The flowtable follows the same timeout approach as conntrack, use the
same idiom as in cc16921351d8 ("netfilter: conntrack: avoid same-timeout
update") but also include the fix provided by e37542ba111f ("netfilter:
conntrack: avoid possible false sharing").
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_core.c | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_core.c b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_core.c
index 1e50908b1b7e..551976e4284c 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_core.c
@@ -331,7 +331,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(flow_offload_add);
void flow_offload_refresh(struct nf_flowtable *flow_table,
struct flow_offload *flow)
{
- flow->timeout = nf_flowtable_time_stamp + flow_offload_get_timeout(flow);
+ u32 timeout;
+
+ timeout = nf_flowtable_time_stamp + flow_offload_get_timeout(flow);
+ if (READ_ONCE(flow->timeout) != timeout)
+ WRITE_ONCE(flow->timeout, timeout);
if (likely(!nf_flowtable_hw_offload(flow_table)))
return;
--
2.20.1
