From: Phil Oester <kernel@linuxace.com>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com, netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Conntrack leak with raw sockets
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 22:05:43 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050326060543.GA4791@linuxace.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4244766D.2020001@trash.net>
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On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 09:37:01PM +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> Great work tracking this down. But I fear the problem will come back
> haunt us with this patch. The are more places where a packet can be
> queued indefinitely, for example stopped qdiscs. IMO the best fix
> is to drop the conntrack reference once the packet leaves IP, so we
> don't have to make any assumptions about what will happen to the
> packet - this would be in ip_finish_output2(). Could you send a patch
Something like the attached?
Phil
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diff -ru linux-orig/net/ipv4/ip_output.c linux-new/net/ipv4/ip_output.c
--- linux-orig/net/ipv4/ip_output.c 2005-03-25 14:48:13.543911760 -0500
+++ linux-new/net/ipv4/ip_output.c 2005-03-26 01:01:13.064616240 -0500
@@ -195,6 +195,8 @@
nf_debug_ip_finish_output2(skb);
#endif /*CONFIG_NETFILTER_DEBUG*/
+ nf_reset(skb);
+
if (hh) {
int hh_alen;
diff -ru linux-orig/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_standalone.c linux-new/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_standalone.c
--- linux-orig/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_standalone.c 2005-03-25 14:48:13.550910696 -0500
+++ linux-new/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_standalone.c 2005-03-26 01:03:09.916852000 -0500
@@ -423,13 +423,6 @@
const struct net_device *out,
int (*okfn)(struct sk_buff *))
{
-#if !defined(CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT) && !defined(CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT_MODULE)
- /* Previously seen (loopback)? Ignore. Do this before
- fragment check. */
- if ((*pskb)->nfct)
- return NF_ACCEPT;
-#endif
-
/* Gather fragments. */
if ((*pskb)->nh.iph->frag_off & htons(IP_MF|IP_OFFSET)) {
*pskb = ip_ct_gather_frags(*pskb,
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-26 6:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-25 20:11 [PATCH] Conntrack leak with raw sockets Phil Oester
2005-03-25 20:37 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-03-26 0:09 ` Herbert Xu
2005-03-26 6:05 ` Phil Oester [this message]
2005-03-28 20:16 ` Patrick McHardy
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