Andreas Schultz <andreas.schultz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The following simple ruleset fails to load on nftables 0.9.8 (from > Ubuntu 21.04): > > #!/usr/sbin/nft -f > > flush ruleset > > table inet nat { > chain prerouting { > type filter hook prerouting priority -100; > ip daddr set numgen inc mod 16 map { 0 - 7 : 10.0.1.1, 8 - 15 > : 10.0.1.2 } > } > > chain postrouting { > type filter hook postrouting priority 100; > } > } > > It throws this error: > > # nft -f test.nft > test.nft:12:40-42: Error: Value 100 exceeds valid range 0-15 > type filter hook postrouting priority 100; > ^^^ > test.nft:12:31-42: Error: invalid priority expression value in this context. > type filter hook postrouting priority 100; > ^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > Is there something wrong with my expression or is this a bug? Bug. This looks like the right fix: diff --git a/src/evaluate.c b/src/evaluate.c --- a/src/evaluate.c +++ b/src/evaluate.c @@ -3789,8 +3789,8 @@ static bool evaluate_priority(struct eval_ctx *ctx, struct prio_spec *prio, int prio_snd; char op; - ctx->ectx.dtype = &priority_type; - ctx->ectx.len = NFT_NAME_MAXLEN * BITS_PER_BYTE; + expr_set_context(&ctx->ectx, &priority_type, NFT_NAME_MAXLEN * BITS_PER_BYTE); + if (expr_evaluate(ctx, &prio->expr) < 0) return false;