to the unfortunate fact that 
> net.ipv4.netfilter.ip_conntrack_tcp_be_liberal is of course replaced by 
> net.netfilter.nf_conntrack_tcp_be_liberal under 3.4

$ ls /proc/sys/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_tcp_be_liberal 
/proc/sys/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_tcp_be_liberal

Probably you forgot to set CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_PROC_COMPAT=y

We haven't remove it yet, although it should be bad to schedule this
for removal.

> Please feel free to send me your latest rework of the patch and I will be 
> happy to test it out.

Will do.
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