On Thu, Jan 09, 2025 at 10:37:09AM +0100, Antoine Tenart wrote:
> The SKB_DROP_REASON_IP_INADDRERRORS drop reason is never returned from
> any function, as such it cannot be returned from the ip_route_input call
> tree. The 'reason != SKB_DROP_REASON_IP_INADDRERRORS' conditional is
> thus always true.
>
> Looking back at history, commit 50038bf38e65 ("net: ip: make
> ip_route_input() return drop reasons") changed the ip_route_input
> returned value check in br_nf_pre_routing_finish from -EHOSTUNREACH to
> SKB_DROP_REASON_IP_INADDRERRORS. It turns out -EHOSTUNREACH could not be
> returned either from the ip_route_input call tree and this since commit
> 251da4130115 ("ipv4: Cache ip_error() routes even when not
> forwarding.").
>
> Not a fix as this won't change the behavior. While at it use
> kfree_skb_reason.
>
> Signed-off-by: Antoine Tenart <atenart@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c | 30 +-----------------------------
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 29 deletions(-)
Nice diffstat :)
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx>
