Re: [PATCH nf-next 0/3] netfilter: socket lookup function refactoring, cgroup match fixes

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On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 11:06:02AM +0200, Daniel Mack wrote:
> Hi Pablo,
> 
> Thanks a lot for the feedback!
> 
> On 06/17/2015 03:03 AM, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
[...]
> 
> Yeah, right. The thing is that cgroup matching is an incredible useful
> feature. It's a pity it isn't currently usable for ingress packets.
> 
> > The possible ideas that we (Patrick and me) have discussed boil down to:
> > 
> > 1) Placing the INPUT hook at later stage, from the layer 4 protocols.
> 
> That would be great, but the consequences for other matching functions
> are beyond my current knowledge of the netfilter code.
> 
> > or
> > 
> > 2) Add a new socket hook in the path from layer 4 protocols.
> > 
> > In both cases, the idea is that we're always 100% sure that we have a
> > valid sk in place, including UDP multicast.
> 
> That sounds reasonable too. That option would at least work for nft
> then, right? Is anyone working on that yet?

Not yet, but Daniel Borkmann will likely bring up this issue during
the Netfilter Workshop that will happen the next week.
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