From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: "Linus Lüssing" <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org,
Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org,
netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org,
Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [Bridge] [PATCH net] bridge: ebtables: fix reception of frames DNAT-ed to bridge device
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 23:06:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170315220605.GA1766@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170315211619.GA3464@otheros>
On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 10:16:19PM +0100, Linus Lüssing wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 07:15:39PM +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> > Could you update ebtables dnat to check if the ethernet address
> > matches the one of the input bridge interface, so we mangle the
> > ->pkt_type accordingly from there, instead of doing this from the
> > core?
>
> Actually, that was the approach I thought about and went for first
> (and it would probably work for me). Just checking against the
> bridge device's net_device::dev_addr.
>
> I scratched it though, as I was afraid that the issue might still
> exist for people using some other upper device on top of the bridge
> device. For instance, macvlan? And iterating over the
> net_device::dev_addrs list seemed too costly for fast path to me.
I was more thinking of following the simple approach that we follow in
ebt_redirect_tg() by taking the input interface.
Anyway, I'm ok with this.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: "Linus Lüssing" <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org,
Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org,
netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org,
Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] bridge: ebtables: fix reception of frames DNAT-ed to bridge device
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 23:06:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170315220605.GA1766@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170315211619.GA3464@otheros>
On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 10:16:19PM +0100, Linus Lüssing wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 07:15:39PM +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> > Could you update ebtables dnat to check if the ethernet address
> > matches the one of the input bridge interface, so we mangle the
> > ->pkt_type accordingly from there, instead of doing this from the
> > core?
>
> Actually, that was the approach I thought about and went for first
> (and it would probably work for me). Just checking against the
> bridge device's net_device::dev_addr.
>
> I scratched it though, as I was afraid that the issue might still
> exist for people using some other upper device on top of the bridge
> device. For instance, macvlan? And iterating over the
> net_device::dev_addrs list seemed too costly for fast path to me.
I was more thinking of following the simple approach that we follow in
ebt_redirect_tg() by taking the input interface.
Anyway, I'm ok with this.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: "Linus Lüssing" <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue>
Cc: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, "David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu>,
bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org,
netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] bridge: ebtables: fix reception of frames DNAT-ed to bridge device
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 23:06:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170315220605.GA1766@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170315211619.GA3464@otheros>
On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 10:16:19PM +0100, Linus Lüssing wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 07:15:39PM +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> > Could you update ebtables dnat to check if the ethernet address
> > matches the one of the input bridge interface, so we mangle the
> > ->pkt_type accordingly from there, instead of doing this from the
> > core?
>
> Actually, that was the approach I thought about and went for first
> (and it would probably work for me). Just checking against the
> bridge device's net_device::dev_addr.
>
> I scratched it though, as I was afraid that the issue might still
> exist for people using some other upper device on top of the bridge
> device. For instance, macvlan? And iterating over the
> net_device::dev_addrs list seemed too costly for fast path to me.
I was more thinking of following the simple approach that we follow in
ebt_redirect_tg() by taking the input interface.
Anyway, I'm ok with this.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-15 22:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-15 3:18 [Bridge] [PATCH net] bridge: ebtables: fix reception of frames DNAT-ed to bridge device Linus Lüssing
2017-03-15 3:18 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-03-15 3:18 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-03-15 10:26 ` [Bridge] " Florian Westphal
2017-03-15 10:26 ` Florian Westphal
2017-03-15 10:42 ` [Bridge] " Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-15 10:42 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-15 10:42 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-15 14:27 ` [Bridge] " Linus Lüssing
2017-03-15 14:27 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-03-15 14:27 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-03-15 18:15 ` [Bridge] " Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-15 18:15 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-15 18:15 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-15 21:16 ` [Bridge] " Linus Lüssing
2017-03-15 21:16 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-03-15 22:06 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2017-03-15 22:06 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-15 22:06 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-17 13:10 ` [Bridge] " Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-17 13:10 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-17 13:10 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-19 16:55 ` [Bridge] " Linus Lüssing
2017-03-19 16:55 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-03-19 16:55 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-03-21 0:09 ` [Bridge] " Linus Lüssing
2017-03-21 0:09 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-03-21 10:11 ` [Bridge] " Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-21 10:11 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-15 10:34 ` [Bridge] " Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-15 10:34 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-03-15 10:34 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
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