This is helpful for 'nft monitor' to track which process caused a given change to the ruleset. Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <phil@xxxxxx> --- include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h | 2 ++ net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 5 ++++- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h b/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h index 683f6f88fcace..6f0a950e21c39 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h @@ -1221,6 +1221,8 @@ enum nft_objref_attributes { enum nft_gen_attributes { NFTA_GEN_UNSPEC, NFTA_GEN_ID, + NFTA_GEN_PROC_PID, + NFTA_GEN_PROC_NAME, __NFTA_GEN_MAX }; #define NFTA_GEN_MAX (__NFTA_GEN_MAX - 1) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c index 7843efa33c598..f880ec9f9abef 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c @@ -4662,6 +4662,7 @@ static int nf_tables_fill_gen_info(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net *net, { struct nlmsghdr *nlh; struct nfgenmsg *nfmsg; + char buf[TASK_COMM_LEN]; int event = nfnl_msg_type(NFNL_SUBSYS_NFTABLES, NFT_MSG_NEWGEN); nlh = nlmsg_put(skb, portid, seq, event, sizeof(struct nfgenmsg), 0); @@ -4673,7 +4674,9 @@ static int nf_tables_fill_gen_info(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net *net, nfmsg->version = NFNETLINK_V0; nfmsg->res_id = htons(net->nft.base_seq & 0xffff); - if (nla_put_be32(skb, NFTA_GEN_ID, htonl(net->nft.base_seq))) + if (nla_put_be32(skb, NFTA_GEN_ID, htonl(net->nft.base_seq)) || + nla_put_be32(skb, NFTA_GEN_PROC_PID, htonl(task_pid_nr(current))) || + nla_put_string(skb, NFTA_GEN_PROC_NAME, get_task_comm(buf, current))) goto nla_put_failure; nlmsg_end(skb, nlh); -- 2.13.1 -- 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