On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 04:29:09PM +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 02:44:12PM +0100, Florian Westphal wrote:
> > Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 07:54:37PM +0100, Florian Westphal wrote:
> > > > nft add rule ip6 f i meta l4proto ipv6-icmp icmpv6 type nd-router-advert
> > > > <cmdline>:1:50-60: Error: conflicting protocols specified: unknown vs. icmpv6
> > > >
> > > > add icmpv6 to nexthdr list so base gets updated correctly.
> > > >
> > > > Reported-by: Thomas Woerner <twoerner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > NB: This is STILL not correct.
> > > > nft add rule ip6 f i meta l4proto ipv6-icmp icmpv6 type nd-router-advert
> > > > gets listed as
> > > > icmpv6 type nd-router-advert
> > > >
> > > > because post processing removes the l3 dependency.
> > > >
> > > > However, "icmpv6 type nd-router-advert" uses dependency
> > > > ip6 nexthdr icmpv6
> > > > which isn't the same as meta l4proto icmpv6.
> > > >
> > > > I suspect nft should always generate implicit l4 dependencies
> > > > via meta in the ipv6 case, what do others think
> > > > (and not autoremove 'nexthdr' check)?
> > >
> > > I think we should use meta l4proto, ip6 nexthdr may point to some of
> > > the extension headers in the packet actually.
> >
> > Yes.
> > Alright, I'll work on this change towards l4 meta.
> >
> > > > diff --git a/src/proto.c b/src/proto.c
> > > > index 79e9dbf2b33e..fcdfbe73c735 100644
> > > > --- a/src/proto.c
> > > > +++ b/src/proto.c
> > > > @@ -779,6 +779,7 @@ const struct proto_desc proto_inet_service = {
> > > > PROTO_LINK(IPPROTO_TCP, &proto_tcp),
> > > > PROTO_LINK(IPPROTO_DCCP, &proto_dccp),
> > > > PROTO_LINK(IPPROTO_SCTP, &proto_sctp),
> > > > + PROTO_LINK(IPPROTO_ICMPV6, &proto_icmp6),
> > >
> > > This also allows icmp6 from IPv4, right? I remember I mentioned this
> > > in a patch that I attached to bugzilla at some point so I didn't apply
> > > this.
> >
> > Yes, whats the concern with that?
>
> Not a problem these days from inet/netdev chains since:
>
> commit 0011985554e269e1cc8f8e5b41eb9dcd795ebe8c
> Author: Arturo Borrero Gonzalez <arturo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed Jan 25 12:51:08 2017 +0100
>
> payload: explicit network ctx assignment for icmp/icmp6 in special families
>
> Now we generate the right bytecode to restrict this to IPv6:
>
> # nft --debug=netlink add rule inet f i icmpv6 type nd-router-advert
> inet f i
> [ meta load nfproto => reg 1 ]
> [ cmp eq reg 1 0x0000000a ]
> [ payload load 1b @ network header + 6 => reg 1 ]
> [ cmp eq reg 1 0x0000003a ]
> [ payload load 1b @ transport header + 0 => reg 1 ]
> [ cmp eq reg 1 0x00000086 ]
>
> So forget my concern, just remove this mental "postit" note, it's stale ;)
Hm, I wonder why you need this new line in proto_inet_service:
+ PROTO_LINK(IPPROTO_ICMPV6, &proto_icmp6),
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