This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
netfilter: nft_set_hash: try later when GC hits EAGAIN on iteration
to the 6.1-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
netfilter-nft_set_hash-try-later-when-gc-hits-eagain.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 9657116a501a18cc09a45fc55605956adab4e392
Author: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri Sep 22 18:30:28 2023 +0200
netfilter: nft_set_hash: try later when GC hits EAGAIN on iteration
commit b079155faae94e9b3ab9337e82100a914ebb4e8d upstream.
Skip GC run if iterator rewinds to the beginning with EAGAIN, otherwise GC
might collect the same element more than once.
Fixes: f6c383b8c31a ("netfilter: nf_tables: adapt set backend to use GC transaction API")
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_set_hash.c b/net/netfilter/nft_set_hash.c
index eca20dc601384..2013de934cef0 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_set_hash.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_set_hash.c
@@ -338,12 +338,9 @@ static void nft_rhash_gc(struct work_struct *work)
while ((he = rhashtable_walk_next(&hti))) {
if (IS_ERR(he)) {
- if (PTR_ERR(he) != -EAGAIN) {
- nft_trans_gc_destroy(gc);
- gc = NULL;
- goto try_later;
- }
- continue;
+ nft_trans_gc_destroy(gc);
+ gc = NULL;
+ goto try_later;
}
/* Ruleset has been updated, try later. */
