The netlink report should be sent regardless the available listeners. Fixes: 84d7fce69388 ("netfilter: nf_tables: export rule-set generation ID") Fixes: 3b49e2e94e6e ("netfilter: nf_tables: add flow table netlink frontend") Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c index 65cb8e3c13d9..9b70e136fb5d 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c @@ -7137,7 +7137,7 @@ static void nf_tables_flowtable_notify(struct nft_ctx *ctx, GFP_KERNEL); kfree(buf); - if (ctx->report && + if (!ctx->report && !nfnetlink_has_listeners(ctx->net, NFNLGRP_NFTABLES)) return; @@ -7259,7 +7259,7 @@ static void nf_tables_gen_notify(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb, audit_log_nfcfg("?:0;?:0", 0, net->nft.base_seq, AUDIT_NFT_OP_GEN_REGISTER, GFP_KERNEL); - if (nlmsg_report(nlh) && + if (!nlmsg_report(nlh) && !nfnetlink_has_listeners(net, NFNLGRP_NFTABLES)) return; -- 2.20.1