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* FAILED: patch "[PATCH] netfilter: nft_fib: reject fib expression on the netdev" failed to apply to 6.1-stable tree
@ 2026-07-20 12:33 gregkh
  2026-07-24  1:24 ` [PATCH 6.1.y 1/7] netfilter: nf_tables: pass context structure to nft_parse_register_load Sasha Levin
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 8+ messages in thread
From: gregkh @ 2026-07-20 12:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: theodorlarionov, fw; +Cc: stable


The patch below does not apply to the 6.1-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.

To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:

git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-6.1.y
git checkout FETCH_HEAD
git cherry-pick -x d07955dd34ecae17d35d8c7d0a273a3fba653a8c
# <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
git commit -s
git send-email --to '<stable@vger.kernel.org>' --in-reply-to '2026072054-refresh-tumble-391b@gregkh' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 6.1.y' 'HEAD^..'

Possible dependencies:



thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From d07955dd34ecae17d35d8c7d0a273a3fba653a8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Theodor Arsenij Larionov-Trichkine <theodorlarionov@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:53:11 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] netfilter: nft_fib: reject fib expression on the netdev
 egress hook

A fib expression in a netdev egress base chain dereferences nft_in(pkt),
NULL on the transmit path, causing a NULL pointer dereference at eval.
nft_fib_validate() masks the hook with NF_INET_* values, but netdev hook
numbers are a separate enum that aliases them (NF_NETDEV_EGRESS ==
NF_INET_LOCAL_IN), so an egress chain passes validation and then faults.

Add nft_fib_netdev_validate() that limits each result/flag to the netdev
hook where the device it reads exists: the input-device cases (OIF,
OIFNAME, ADDRTYPE with F_IIF) to ingress, the output-device case (ADDRTYPE
with F_OIF) to egress, ADDRTYPE with no device flag to both. Also restrict
nft_fib_validate() to NFPROTO_IPV4/IPV6/INET so its NF_INET_* masks are
not applied to another family's hooks.

Fixes: 42df6e1d221d ("netfilter: Introduce egress hook")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netfilter-devel/ajxsjcDOnwllMfoR@strlen.de/
Signed-off-by: Theodor Arsenij Larionov-Trichkine <theodorlarionov@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>

diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c b/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c
index e048f05694cd..89555380f1c5 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c
@@ -31,6 +31,15 @@ int nft_fib_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 	const struct nft_fib *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	unsigned int hooks;
 
+	switch (ctx->family) {
+	case NFPROTO_IPV4:
+	case NFPROTO_IPV6:
+	case NFPROTO_INET:
+		break;
+	default:
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	}
+
 	switch (priv->result) {
 	case NFT_FIB_RESULT_OIF:
 	case NFT_FIB_RESULT_OIFNAME:
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_fib_netdev.c b/net/netfilter/nft_fib_netdev.c
index 3f3478abd845..5774a7544027 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_fib_netdev.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_fib_netdev.c
@@ -50,6 +50,33 @@ static void nft_fib_netdev_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 	regs->verdict.code = NFT_BREAK;
 }
 
+static int nft_fib_netdev_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
+				   const struct nft_expr *expr)
+{
+	const struct nft_fib *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
+	unsigned int hooks;
+
+	switch (priv->result) {
+	case NFT_FIB_RESULT_OIF:
+	case NFT_FIB_RESULT_OIFNAME:
+		hooks = (1 << NF_NETDEV_INGRESS);
+		break;
+	case NFT_FIB_RESULT_ADDRTYPE:
+		if (priv->flags & NFTA_FIB_F_IIF)
+			hooks = (1 << NF_NETDEV_INGRESS);
+		else if (priv->flags & NFTA_FIB_F_OIF)
+			hooks = (1 << NF_NETDEV_EGRESS);
+		else
+			hooks = (1 << NF_NETDEV_INGRESS) |
+				(1 << NF_NETDEV_EGRESS);
+		break;
+	default:
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	return nft_chain_validate_hooks(ctx->chain, hooks);
+}
+
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_fib_netdev_type;
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_fib_netdev_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_fib_netdev_type,
@@ -57,7 +84,7 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_fib_netdev_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_fib_netdev_eval,
 	.init		= nft_fib_init,
 	.dump		= nft_fib_dump,
-	.validate	= nft_fib_validate,
+	.validate	= nft_fib_netdev_validate,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_fib_netdev_type __read_mostly = {


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* [PATCH 6.1.y 1/7] netfilter: nf_tables: pass context structure to nft_parse_register_load
  2026-07-20 12:33 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] netfilter: nft_fib: reject fib expression on the netdev" failed to apply to 6.1-stable tree gregkh
@ 2026-07-24  1:24 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-07-24  1:24   ` [PATCH 6.1.y 2/7] netfilter: nf_tables: drop unused 3rd argument from validate callback ops Sasha Levin
                     ` (5 more replies)
  0 siblings, 6 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-07-24  1:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: stable; +Cc: Florian Westphal, Pablo Neira Ayuso, Sasha Levin

From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>

[ Upstream commit 7ea0522ef81a335c2d3a0ab1c8a4fab9a23c4a03 ]

Mechanical transformation, no logical changes intended.

Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Stable-dep-of: d07955dd34ec ("netfilter: nft_fib: reject fib expression on the netdev egress hook")
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h | 3 ++-
 net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv4.c | 4 ++--
 net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv6.c | 4 ++--
 net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c     | 3 ++-
 net/netfilter/nft_bitwise.c       | 4 ++--
 net/netfilter/nft_byteorder.c     | 2 +-
 net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c           | 6 +++---
 net/netfilter/nft_ct.c            | 2 +-
 net/netfilter/nft_dup_netdev.c    | 2 +-
 net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c        | 4 ++--
 net/netfilter/nft_exthdr.c        | 2 +-
 net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c    | 6 +++---
 net/netfilter/nft_hash.c          | 2 +-
 net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c        | 2 +-
 net/netfilter/nft_masq.c          | 4 ++--
 net/netfilter/nft_meta.c          | 2 +-
 net/netfilter/nft_nat.c           | 8 ++++----
 net/netfilter/nft_objref.c        | 2 +-
 net/netfilter/nft_payload.c       | 2 +-
 net/netfilter/nft_queue.c         | 2 +-
 net/netfilter/nft_range.c         | 2 +-
 net/netfilter/nft_redir.c         | 4 ++--
 net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c        | 4 ++--
 23 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
index 3329c2eaea9f07..166621818a405e 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
@@ -252,7 +252,8 @@ static inline enum nft_registers nft_type_to_reg(enum nft_data_types type)
 int nft_parse_u32_check(const struct nlattr *attr, int max, u32 *dest);
 int nft_dump_register(struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int attr, unsigned int reg);
 
