Re: [PATCH 1/2] netfilter: nf_conntrack: improve nf_conn object traceability

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On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 01:50:36PM +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 12:06:10PM +0100, Florian Westphal wrote:
> > pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Pablo,
> > 
> > I have one question related to ct object destruction: 
> > 
> > > @@ -247,6 +245,9 @@ void nf_ct_delete_from_lists(struct nf_conn *ct)
> > >  	 * Otherwise we can get spurious warnings. */
> > >  	NF_CT_STAT_INC(net, delete_list);
> > >  	clean_from_lists(ct);
> > > +	/* add this conntrack to the dying list */
> > > +	hlist_nulls_add_head(&ct->tuplehash[IP_CT_DIR_ORIGINAL].hnnode,
> > > +			     &net->ct.dying);
> > >  	spin_unlock_bh(&nf_conntrack_lock);
> > 
> > i.o.w., conntrack objects that were in hash table are now always moved
> > to the dying list.  Shouldn't nf_ct_release_dying_list() be adjusted,
> > too?  It still seems to assume that the dying list only contains
> > alive conntack objects whose events have not been delivered yet.
> 
> I see, you mean that nf_ct_release_dying_list should delete objects
> from the dying list. Yes, I'll fix that. Thanks for the spot.

destroy_conntrack will delete the object from the dying list, so I
think the code is fine.

Am I missing anything?
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