From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Liping Zhang <zlpnobody@163.com>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org,
Liping Zhang <liping.zhang@spreadtrum.com>,
Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH nf-next 1/2] netfilter: conntrack: protect early_drop by rcu read lock
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 16:34:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160712143416.GA3717@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1468323901-15767-1-git-send-email-zlpnobody@163.com>
On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 07:45:00PM +0800, Liping Zhang wrote:
> From: Liping Zhang <liping.zhang@spreadtrum.com>
>
> User can add ct entry via nfnetlink(IPCTNL_MSG_CT_NEW), and if the total
> number reach the nf_conntrack_max, we will try to drop some ct entries.
>
> But in this case(the main function call path is ctnetlink_create_conntrack
> -> nf_conntrack_alloc -> early_drop), rcu_read_lock is not held, so race
> with hash resize will happen.
Applied, thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-12 14:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-12 11:45 [PATCH nf-next 1/2] netfilter: conntrack: protect early_drop by rcu read lock Liping Zhang
2016-07-12 11:45 ` [PATCH nf-next 2/2] netfilter: conntrack: simplify the code by using nf_conntrack_get_ht Liping Zhang
2016-07-12 13:03 ` Florian Westphal
2016-07-13 8:13 ` Liping Zhang
2016-07-12 13:01 ` [PATCH nf-next 1/2] netfilter: conntrack: protect early_drop by rcu read lock Florian Westphal
2016-07-12 14:34 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
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