-int nft_parse_register_load(const struct nlattr *attr, u8 *sreg, u32 len);
+int nft_parse_register_load(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
+			    const struct nlattr *attr, u8 *sreg, u32 len);
 int nft_parse_register_store(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 			     const struct nlattr *attr, u8 *dreg,
 			     const struct nft_data *data,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv4.c
index 0bcd6aee60008c..000539b94e1ef7 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv4.c
@@ -40,13 +40,13 @@ static int nft_dup_ipv4_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	if (tb[NFTA_DUP_SREG_ADDR] == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_DUP_SREG_ADDR], &priv->sreg_addr,
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_DUP_SREG_ADDR], &priv->sreg_addr,
 				      sizeof(struct in_addr));
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	if (tb[NFTA_DUP_SREG_DEV])
-		err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_DUP_SREG_DEV],
+		err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_DUP_SREG_DEV],
 					      &priv->sreg_dev, sizeof(int));
 
 	return err;
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv6.c
index 70a405b4006f96..5a7abea7739c76 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv6.c
@@ -38,13 +38,13 @@ static int nft_dup_ipv6_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	if (tb[NFTA_DUP_SREG_ADDR] == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_DUP_SREG_ADDR], &priv->sreg_addr,
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_DUP_SREG_ADDR], &priv->sreg_addr,
 				      sizeof(struct in6_addr));
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	if (tb[NFTA_DUP_SREG_DEV])
-		err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_DUP_SREG_DEV],
+		err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_DUP_SREG_DEV],
 					      &priv->sreg_dev, sizeof(int));
 
 	return err;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index a8904f73c5976d..8b7e49996d0424 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -10442,7 +10442,8 @@ static int nft_validate_register_load(enum nft_registers reg, unsigned int len)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int nft_parse_register_load(const struct nlattr *attr, u8 *sreg, u32 len)
+int nft_parse_register_load(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
+			    const struct nlattr *attr, u8 *sreg, u32 len)
 {
 	u32 reg;
 	int err;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_bitwise.c b/net/netfilter/nft_bitwise.c
index 1899ea88fdf10f..d8adee26ff0230 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_bitwise.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_bitwise.c
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ static int nft_bitwise_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 
 	priv->len = len;
 
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_BITWISE_SREG], &priv->sreg,
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_BITWISE_SREG], &priv->sreg,
 				      priv->len);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ static int nft_bitwise_fast_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	struct nft_bitwise_fast_expr *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	int err;
 
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_BITWISE_SREG], &priv->sreg,
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_BITWISE_SREG], &priv->sreg,
 				      sizeof(u32));
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_byteorder.c b/net/netfilter/nft_byteorder.c
index 605178133d9eb3..60b18efadf5ccd 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_byteorder.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_byteorder.c
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ static int nft_byteorder_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 
 	priv->len = len;
 
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_BYTEORDER_SREG], &priv->sreg,
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_BYTEORDER_SREG], &priv->sreg,
 				      priv->len);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c b/net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c
index 963cf831799cdb..30181e12409dd7 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ static int nft_cmp_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr,
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_CMP_SREG], &priv->sreg, desc.len);
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_CMP_SREG], &priv->sreg, desc.len);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ static int nft_cmp_fast_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_CMP_SREG], &priv->sreg, desc.len);
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_CMP_SREG], &priv->sreg, desc.len);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ static int nft_cmp16_fast_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_CMP_SREG], &priv->sreg, desc.len);
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_CMP_SREG], &priv->sreg, desc.len);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_ct.c b/net/netfilter/nft_ct.c
index 931cf351566268..e2ef510ab04894 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_ct.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_ct.c
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ static int nft_ct_set_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	}
 
 	priv->len = len;
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_CT_SREG], &priv->sreg, len);
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_CT_SREG], &priv->sreg, len);
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto err1;
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_dup_netdev.c b/net/netfilter/nft_dup_netdev.c
index 63507402716d1a..6e0a66588fb32c 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_dup_netdev.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_dup_netdev.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static int nft_dup_netdev_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	if (tb[NFTA_DUP_SREG_DEV] == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	return nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_DUP_SREG_DEV], &priv->sreg_dev,
+	return nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_DUP_SREG_DEV], &priv->sreg_dev,
 				       sizeof(int));
 }
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c b/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c
index 5f58ac874005ae..6e71b937fb3542 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ static int nft_dynset_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 			return err;
 	}
 
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_DYNSET_SREG_KEY], &priv->sreg_key,
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_DYNSET_SREG_KEY], &priv->sreg_key,
 				      set->klen);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ static int nft_dynset_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 		if (set->dtype == NFT_DATA_VERDICT)
 			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-		err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_DYNSET_SREG_DATA],
+		err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_DYNSET_SREG_DATA],
 					      &priv->sreg_data, set->dlen);
 		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_exthdr.c b/net/netfilter/nft_exthdr.c
index a7cb4dd6205e9f..f3fefe70abff2c 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_exthdr.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_exthdr.c
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ static int nft_exthdr_tcp_set_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	priv->flags  = flags;
 	priv->op     = op;
 
-	return nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_EXTHDR_SREG], &priv->sreg,
+	return nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_EXTHDR_SREG], &priv->sreg,
 				       priv->len);
 }
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c b/net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c
index 6f6b3551346256..0a551c16020379 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ static int nft_fwd_netdev_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	if (tb[NFTA_FWD_SREG_DEV] == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	return nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_FWD_SREG_DEV], &priv->sreg_dev,
+	return nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_FWD_SREG_DEV], &priv->sreg_dev,
 				       sizeof(int));
 }
 
@@ -187,12 +187,12 @@ static int nft_fwd_neigh_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	}
 
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_FWD_SREG_DEV], &priv->sreg_dev,
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_FWD_SREG_DEV], &priv->sreg_dev,
 				      sizeof(int));
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
-	return nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_FWD_SREG_ADDR], &priv->sreg_addr,
+	return nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_FWD_SREG_ADDR], &priv->sreg_addr,
 				       addr_len);
 }
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_hash.c b/net/netfilter/nft_hash.c
index e5631e88b285ca..e15d0edc761c29 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_hash.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_hash.c
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ static int nft_jhash_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 
 	priv->len = len;
 
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_HASH_SREG], &priv->sreg, len);
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_HASH_SREG], &priv->sreg, len);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c b/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c
index fc0ac535d0d8e1..a1ec9dcdc29879 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ static int nft_lookup_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	if (IS_ERR(set))
 		return PTR_ERR(set);
 
