On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 07:08:24PM +0200, Laura Garcia wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 06:45:58PM +0200, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 07, 2016 at 07:56:49PM +0200, Laura Garcia Liebana wrote:
> > > Add support for an initialization counter value. With this option the
> > > sysadmin is able to start the counter when used with the increment type.
> > >
> > > Example:
> > >
> > > meta mark set numgen inc mod 2 sum 100
> > >
> > > This will generate marks with the serie 100, 101, 100, 101, ...
> > >
> > > Only supported for increment number generation.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Laura Garcia Liebana <nevola@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > Changes in v2:
> > > - Separate _SUM_ changes with _until_ attribute renaming.
> > >
> > > include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h | 2 ++
> > > net/netfilter/nft_numgen.c | 9 +++++++--
> > > 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h b/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h
> > > index 24161e2..00a689d 100644
> > > --- a/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h
> > > +++ b/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h
> > > @@ -1128,12 +1128,14 @@ enum nft_trace_types {
> > > * @NFTA_NG_DREG: destination register (NLA_U32)
> > > * @NFTA_NG_MODULUS: maximum counter value (NLA_U32)
> > > * @NFTA_NG_TYPE: operation type (NLA_U32)
> > > + * @NFTA_NG_SUM: Offset to initiate the counter (NLA_U32)
> > > */
> > > enum nft_ng_attributes {
> > > NFTA_NG_UNSPEC,
> > > NFTA_NG_DREG,
> > > NFTA_NG_MODULUS,
> > > NFTA_NG_TYPE,
> > > + NFTA_NG_SUM,
> > > __NFTA_NG_MAX
> > > };
> > > #define NFTA_NG_MAX (__NFTA_NG_MAX - 1)
> > > diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_numgen.c b/net/netfilter/nft_numgen.c
> > > index f51a3ed..a5ea3f7 100644
> > > --- a/net/netfilter/nft_numgen.c
> > > +++ b/net/netfilter/nft_numgen.c
> > > @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy nft_ng_policy[NFTA_NG_MAX + 1] = {
> > > [NFTA_NG_DREG] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
> > > [NFTA_NG_MODULUS] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
> > > [NFTA_NG_TYPE] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
> > > + [NFTA_NG_SUM] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
> > > };
> > >
> > > static int nft_ng_inc_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
> > > @@ -51,13 +52,17 @@ static int nft_ng_inc_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
> > > const struct nlattr * const tb[])
> > > {
> > > struct nft_ng_inc *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
> > > + u32 sum = 0;
> > > +
> > > + if (tb[NFTA_NG_SUM])
> > > + sum = ntohl(nla_get_be32(tb[NFTA_NG_SUM]));
> > >
> > > priv->modulus = ntohl(nla_get_be32(tb[NFTA_NG_MODULUS]));
> > > - if (priv->modulus == 0)
> > > + if (priv->modulus == 0 || sum >= priv->modulus)
> > > return -ERANGE;
> > >
> > > priv->dreg = nft_parse_register(tb[NFTA_NG_DREG]);
> > > - atomic_set(&priv->counter, 0);
> > > + atomic_set(&priv->counter, sum);
> >
> > Are you sure this will work?
> >
> > nval = (oval + 1 < priv->modulus) ? oval + 1 : 0;
> >
> > This is just setting priv->counter to an initial value, then it will
> > become zero at some point.
> >
>
> I considered that the offset in the case of 'numgen inc' will be only
> applied to initialize the counter to a certain value. Do you mean to
> add the offset in every generated value?
>
> Should the random counter behave in the same way?
I'm expecting this works just like nft_hash, ie.
numgen inc mod 2 offset 10
generates: 10, 11, 10, 11, ...
Then, for random:
numgen random mod 2 offset 10
generates (well, this should actually be random): 10, 10, 11, 10, 11, 10, 10,...
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