[v2 PATCH 4/6] netfilter: Add fail-open support to handler

[Krishna Kumar <krkumar2@in.ibm.com>]

Change NFQUEUE handler to return >0 value on queue full
to signify "fail-open".

Signed-off-by: Krishna Kumar <krkumar2@in.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Vivek Kashyap <vivk@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Sridhar Samudrala <samudrala@us.ibm.com>
---
 net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c |   15 ++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff -ruNp org/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c new/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c
--- org/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c	2012-05-08 12:57:39.225755227 +0530
+++ new/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c	2012-05-08 12:57:55.515816567 +0530
@@ -433,11 +433,16 @@ nfqnl_enqueue_packet(struct nf_queue_ent
 		goto err_out_free_nskb;
 	}
 	if (queue->queue_total >= queue->queue_maxlen) {
-		queue->queue_dropped++;
-		if (net_ratelimit())
-			  printk(KERN_WARNING "nf_queue: full at %d entries, "
-				 "dropping packets(s).\n",
-				 queue->queue_total);
+		if (queue->fail_open) {
+			/* Accept the packet temporarily skipping rules */
+			err = 1;
+		} else {
+			queue->queue_dropped++;
+			if (net_ratelimit())
+				  printk(KERN_WARNING "nf_queue: full at %d "
+					 "entries, dropping packets(s).\n",
+					 queue->queue_total);
+		}
 		goto err_out_free_nskb;
 	}
 	entry->id = ++queue->id_sequence;