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_LOOKUP_SREG], &priv->sreg,
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_LOOKUP_SREG], &priv->sreg,
 				      set->klen);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_masq.c b/net/netfilter/nft_masq.c
index 026b4f87d96cca..93bc2851acb49f 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_masq.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_masq.c
@@ -54,13 +54,13 @@ static int nft_masq_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	}
 
 	if (tb[NFTA_MASQ_REG_PROTO_MIN]) {
-		err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_MASQ_REG_PROTO_MIN],
+		err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_MASQ_REG_PROTO_MIN],
 					      &priv->sreg_proto_min, plen);
 		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 
 		if (tb[NFTA_MASQ_REG_PROTO_MAX]) {
-			err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_MASQ_REG_PROTO_MAX],
+			err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_MASQ_REG_PROTO_MAX],
 						      &priv->sreg_proto_max,
 						      plen);
 			if (err < 0)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_meta.c b/net/netfilter/nft_meta.c
index 587ef60c8f32ba..54f377b7ce074d 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_meta.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_meta.c
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ int nft_meta_set_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	}
 
 	priv->len = len;
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_META_SREG], &priv->sreg, len);
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_META_SREG], &priv->sreg, len);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_nat.c b/net/netfilter/nft_nat.c
index ba7bcce724efde..fed4f88cf9e7d1 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_nat.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_nat.c
@@ -213,13 +213,13 @@ static int nft_nat_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr,
 	priv->family = family;
 
 	if (tb[NFTA_NAT_REG_ADDR_MIN]) {
-		err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_NAT_REG_ADDR_MIN],
+		err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_NAT_REG_ADDR_MIN],
 					      &priv->sreg_addr_min, alen);
 		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 
 		if (tb[NFTA_NAT_REG_ADDR_MAX]) {
-			err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_NAT_REG_ADDR_MAX],
+			err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_NAT_REG_ADDR_MAX],
 						      &priv->sreg_addr_max,
 						      alen);
 			if (err < 0)
@@ -233,13 +233,13 @@ static int nft_nat_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr,
 
 	plen = sizeof_field(struct nf_nat_range, min_proto.all);
 	if (tb[NFTA_NAT_REG_PROTO_MIN]) {
-		err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_NAT_REG_PROTO_MIN],
+		err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_NAT_REG_PROTO_MIN],
 					      &priv->sreg_proto_min, plen);
 		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 
 		if (tb[NFTA_NAT_REG_PROTO_MAX]) {
-			err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_NAT_REG_PROTO_MAX],
+			err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_NAT_REG_PROTO_MAX],
 						      &priv->sreg_proto_max,
 						      plen);
 			if (err < 0)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_objref.c b/net/netfilter/nft_objref.c
index 0017bd3418722e..a789ff9463c3a7 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_objref.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_objref.c
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ static int nft_objref_map_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	if (!(set->flags & NFT_SET_OBJECT))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_OBJREF_SET_SREG], &priv->sreg,
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_OBJREF_SET_SREG], &priv->sreg,
 				      set->klen);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_payload.c b/net/netfilter/nft_payload.c
index ae3277424b839e..22409dffce75a7 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_payload.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_payload.c
@@ -857,7 +857,7 @@ static int nft_payload_set_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	}
 	priv->csum_type = csum_type;
 
-	return nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_PAYLOAD_SREG], &priv->sreg,
+	return nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_PAYLOAD_SREG], &priv->sreg,
 				       priv->len);
 }
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_queue.c b/net/netfilter/nft_queue.c
index da29e92c03e276..c6a13ef03ea122 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_queue.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_queue.c
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ static int nft_queue_sreg_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	struct nft_queue *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	int err;
 
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_QUEUE_SREG_QNUM],
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_QUEUE_SREG_QNUM],
 				      &priv->sreg_qnum, sizeof(u32));
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_range.c b/net/netfilter/nft_range.c
index 832f0d725a9e24..229f274f182382 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_range.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_range.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ static int nft_range_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr
 		goto err2;
 	}
 
-	err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_RANGE_SREG], &priv->sreg,
+	err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_RANGE_SREG], &priv->sreg,
 				      desc_from.len);
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto err2;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_redir.c b/net/netfilter/nft_redir.c
index 08b408d3e113db..98ab0533051824 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_redir.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_redir.c
@@ -50,13 +50,13 @@ static int nft_redir_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 
 	plen = sizeof_field(struct nf_nat_range, min_proto.all);
 	if (tb[NFTA_REDIR_REG_PROTO_MIN]) {
-		err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_REDIR_REG_PROTO_MIN],
+		err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_REDIR_REG_PROTO_MIN],
 					      &priv->sreg_proto_min, plen);
 		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 
 		if (tb[NFTA_REDIR_REG_PROTO_MAX]) {
-			err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_REDIR_REG_PROTO_MAX],
+			err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_REDIR_REG_PROTO_MAX],
 						      &priv->sreg_proto_max,
 						      plen);
 			if (err < 0)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c b/net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c
index adb50c39572e2a..f066e09c8d1e19 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c
@@ -254,14 +254,14 @@ static int nft_tproxy_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	}
 
 	if (tb[NFTA_TPROXY_REG_ADDR]) {
-		err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_TPROXY_REG_ADDR],
+		err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_TPROXY_REG_ADDR],
 					      &priv->sreg_addr, alen);
 		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 	}
 
 	if (tb[NFTA_TPROXY_REG_PORT]) {
-		err = nft_parse_register_load(tb[NFTA_TPROXY_REG_PORT],
+		err = nft_parse_register_load(ctx, tb[NFTA_TPROXY_REG_PORT],
 					      &priv->sreg_port, sizeof(u16));
 		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
-- 
2.53.0


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* [PATCH 6.1.y 2/7] netfilter: nf_tables: drop unused 3rd argument from validate callback ops
  2026-07-24  1:24 ` [PATCH 6.1.y 1/7] netfilter: nf_tables: pass context structure to nft_parse_register_load Sasha Levin
@ 2026-07-24  1:24   ` Sasha Levin
  2026-07-24  1:24   ` [PATCH 6.1.y 3/7] netfilter: bitwise: rename some boolean operation functions Sasha Levin
                     ` (4 subsequent siblings)
  5 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-07-24  1:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: stable; +Cc: Florian Westphal, Pablo Neira Ayuso, Sasha Levin

From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>

[ Upstream commit eaf9b2c875ece22768b78aa38da8b232e5de021b ]

Since commit a654de8fdc18 ("netfilter: nf_tables: fix chain dependency validation")
the validate() callback no longer needs the return pointer argument.

Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Stable-dep-of: d07955dd34ec ("netfilter: nft_fib: reject fib expression on the netdev egress hook")
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h        | 3 +--
 include/net/netfilter/nft_fib.h          | 4 +---
 include/net/netfilter/nft_meta.h         | 3 +--
 include/net/netfilter/nft_reject.h       | 3 +--
 net/bridge/netfilter/nft_reject_bridge.c | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c            | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_compat.c               | 6 ++----
 net/netfilter/nft_fib.c                  | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c         | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c           | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_immediate.c            | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c               | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_masq.c                 | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_meta.c                 | 6 ++----
 net/netfilter/nft_nat.c                  | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_osf.c                  | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_queue.c                | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_redir.c                | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_reject.c               | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_reject_inet.c          | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_reject_netdev.c        | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_rt.c                   | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_socket.c               | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_synproxy.c             | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c               | 3 +--
 net/netfilter/nft_xfrm.c                 | 3 +--
 26 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 57 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
index 166621818a405e..486b345a0241ae 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
@@ -932,8 +932,7 @@ struct nft_expr_ops {
 	int				(*dump)(struct sk_buff *skb,
 						const struct nft_expr *expr);
 	int				(*validate)(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-						    const struct nft_expr *expr,
-						    const struct nft_data **data);
+						    const struct nft_expr *expr);
 	bool				(*reduce)(struct nft_regs_track *track,
 						  const struct nft_expr *expr);
 	bool				(*gc)(struct net *net,
diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nft_fib.h b/include/net/netfilter/nft_fib.h
index eed099eae672aa..fc6ee031b35c4b 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nft_fib.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nft_fib.h
@@ -21,9 +21,7 @@ nft_fib_is_loopback(const struct sk_buff *skb, const struct net_device *in)
 int nft_fib_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *expr);
 int nft_fib_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr,
 		 const struct nlattr * const tb[]);
-int nft_fib_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr,
-		     const struct nft_data **data);
-
+int nft_fib_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr);
 
