The neigh_header is only needed when we detect DNAT after prerouting and neigh cache didn't have a mac address for us. The output port has not been chosen yet so we can re-use its memory, bringing size of meta data down to 40 bytes on x86_64. Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/netfilter_bridge.h | 7 +++++-- net/bridge/br_netfilter.c | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/netfilter_bridge.h b/include/linux/netfilter_bridge.h index 621a2e4..c31024a 100644 --- a/include/linux/netfilter_bridge.h +++ b/include/linux/netfilter_bridge.h @@ -41,8 +41,11 @@ struct nf_bridge_info { bool pkt_otherhost; unsigned long owner; struct net_device *physindev; - struct net_device *physoutdev; - char neigh_header[8]; + + union { + struct net_device *physoutdev; + char neigh_header[8]; + }; }; struct nf_bridge_info *nf_bridge_find(const struct sk_buff *skb); diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netfilter.c b/net/bridge/br_netfilter.c index 715157c..0730be6 100644 --- a/net/bridge/br_netfilter.c +++ b/net/bridge/br_netfilter.c @@ -1111,6 +1111,8 @@ static void br_nf_pre_routing_finish_bridge_slow(struct sk_buff *skb) nf_bridge->neigh_header, ETH_HLEN - ETH_ALEN); skb->dev = nf_bridge->physindev; + nf_bridge->physoutdev = NULL; + br_handle_frame_finish(skb); } -- 2.0.5 -- 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