From: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx>
The packet isn't invalid, REPEAT means we're trying again after cleaning
out a stale connection, e.g. via tcp tracker.
This caused increases of invalid stat counter in a test case involving
frequent connection reuse, even though no packet is actually invalid.
Fixes: 56a62e2218f5 ("netfilter: conntrack: fix NF_REPEAT handling")
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c | 8 +++++---
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
index 894a325d39f2..d6aa5b47031e 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
@@ -1924,15 +1924,17 @@ nf_conntrack_in(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nf_hook_state *state)
pr_debug("nf_conntrack_in: Can't track with proto module\n");
nf_ct_put(ct);
skb->_nfct = 0;
- NF_CT_STAT_INC_ATOMIC(state->net, invalid);
- if (ret == -NF_DROP)
- NF_CT_STAT_INC_ATOMIC(state->net, drop);
/* Special case: TCP tracker reports an attempt to reopen a
* closed/aborted connection. We have to go back and create a
* fresh conntrack.
*/
if (ret == -NF_REPEAT)
goto repeat;
+
+ NF_CT_STAT_INC_ATOMIC(state->net, invalid);
+ if (ret == -NF_DROP)
+ NF_CT_STAT_INC_ATOMIC(state->net, drop);
+
ret = -ret;
goto out;
}
--
2.30.2
