This patch extends 36dd1bcc07e5 ("netfilter: nf_tables: initial support for extended ACK reporting") to include netlink extended error reporting for expressions. This allows userspace to identify what rule expression is triggering the error. Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c index 0d96e4eb754d..fac552b0179f 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c @@ -2509,6 +2509,7 @@ int nft_expr_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int attr, struct nft_expr_info { const struct nft_expr_ops *ops; + const struct nlattr *attr; struct nlattr *tb[NFT_EXPR_MAXATTR + 1]; }; @@ -2556,7 +2557,9 @@ static int nf_tables_expr_parse(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, } else ops = type->ops; + info->attr = nla; info->ops = ops; + return 0; err1: @@ -3214,8 +3217,10 @@ static int nf_tables_newrule(struct net *net, struct sock *nlsk, expr = nft_expr_first(rule); for (i = 0; i < n; i++) { err = nf_tables_newexpr(&ctx, &info[i], expr); - if (err < 0) + if (err < 0) { + NL_SET_BAD_ATTR(extack, info[i].attr); goto err2; + } if (info[i].ops->validate) nft_validate_state_update(net, NFT_VALIDATE_NEED); -- 2.20.1