 void nft_fib4_eval_type(const struct nft_expr *expr, struct nft_regs *regs,
 			const struct nft_pktinfo *pkt);
diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nft_meta.h b/include/net/netfilter/nft_meta.h
index 9b51cc67de5439..22e98ac336f7ed 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nft_meta.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nft_meta.h
@@ -41,8 +41,7 @@ void nft_meta_set_destroy(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 			  const struct nft_expr *expr);
 
 int nft_meta_set_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-			  const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			  const struct nft_data **data);
+			  const struct nft_expr *expr);
 
 bool nft_meta_get_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
 			 const struct nft_expr *expr);
diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nft_reject.h b/include/net/netfilter/nft_reject.h
index 56b123a42220e0..bce67b3a42aa83 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nft_reject.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nft_reject.h
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@ struct nft_reject {
 extern const struct nla_policy nft_reject_policy[];
 
 int nft_reject_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-			const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			const struct nft_data **data);
+			const struct nft_expr *expr);
 
 int nft_reject_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 		    const struct nft_expr *expr,
diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_reject_bridge.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_reject_bridge.c
index 71b54fed7263df..1cb5c16e97b7fa 100644
--- a/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_reject_bridge.c
+++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_reject_bridge.c
@@ -170,8 +170,7 @@ static void nft_reject_bridge_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 }
 
 static int nft_reject_bridge_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-				      const struct nft_expr *expr,
-				      const struct nft_data **data)
+				      const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	return nft_chain_validate_hooks(ctx->chain, (1 << NF_BR_PRE_ROUTING) |
 						    (1 << NF_BR_LOCAL_IN));
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index 8b7e49996d0424..b6f74fa699f225 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -3538,7 +3538,6 @@ static void nf_tables_rule_release(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, struct nft_rule *r
 int nft_chain_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_chain *chain)
 {
 	struct nft_expr *expr, *last;
-	const struct nft_data *data;
 	struct nft_rule *rule;
 	int err;
 
@@ -3556,7 +3555,7 @@ int nft_chain_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_chain *chain)
 			/* This may call nft_chain_validate() recursively,
 			 * callers that do so must increment ctx->level.
 			 */
-			err = expr->ops->validate(ctx, expr, &data);
+			err = expr->ops->validate(ctx, expr);
 			if (err < 0)
 				return err;
 		}
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c b/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c
index 37090ada8e8dee..e1ca7f453ed7b6 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c
@@ -350,8 +350,7 @@ static int nft_target_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 }
 
 static int nft_target_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-			       const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			       const struct nft_data **data)
+			       const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	struct xt_target *target = expr->ops->data;
 	unsigned int hook_mask = 0;
@@ -610,8 +609,7 @@ static int nft_match_large_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *e)
 }
 
 static int nft_match_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-			      const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			      const struct nft_data **data)
+			      const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	struct xt_match *match = expr->ops->data;
 	unsigned int hook_mask = 0;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c b/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c
index 7a92a5e5508fdf..60913a97a47f2e 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c
@@ -25,8 +25,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(nft_fib_policy);
 			NFTA_FIB_F_MARK | NFTA_FIB_F_IIF | NFTA_FIB_F_OIF | \
 			NFTA_FIB_F_PRESENT)
 
-int nft_fib_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr,
-		     const struct nft_data **data)
+int nft_fib_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	const struct nft_fib *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	unsigned int hooks;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c b/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c
index 786519740b5595..6bdafe91bc786a 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c
@@ -392,8 +392,7 @@ static void nft_flow_offload_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 }
 
 static int nft_flow_offload_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-				     const struct nft_expr *expr,
-				     const struct nft_data **data)
+				     const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	unsigned int hook_mask = (1 << NF_INET_FORWARD);
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c b/net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c
index 0a551c16020379..d1afebeef35413 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c
@@ -212,8 +212,7 @@ static int nft_fwd_neigh_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 }
 
 static int nft_fwd_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-			    const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			    const struct nft_data **data)
+			    const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	return nft_chain_validate_hooks(ctx->chain, (1 << NF_NETDEV_INGRESS) |
 						    (1 << NF_NETDEV_EGRESS));
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_immediate.c b/net/netfilter/nft_immediate.c
index 731511d58b7caf..44d56424184728 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_immediate.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_immediate.c
@@ -243,8 +243,7 @@ static int nft_immediate_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 }
 
 static int nft_immediate_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-				  const struct nft_expr *expr,
-				  const struct nft_data **d)
+				  const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	const struct nft_immediate_expr *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	struct nft_ctx *pctx = (struct nft_ctx *)ctx;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c b/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c
index a1ec9dcdc29879..fb4c129c63d302 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c
@@ -200,8 +200,7 @@ static int nft_lookup_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 }
 
 static int nft_lookup_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-			       const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			       const struct nft_data **d)
+			       const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	const struct nft_lookup *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	struct nft_set_iter iter;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_masq.c b/net/netfilter/nft_masq.c
index 93bc2851acb49f..b38f455a6c99a2 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_masq.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_masq.c
@@ -26,8 +26,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy nft_masq_policy[NFTA_MASQ_MAX + 1] = {
 };
 
 static int nft_masq_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-			     const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			     const struct nft_data **data)
+			     const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	int err;
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_meta.c b/net/netfilter/nft_meta.c
index 54f377b7ce074d..671923f4d9eb91 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_meta.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_meta.c
@@ -581,8 +581,7 @@ static int nft_meta_get_validate_xfrm(const struct nft_ctx *ctx)
 }
 
 static int nft_meta_get_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-				 const struct nft_expr *expr,
-				 const struct nft_data **data)
+				 const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	const struct nft_meta *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 
@@ -600,8 +599,7 @@ static int nft_meta_get_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 }
 
 int nft_meta_set_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-			  const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			  const struct nft_data **data)
+			  const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	struct nft_meta *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	unsigned int hooks;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_nat.c b/net/netfilter/nft_nat.c
index fed4f88cf9e7d1..4b855c277f5cc5 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_nat.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_nat.c
@@ -136,8 +136,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy nft_nat_policy[NFTA_NAT_MAX + 1] = {
 };
 
