From: Marek Lindner <mareklindner@neomailbox.ch>
To: b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org
Cc: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@meshcoding.com>
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH maint 2/2] batman-adv: clean nf state when removing protocol header
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2013 20:19:03 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1751590.9Lpm3OFviJ@diderot> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1387758485-3568-2-git-send-email-antonio@meshcoding.com>
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On Monday 23 December 2013 01:28:05 Antonio Quartulli wrote:
> If an interface enslaved into batman-adv is a bridge (or a
> virtual interface built on top of a bridge) the nf_bridge
> member of the skbs reaching the soft-interface is filled
> with the state about "netfilter bridge" operations.
>
> Then, if one of such skbs is locally delivered, the nf_bridge
> member should be cleaned up to avoid that the old state
> could mess up with other "netfilter bridge" operations when
> entering a second bridge.
> This is needed because batman-adv is an encapsulation
> protocol.
>
> However at the moment skb->nf_bridge is not released at all
> leading to bogus "netfilter bridge" behaviours.
>
> Fix this by cleaning the netfilter state of the skb before
> it gets delivered to the upper layer in interface_rx().
>
> Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@meshcoding.com>
> ---
> soft-interface.c | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
Applied in revision 1356028.
Thanks,
Marek
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2013-12-23 0:28 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH maint 1/2] Revert "batman-adv: free nf_bridge member on locally delivered skb" Antonio Quartulli
2013-12-23 0:28 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH maint 2/2] batman-adv: clean nf state when removing protocol header Antonio Quartulli
2013-12-23 12:19 ` Marek Lindner [this message]
2013-12-23 12:17 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH maint 1/2] Revert "batman-adv: free nf_bridge member on locally delivered skb" Marek Lindner
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