This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
netfilter: core: move ip_ct_attach indirection to struct nf_ct_hook
to the 5.15-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-core-move-ip_ct_attach-indirection-to-stru.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 2bf15b346e8c5bbdbf2bf246a13d8a784adc60c5
Author: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri Jan 7 05:03:23 2022 +0100
netfilter: core: move ip_ct_attach indirection to struct nf_ct_hook
[ Upstream commit 3fce16493dc1aa2c9af3d7e7bd360dfe203a3e6a ]
ip_ct_attach predates struct nf_ct_hook, we can place it there and
remove the exported symbol.
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Stable-dep-of: 62e7151ae3eb ("netfilter: bridge: confirm multicast packets before passing them up the stack")
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/include/linux/netfilter.h b/include/linux/netfilter.h
index e20c2db0f2c16..64acdf22eb4fa 100644
--- a/include/linux/netfilter.h
+++ b/include/linux/netfilter.h
@@ -435,7 +435,6 @@ nf_nat_decode_session(struct sk_buff *skb, struct flowi *fl, u_int8_t family)
#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK)
#include <linux/netfilter/nf_conntrack_zones_common.h>
-extern void (*ip_ct_attach)(struct sk_buff *, const struct sk_buff *) __rcu;
void nf_ct_attach(struct sk_buff *, const struct sk_buff *);
struct nf_conntrack_tuple;
bool nf_ct_get_tuple_skb(struct nf_conntrack_tuple *dst_tuple,
@@ -458,6 +457,7 @@ struct nf_ct_hook {
void (*destroy)(struct nf_conntrack *);
bool (*get_tuple_skb)(struct nf_conntrack_tuple *,
const struct sk_buff *);
+ void (*attach)(struct sk_buff *nskb, const struct sk_buff *skb);
};
extern struct nf_ct_hook __rcu *nf_ct_hook;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/core.c b/net/netfilter/core.c
index ffa84cafb746b..5396d27ba6a71 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/core.c
@@ -639,25 +639,22 @@ struct nf_ct_hook __rcu *nf_ct_hook __read_mostly;
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_ct_hook);
#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK)
-/* This does not belong here, but locally generated errors need it if connection
- tracking in use: without this, connection may not be in hash table, and hence
- manufactured ICMP or RST packets will not be associated with it. */
-void (*ip_ct_attach)(struct sk_buff *, const struct sk_buff *)
- __rcu __read_mostly;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(ip_ct_attach);
-
struct nf_nat_hook __rcu *nf_nat_hook __read_mostly;
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_nat_hook);
+/* This does not belong here, but locally generated errors need it if connection
+ * tracking in use: without this, connection may not be in hash table, and hence
+ * manufactured ICMP or RST packets will not be associated with it.
+ */
void nf_ct_attach(struct sk_buff *new, const struct sk_buff *skb)
{
- void (*attach)(struct sk_buff *, const struct sk_buff *);
+ const struct nf_ct_hook *ct_hook;
if (skb->_nfct) {
rcu_read_lock();
- attach = rcu_dereference(ip_ct_attach);
- if (attach)
- attach(new, skb);
+ ct_hook = rcu_dereference(nf_ct_hook);
+ if (ct_hook)
+ ct_hook->attach(new, skb);
rcu_read_unlock();
}
}
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
index 10622760f894a..779e41d1afdce 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
@@ -2518,7 +2518,6 @@ static int kill_all(struct nf_conn *i, void *data)
void nf_conntrack_cleanup_start(void)
{
conntrack_gc_work.exiting = true;
- RCU_INIT_POINTER(ip_ct_attach, NULL);
}
void nf_conntrack_cleanup_end(void)
@@ -2838,12 +2837,11 @@ static struct nf_ct_hook nf_conntrack_hook = {
.update = nf_conntrack_update,
.destroy = nf_ct_destroy,
.get_tuple_skb = nf_conntrack_get_tuple_skb,
+ .attach = nf_conntrack_attach,
};
void nf_conntrack_init_end(void)
{
- /* For use by REJECT target */
- RCU_INIT_POINTER(ip_ct_attach, nf_conntrack_attach);
RCU_INIT_POINTER(nf_ct_hook, &nf_conntrack_hook);
}