 static int nft_nat_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-			    const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			    const struct nft_data **data)
+			    const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	struct nft_nat *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	int err;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_osf.c b/net/netfilter/nft_osf.c
index 9bf2dfd351846e..c8184264910552 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_osf.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_osf.c
@@ -117,8 +117,7 @@ static int nft_osf_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 }
 
 static int nft_osf_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-			    const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			    const struct nft_data **data)
+			    const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	unsigned int hooks;
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_queue.c b/net/netfilter/nft_queue.c
index c6a13ef03ea122..5fb9e89d929d2a 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_queue.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_queue.c
@@ -69,8 +69,7 @@ static void nft_queue_sreg_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 }
 
 static int nft_queue_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-			      const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			      const struct nft_data **data)
+			      const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	static const unsigned int supported_hooks = ((1 << NF_INET_PRE_ROUTING) |
 						     (1 << NF_INET_LOCAL_IN) |
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_redir.c b/net/netfilter/nft_redir.c
index 98ab0533051824..ffde20e5cb5ebf 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_redir.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_redir.c
@@ -26,8 +26,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy nft_redir_policy[NFTA_REDIR_MAX + 1] = {
 };
 
 static int nft_redir_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-			      const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			      const struct nft_data **data)
+			      const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	int err;
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_reject.c b/net/netfilter/nft_reject.c
index 927ff8459bd90e..3ef8c41d6876be 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_reject.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_reject.c
@@ -24,8 +24,7 @@ const struct nla_policy nft_reject_policy[NFTA_REJECT_MAX + 1] = {
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nft_reject_policy);
 
 int nft_reject_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-			const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			const struct nft_data **data)
+			const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	return nft_chain_validate_hooks(ctx->chain,
 					(1 << NF_INET_LOCAL_IN) |
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_reject_inet.c b/net/netfilter/nft_reject_inet.c
index 973fa31a9dd6cd..49020e67304ad7 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_reject_inet.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_reject_inet.c
@@ -61,8 +61,7 @@ static void nft_reject_inet_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 }
 
 static int nft_reject_inet_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-				    const struct nft_expr *expr,
-				    const struct nft_data **data)
+				    const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	return nft_chain_validate_hooks(ctx->chain,
 					(1 << NF_INET_LOCAL_IN) |
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_reject_netdev.c b/net/netfilter/nft_reject_netdev.c
index 7865cd8b11bb6a..2558ce1505d989 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_reject_netdev.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_reject_netdev.c
@@ -145,8 +145,7 @@ static void nft_reject_netdev_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 }
 
 static int nft_reject_netdev_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-				      const struct nft_expr *expr,
-				      const struct nft_data **data)
+				      const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	return nft_chain_validate_hooks(ctx->chain, (1 << NF_NETDEV_INGRESS));
 }
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_rt.c b/net/netfilter/nft_rt.c
index 7d21e16499bfa1..ab507cf86e5835 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_rt.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_rt.c
@@ -160,8 +160,7 @@ static int nft_rt_get_dump(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	return -1;
 }
 
-static int nft_rt_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			   const struct nft_data **data)
+static int nft_rt_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	const struct nft_rt *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	unsigned int hooks;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_socket.c b/net/netfilter/nft_socket.c
index 2d33674e9e5e90..f56953f1022eb5 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_socket.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_socket.c
@@ -275,8 +275,7 @@ static bool nft_socket_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
 }
 
 static int nft_socket_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-			       const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			       const struct nft_data **data)
+			       const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	if (ctx->family != NFPROTO_IPV4 &&
 	    ctx->family != NFPROTO_IPV6 &&
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_synproxy.c b/net/netfilter/nft_synproxy.c
index 0cc638553aef2b..10748572c075bc 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_synproxy.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_synproxy.c
@@ -248,8 +248,7 @@ static void nft_synproxy_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 }
 
 static int nft_synproxy_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-				 const struct nft_expr *expr,
-				 const struct nft_data **data)
+				 const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	if (ctx->family != NFPROTO_IPV4 &&
 	    ctx->family != NFPROTO_IPV6 &&
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c b/net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c
index f066e09c8d1e19..b848539f72a86c 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c
@@ -313,8 +313,7 @@ static int nft_tproxy_dump(struct sk_buff *skb,
 }
 
 static int nft_tproxy_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-			       const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			       const struct nft_data **data)
+			       const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	if (ctx->family != NFPROTO_IPV4 &&
 	    ctx->family != NFPROTO_IPV6 &&
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_xfrm.c b/net/netfilter/nft_xfrm.c
index 30259846c3525d..34a37699f90f7f 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_xfrm.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_xfrm.c
@@ -229,8 +229,7 @@ static int nft_xfrm_get_dump(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int nft_xfrm_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			     const struct nft_data **data)
+static int nft_xfrm_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	const struct nft_xfrm *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	unsigned int hooks;
-- 
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* [PATCH 6.1.y 3/7] netfilter: bitwise: rename some boolean operation functions
  2026-07-24  1:24 ` [PATCH 6.1.y 1/7] netfilter: nf_tables: pass context structure to nft_parse_register_load Sasha Levin
  2026-07-24  1:24   ` [PATCH 6.1.y 2/7] netfilter: nf_tables: drop unused 3rd argument from validate callback ops Sasha Levin
@ 2026-07-24  1:24   ` Sasha Levin
  2026-07-24  1:24   ` [PATCH 6.1.y 4/7] netfilter: nf_tables: Remove unused nft_reduce_is_readonly() Sasha Levin
                     ` (3 subsequent siblings)
  5 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-07-24  1:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: stable; +Cc: Jeremy Sowden, Pablo Neira Ayuso, Sasha Levin

From: Jeremy Sowden <jeremy@azazel.net>

[ Upstream commit a12143e6084c502fc3cfaa8b717bffc8c14cf806 ]

In the next patch we add support for doing AND, OR and XOR operations
directly in the kernel, so rename some functions and an enum constant
related to mask-and-xor boolean operations.

Signed-off-by: Jeremy Sowden <jeremy@azazel.net>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Stable-dep-of: d07955dd34ec ("netfilter: nft_fib: reject fib expression on the netdev egress hook")
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h | 10 ++++---
 net/netfilter/nft_bitwise.c              | 34 ++++++++++++------------
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h b/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h
index 557d57671cb517..d189eb427ab3c2 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h
@@ -541,16 +541,20 @@ enum nft_immediate_attributes {
 /**
  * enum nft_bitwise_ops - nf_tables bitwise operations
  *
- * @NFT_BITWISE_BOOL: mask-and-xor operation used to implement NOT, AND, OR and
- *                    XOR boolean operations
+ * @NFT_BITWISE_MASK_XOR: mask-and-xor operation used to implement NOT, AND, OR
+ *                        and XOR boolean operations
  * @NFT_BITWISE_LSHIFT: left-shift operation
  * @NFT_BITWISE_RSHIFT: right-shift operation
  */
 enum nft_bitwise_ops {
-	NFT_BITWISE_BOOL,
+	NFT_BITWISE_MASK_XOR,
 	NFT_BITWISE_LSHIFT,
 	NFT_BITWISE_RSHIFT,
 };
+/*
+ * Old name for NFT_BITWISE_MASK_XOR.  Retained for backwards-compatibility.
+ */
+#define NFT_BITWISE_BOOL NFT_BITWISE_MASK_XOR
 
