From: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
To: Xin Long <lucien.xin@gmail.com>
Cc: network dev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
dev@openvswitch.org, davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@ovn.org>,
Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>,
Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>,
Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>,
Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>,
Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>,
Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@gmail.com>,
Davide Caratti <dcaratti@redhat.com>, Oz Shlomo <ozsh@nvidia.com>,
Paul Blakey <paulb@nvidia.com>,
Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@ovn.org>,
Eelco Chaudron <echaudro@redhat.com>,
Saeed Mahameed <saeed@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv4 net-next 5/5] net: move the nat function to nf_nat_ovs for ovs and tc
Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2022 08:33:39 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f7tmt7whfbg.fsf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c973910b2d9741153cca02c14c6c105942d7f44a.1670518439.git.lucien.xin@gmail.com> (Xin Long's message of "Thu, 8 Dec 2022 11:56:12 -0500")
Xin Long <lucien.xin@gmail.com> writes:
> There are two nat functions are nearly the same in both OVS and
> TC code, (ovs_)ct_nat_execute() and ovs_ct_nat/tcf_ct_act_nat().
>
> This patch creates nf_nat_ovs.c under netfilter and moves them
> there then exports nf_ct_nat() so that it can be shared by both
> OVS and TC, and keeps the nat (type) check and nat flag update
> in OVS and TC's own place, as these parts are different between
> OVS and TC.
>
> Note that in OVS nat function it was using skb->protocol to get
> the proto as it already skips vlans in key_extract(), while it
> doesn't in TC, and TC has to call skb_protocol() to get proto.
> So in nf_ct_nat_execute(), we keep using skb_protocol() which
> works for both OVS and TC contrack.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@gmail.com>
> ---
Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-09 13:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-08 16:56 [PATCHv4 net-next 0/5] net: eliminate the duplicate code in the ct nat functions of ovs and tc Xin Long
2022-12-08 16:56 ` [PATCHv4 net-next 1/5] openvswitch: delete the unncessary skb_pull_rcsum call in ovs_ct_nat_execute Xin Long
2022-12-08 16:56 ` [PATCHv4 net-next 2/5] openvswitch: return NF_ACCEPT when OVS_CT_NAT is not set in info nat Xin Long
2022-12-08 16:56 ` [PATCHv4 net-next 3/5] openvswitch: return NF_DROP when fails to add nat ext in ovs_ct_nat Xin Long
2022-12-09 13:33 ` Aaron Conole
2022-12-08 16:56 ` [PATCHv4 net-next 4/5] net: sched: update the nat flag for icmp error packets in ct_nat_execute Xin Long
2022-12-08 16:56 ` [PATCHv4 net-next 5/5] net: move the nat function to nf_nat_ovs for ovs and tc Xin Long
2022-12-09 13:33 ` Aaron Conole [this message]
2022-12-09 15:21 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2022-12-08 19:44 ` [PATCHv4 net-next 0/5] net: eliminate the duplicate code in the ct nat functions of " Marcelo Ricardo Leitner
2022-12-12 12:20 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
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