Re: [PATCH v3 nf-next 5/7] netfilter: add and use nf_ct_set helper

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On Mon, 23 Jan 2017, Florian Westphal wrote:

> Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > --- a/net/netfilter/core.c
> > > > > +++ b/net/netfilter/core.c
> > > > > @@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ void nf_ct_attach(struct sk_buff *new, const struct sk_buff *skb)
> > > > >  {
> > > > >  	void (*attach)(struct sk_buff *, const struct sk_buff *);
> > > > >  
> > > > > -	if (skb_nfct(skb)) {
> > > > > +	if (skb->nfct) {
> > > > 
> > > > I guess this slipped through accidentally. No need to resent, I can
> > > > amend it here.
> > > 
> > > Hmm, let me review this.  I thin the skb_nfct() conversion is erroneous.
> > > (Q: If original is UNTRRACKED, should the reply packet that is being
> > >  attached be UNTRACKED or INVALID?)
> > 
> > If the packet is UNTRACKED, then how can there be a reply packet from 
> > conntrack point of view? In my opinion it's the user responsibility to 
> > handle both directions.
> 
> afaics it would happen with this:
> 
> -t raw -j UNTRACKED
> -t filter -j REJECT
> 
> REJECT target ends up calling nf_ct_attach to associate the rst/icmp
> packet with original skb->nfct.

Ohh, I see. Yes, that should then be UNTRACKED as well. Thanks for the 
clarification!

Best regards,
Jozsef
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