 /**
  * enum nft_bitwise_attributes - nf_tables bitwise expression netlink attributes
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_bitwise.c b/net/netfilter/nft_bitwise.c
index d8adee26ff0230..5b96f5a490ddaa 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_bitwise.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_bitwise.c
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ struct nft_bitwise {
 	struct nft_data		data;
 };
 
-static void nft_bitwise_eval_bool(u32 *dst, const u32 *src,
-				  const struct nft_bitwise *priv)
+static void nft_bitwise_eval_mask_xor(u32 *dst, const u32 *src,
+				      const struct nft_bitwise *priv)
 {
 	unsigned int i;
 
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ void nft_bitwise_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 	u32 *dst = &regs->data[priv->dreg];
 
 	switch (priv->op) {
-	case NFT_BITWISE_BOOL:
-		nft_bitwise_eval_bool(dst, src, priv);
+	case NFT_BITWISE_MASK_XOR:
+		nft_bitwise_eval_mask_xor(dst, src, priv);
 		break;
 	case NFT_BITWISE_LSHIFT:
 		nft_bitwise_eval_lshift(dst, src, priv);
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ static const struct nla_policy nft_bitwise_policy[NFTA_BITWISE_MAX + 1] = {
 	[NFTA_BITWISE_DATA]	= { .type = NLA_NESTED },
 };
 
-static int nft_bitwise_init_bool(struct nft_bitwise *priv,
-				 const struct nlattr *const tb[])
+static int nft_bitwise_init_mask_xor(struct nft_bitwise *priv,
+				     const struct nlattr *const tb[])
 {
 	struct nft_data_desc mask = {
 		.type	= NFT_DATA_VALUE,
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ static int nft_bitwise_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	if (tb[NFTA_BITWISE_OP]) {
 		priv->op = ntohl(nla_get_be32(tb[NFTA_BITWISE_OP]));
 		switch (priv->op) {
-		case NFT_BITWISE_BOOL:
+		case NFT_BITWISE_MASK_XOR:
 		case NFT_BITWISE_LSHIFT:
 		case NFT_BITWISE_RSHIFT:
 			break;
@@ -194,12 +194,12 @@ static int nft_bitwise_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 		}
 	} else {
-		priv->op = NFT_BITWISE_BOOL;
+		priv->op = NFT_BITWISE_MASK_XOR;
 	}
 
 	switch(priv->op) {
-	case NFT_BITWISE_BOOL:
-		err = nft_bitwise_init_bool(priv, tb);
+	case NFT_BITWISE_MASK_XOR:
+		err = nft_bitwise_init_mask_xor(priv, tb);
 		break;
 	case NFT_BITWISE_LSHIFT:
 	case NFT_BITWISE_RSHIFT:
@@ -210,8 +210,8 @@ static int nft_bitwise_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int nft_bitwise_dump_bool(struct sk_buff *skb,
-				 const struct nft_bitwise *priv)
+static int nft_bitwise_dump_mask_xor(struct sk_buff *skb,
+				     const struct nft_bitwise *priv)
 {
 	if (nft_data_dump(skb, NFTA_BITWISE_MASK, &priv->mask,
 			  NFT_DATA_VALUE, priv->len) < 0)
@@ -248,8 +248,8 @@ static int nft_bitwise_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 		return -1;
 
 	switch (priv->op) {
-	case NFT_BITWISE_BOOL:
-		err = nft_bitwise_dump_bool(skb, priv);
+	case NFT_BITWISE_MASK_XOR:
+		err = nft_bitwise_dump_mask_xor(skb, priv);
 		break;
 	case NFT_BITWISE_LSHIFT:
 	case NFT_BITWISE_RSHIFT:
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ static int nft_bitwise_offload(struct nft_offload_ctx *ctx,
 	const struct nft_bitwise *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	struct nft_offload_reg *reg = &ctx->regs[priv->dreg];
 
-	if (priv->op != NFT_BITWISE_BOOL)
+	if (priv->op != NFT_BITWISE_MASK_XOR)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	if (memcmp(&priv->xor, &zero, sizeof(priv->xor)) ||
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ nft_bitwise_fast_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 		return -1;
 	if (nla_put_be32(skb, NFTA_BITWISE_LEN, htonl(sizeof(u32))))
 		return -1;
-	if (nla_put_be32(skb, NFTA_BITWISE_OP, htonl(NFT_BITWISE_BOOL)))
+	if (nla_put_be32(skb, NFTA_BITWISE_OP, htonl(NFT_BITWISE_MASK_XOR)))
 		return -1;
 
 	data.data[0] = priv->mask;
@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ nft_bitwise_select_ops(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 		return &nft_bitwise_ops;
 
 	if (tb[NFTA_BITWISE_OP] &&
-	    ntohl(nla_get_be32(tb[NFTA_BITWISE_OP])) != NFT_BITWISE_BOOL)
+	    ntohl(nla_get_be32(tb[NFTA_BITWISE_OP])) != NFT_BITWISE_MASK_XOR)
 		return &nft_bitwise_ops;
 
 	return &nft_bitwise_fast_ops;
-- 
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* [PATCH 6.1.y 4/7] netfilter: nf_tables: Remove unused nft_reduce_is_readonly()
  2026-07-24  1:24 ` [PATCH 6.1.y 1/7] netfilter: nf_tables: pass context structure to nft_parse_register_load Sasha Levin
  2026-07-24  1:24   ` [PATCH 6.1.y 2/7] netfilter: nf_tables: drop unused 3rd argument from validate callback ops Sasha Levin
  2026-07-24  1:24   ` [PATCH 6.1.y 3/7] netfilter: bitwise: rename some boolean operation functions Sasha Levin
@ 2026-07-24  1:24   ` Sasha Levin
  2026-07-24  1:24   ` [PATCH 6.1.y 5/7] netfilter: nft_objref: validate objref and objrefmap expressions Sasha Levin
                     ` (2 subsequent siblings)
  5 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-07-24  1:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: stable; +Cc: Yue Haibing, Simon Horman, Pablo Neira Ayuso, Sasha Levin

From: Yue Haibing <yuehaibing@huawei.com>

[ Upstream commit bf6788742b8d6c73de441e088a71de7154f0d4aa ]

Since commit 9e539c5b6d9c ("netfilter: nf_tables: disable expression
reduction infra") this is unused.

