Re: [PATCH 1/2] netfilter: kill nf_send_reset6() from include/net/netfilter/ipv6/nf_reject.h

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On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 11:55 AM, Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Josh Boyer <jwboyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 2:27 PM, Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > nf_send_reset6() now resides in net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv6.c
>> >
>> > Fixes: c8d7b98 ("netfilter: move nf_send_resetX() code to nf_reject_ipvX modules")
>> > Reported-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> > ---
>> >  include/net/netfilter/ipv6/nf_reject.h |  157 +-------------------------------
>> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 155 deletions(-)
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> This morning I was testing a kernel build from Linus' tree as of Linux
>> v3.17-7639-g90eac7eee2f4.  When I rebooted my test machines, I
>> couldn't ssh back into any of them.  I poked around a bit and noticed
>> that it seems the iptables rules weren't getting loaded properly.
>> Traffic out worked fine, and I could ping the machine, but other
>> incoming traffic was blocked.  Then I saw that the ip6t_REJECT and
>> ip6t_rpfilter modules were not being loaded on the bad kernel.
>> Looking in dmesg I see:
>>
>> [   14.619028] nf_reject_ipv6: module license 'unspecified' taints kernel.
>> [   14.619125] nf_reject_ipv6: Unknown symbol ip6_local_out (err 0)
>
> Ouch. ip6_local_is EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL.
>
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/398501/
>
> should fix this.

I believe you're correct.  I dug in some more and I was just about to
send a similar patch.  I'll add it on top of my builds and test it
out.  Thanks for the pointer.

josh
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