Signed-off-by: Yue Haibing <yuehaibing@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Stable-dep-of: d07955dd34ec ("netfilter: nft_fib: reject fib expression on the netdev egress hook")
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h | 5 -----
 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
index 486b345a0241ae..e0b6c328d53776 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
@@ -1773,11 +1773,6 @@ static inline u64 nft_net_tstamp(const struct net *net)
 #define __NFT_REDUCE_READONLY	1UL
 #define NFT_REDUCE_READONLY	(void *)__NFT_REDUCE_READONLY
 
-static inline bool nft_reduce_is_readonly(const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	return expr->ops->reduce == NFT_REDUCE_READONLY;
-}
-
 void nft_reg_track_update(struct nft_regs_track *track,
 			  const struct nft_expr *expr, u8 dreg, u8 len);
 void nft_reg_track_cancel(struct nft_regs_track *track, u8 dreg, u8 len);
-- 
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* [PATCH 6.1.y 5/7] netfilter: nft_objref: validate objref and objrefmap expressions
  2026-07-24  1:24 ` [PATCH 6.1.y 1/7] netfilter: nf_tables: pass context structure to nft_parse_register_load Sasha Levin
                     ` (2 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-07-24  1:24   ` [PATCH 6.1.y 4/7] netfilter: nf_tables: Remove unused nft_reduce_is_readonly() Sasha Levin
@ 2026-07-24  1:24   ` Sasha Levin
  2026-07-24  1:24   ` [PATCH 6.1.y 6/7] netfilter: nf_tables: remove register tracking infrastructure Sasha Levin
  2026-07-24  1:24   ` [PATCH 6.1.y 7/7] netfilter: nft_fib: reject fib expression on the netdev egress hook Sasha Levin
  5 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-07-24  1:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: stable
  Cc: Fernando Fernandez Mancera, Georg Pfuetzenreuter,
	Pablo Neira Ayuso, Florian Westphal, Sasha Levin

From: Fernando Fernandez Mancera <fmancera@suse.de>

[ Upstream commit f359b809d54c6e3dd1d039b97e0b68390b0e53e4 ]

Referencing a synproxy stateful object from OUTPUT hook causes kernel
crash due to infinite recursive calls:

BUG: TASK stack guard page was hit at 000000008bda5b8c (stack is 000000003ab1c4a5..00000000494d8b12)
[...]
Call Trace:
 __find_rr_leaf+0x99/0x230
 fib6_table_lookup+0x13b/0x2d0
 ip6_pol_route+0xa4/0x400
 fib6_rule_lookup+0x156/0x240
 ip6_route_output_flags+0xc6/0x150
 __nf_ip6_route+0x23/0x50
 synproxy_send_tcp_ipv6+0x106/0x200
 synproxy_send_client_synack_ipv6+0x1aa/0x1f0
 nft_synproxy_do_eval+0x263/0x310
 nft_do_chain+0x5a8/0x5f0 [nf_tables
 nft_do_chain_inet+0x98/0x110
 nf_hook_slow+0x43/0xc0
 __ip6_local_out+0xf0/0x170
 ip6_local_out+0x17/0x70
 synproxy_send_tcp_ipv6+0x1a2/0x200
 synproxy_send_client_synack_ipv6+0x1aa/0x1f0
[...]

Implement objref and objrefmap expression validate functions.

Currently, only NFT_OBJECT_SYNPROXY object type requires validation.
This will also handle a jump to a chain using a synproxy object from the
OUTPUT hook.

Now when trying to reference a synproxy object in the OUTPUT hook, nft
will produce the following error:

synproxy_crash.nft: Error: Could not process rule: Operation not supported
  synproxy name mysynproxy
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Fixes: ee394f96ad75 ("netfilter: nft_synproxy: add synproxy stateful object support")
Reported-by: Georg Pfuetzenreuter <georg.pfuetzenreuter@suse.com>
Closes: https://bugzilla.suse.com/1250237
Signed-off-by: Fernando Fernandez Mancera <fmancera@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Stable-dep-of: d07955dd34ec ("netfilter: nft_fib: reject fib expression on the netdev egress hook")
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 net/netfilter/nft_objref.c | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_objref.c b/net/netfilter/nft_objref.c
index a789ff9463c3a7..35d8042464b300 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_objref.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_objref.c
@@ -22,6 +22,35 @@ static void nft_objref_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 	obj->ops->eval(obj, regs, pkt);
 }
 
+static int nft_objref_validate_obj_type(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, u32 type)
+{
+	unsigned int hooks;
+
+	switch (type) {
+	case NFT_OBJECT_SYNPROXY:
+		if (ctx->family != NFPROTO_IPV4 &&
+		    ctx->family != NFPROTO_IPV6 &&
+		    ctx->family != NFPROTO_INET)
+			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
+		hooks = (1 << NF_INET_LOCAL_IN) | (1 << NF_INET_FORWARD);
+
+		return nft_chain_validate_hooks(ctx->chain, hooks);
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int nft_objref_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
+			       const struct nft_expr *expr)
+{
+	struct nft_object *obj = nft_objref_priv(expr);
+
+	return nft_objref_validate_obj_type(ctx, obj->ops->type->type);
+}
+
 static int nft_objref_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 			   const struct nft_expr *expr,
 			   const struct nlattr * const tb[])
@@ -93,6 +122,7 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_objref_ops = {
 	.activate	= nft_objref_activate,
 	.deactivate	= nft_objref_deactivate,
 	.dump		= nft_objref_dump,
+	.validate	= nft_objref_validate,
 	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
@@ -197,6 +227,14 @@ static void nft_objref_map_destroy(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	nf_tables_destroy_set(ctx, priv->set);
 }
 
+static int nft_objref_map_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
+				   const struct nft_expr *expr)
+{
+	const struct nft_objref_map *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
+
+	return nft_objref_validate_obj_type(ctx, priv->set->objtype);
+}
+
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_objref_type;
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_objref_map_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_objref_type,
@@ -207,6 +245,7 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_objref_map_ops = {
 	.deactivate	= nft_objref_map_deactivate,
 	.destroy	= nft_objref_map_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_objref_map_dump,
+	.validate	= nft_objref_map_validate,
 	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
-- 
2.53.0


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* [PATCH 6.1.y 6/7] netfilter: nf_tables: remove register tracking infrastructure
  2026-07-24  1:24 ` [PATCH 6.1.y 1/7] netfilter: nf_tables: pass context structure to nft_parse_register_load Sasha Levin
                     ` (3 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-07-24  1:24   ` [PATCH 6.1.y 5/7] netfilter: nft_objref: validate objref and objrefmap expressions Sasha Levin
@ 2026-07-24  1:24   ` Sasha Levin
  2026-07-24  1:24   ` [PATCH 6.1.y 7/7] netfilter: nft_fib: reject fib expression on the netdev egress hook Sasha Levin
  5 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-07-24  1:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: stable; +Cc: Florian Westphal, Jakub Kicinski, Sasha Levin

From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>

[ Upstream commit 6b94d081f81dd524626f7aab2b98a9de335edb72 ]

This facility was disabled in commit
9e539c5b6d9c ("netfilter: nf_tables: disable expression reduction infra"),
because not all nft_exprs guarantee they will update the destination
register: some may set NFT_BREAK instead to cancel evaluation of the
rule.

This has been dead code ever since.
There are no plans to salvage this at this time, so remove this.

Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260224205048.4718-10-fw@strlen.de
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Stable-dep-of: d07955dd34ec ("netfilter: nft_fib: reject fib expression on the netdev egress hook")
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h        |  31 -------
 include/net/netfilter/nft_fib.h          |   2 -
 include/net/netfilter/nft_meta.h         |   2 -
 net/bridge/netfilter/nft_meta_bridge.c   |  20 -----
 net/bridge/netfilter/nft_reject_bridge.c |   1 -
 net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv4.c        |   1 -
 net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv4.c        |   2 -
 net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_reject_ipv4.c     |   1 -
 net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv6.c        |   1 -
 net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv6.c        |   2 -
 net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_reject_ipv6.c     |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c            |  67 ---------------
 net/netfilter/nft_bitwise.c              | 103 -----------------------
 net/netfilter/nft_byteorder.c            |  11 ---
 net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c                  |   3 -
 net/netfilter/nft_compat.c               |  10 ---
 net/netfilter/nft_connlimit.c            |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nft_counter.c              |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nft_ct.c                   |  45 ----------
 net/netfilter/nft_dup_netdev.c           |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c               |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nft_exthdr.c               |  34 --------
 net/netfilter/nft_fib.c                  |  42 ---------
 net/netfilter/nft_fib_inet.c             |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nft_fib_netdev.c           |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c         |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c           |   2 -
 net/netfilter/nft_hash.c                 |  36 --------
 net/netfilter/nft_immediate.c            |  12 ---
 net/netfilter/nft_last.c                 |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nft_limit.c                |   2 -
 net/netfilter/nft_log.c                  |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c               |  12 ---
 net/netfilter/nft_masq.c                 |   3 -
 net/netfilter/nft_meta.c                 |  45 ----------
 net/netfilter/nft_nat.c                  |   2 -
 net/netfilter/nft_numgen.c               |  22 -----
 net/netfilter/nft_objref.c               |   2 -
 net/netfilter/nft_osf.c                  |  25 ------
 net/netfilter/nft_payload.c              |  47 -----------
 net/netfilter/nft_queue.c                |   2 -
 net/netfilter/nft_quota.c                |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nft_range.c                |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nft_redir.c                |   3 -
 net/netfilter/nft_reject_inet.c          |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nft_reject_netdev.c        |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nft_rt.c                   |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nft_socket.c               |  26 ------
 net/netfilter/nft_synproxy.c             |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c               |   1 -
 net/netfilter/nft_tunnel.c               |  26 ------
 net/netfilter/nft_xfrm.c                 |  27 ------
 52 files changed, 689 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
index e0b6c328d53776..e5a2df7df98847 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
@@ -122,17 +122,6 @@ struct nft_regs {
 	};
 };
 
-struct nft_regs_track {
-	struct {
-		const struct nft_expr		*selector;
-		const struct nft_expr		*bitwise;
-		u8				num_reg;
-	} regs[NFT_REG32_NUM];
-
-	const struct nft_expr			*cur;
-	const struct nft_expr			*last;
-};
-
 /* Store/load an u8, u16 or u64 integer to/from the u32 data register.
  *
  * Note, when using concatenations, register allocation happens at 32-bit
@@ -405,8 +394,6 @@ int nft_expr_clone(struct nft_expr *dst, struct nft_expr *src, gfp_t gfp);
 void nft_expr_destroy(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, struct nft_expr *expr);
 int nft_expr_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int attr,
 		  const struct nft_expr *expr);
-bool nft_expr_reduce_bitwise(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			     const struct nft_expr *expr);
 
 struct nft_set_ext;
 
@@ -933,8 +920,6 @@ struct nft_expr_ops {
 						const struct nft_expr *expr);
 	int				(*validate)(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 						    const struct nft_expr *expr);
-	bool				(*reduce)(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-						  const struct nft_expr *expr);
 	bool				(*gc)(struct net *net,
 					      const struct nft_expr *expr);
 	int				(*offload)(struct nft_offload_ctx *ctx,
@@ -1770,20 +1755,4 @@ static inline u64 nft_net_tstamp(const struct net *net)
 	return nft_pernet(net)->tstamp;
 }
 
-#define __NFT_REDUCE_READONLY	1UL
-#define NFT_REDUCE_READONLY	(void *)__NFT_REDUCE_READONLY
-
-void nft_reg_track_update(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			  const struct nft_expr *expr, u8 dreg, u8 len);
-void nft_reg_track_cancel(struct nft_regs_track *track, u8 dreg, u8 len);
-void __nft_reg_track_cancel(struct nft_regs_track *track, u8 dreg);
-
-static inline bool nft_reg_track_cmp(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-				     const struct nft_expr *expr, u8 dreg)
-{
-	return track->regs[dreg].selector &&
-	       track->regs[dreg].selector->ops == expr->ops &&
-	       track->regs[dreg].num_reg == 0;
-}
-
 #endif /* _NET_NF_TABLES_H */
diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nft_fib.h b/include/net/netfilter/nft_fib.h
index fc6ee031b35c4b..80899efd3ced56 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nft_fib.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nft_fib.h
@@ -36,6 +36,4 @@ void nft_fib6_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr, struct nft_regs *regs,
 void nft_fib_store_result(void *reg, const struct nft_fib *priv,
 			  const struct net_device *dev);
 
-bool nft_fib_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-		    const struct nft_expr *expr);
 #endif
diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nft_meta.h b/include/net/netfilter/nft_meta.h
index 22e98ac336f7ed..1aaeb8ca87a90f 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nft_meta.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nft_meta.h
@@ -43,6 +43,4 @@ void nft_meta_set_destroy(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 int nft_meta_set_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 			  const struct nft_expr *expr);
 
-bool nft_meta_get_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			 const struct nft_expr *expr);
 #endif
diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_meta_bridge.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_meta_bridge.c
index c3ecd77e25cb8c..f06f32fa384250 100644
--- a/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_meta_bridge.c
+++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_meta_bridge.c
@@ -99,27 +99,8 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_meta_bridge_get_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_meta_bridge_get_eval,
 	.init		= nft_meta_bridge_get_init,
 	.dump		= nft_meta_get_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_meta_get_reduce,
 };
 
-static bool nft_meta_bridge_set_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-				       const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	int i;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < NFT_REG32_NUM; i++) {
-		if (!track->regs[i].selector)
-			continue;
-
-		if (track->regs[i].selector->ops != &nft_meta_bridge_get_ops)
-			continue;
-
-		__nft_reg_track_cancel(track, i);
-	}
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_meta_bridge_set_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_meta_bridge_type,
 	.size		= NFT_EXPR_SIZE(sizeof(struct nft_meta)),
@@ -127,7 +108,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_meta_bridge_set_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_meta_set_init,
 	.destroy	= nft_meta_set_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_meta_set_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_meta_bridge_set_reduce,
 	.validate	= nft_meta_set_validate,
 };
 
diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_reject_bridge.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_reject_bridge.c
index 1cb5c16e97b7fa..cd2b04236a99ca 100644
--- a/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_reject_bridge.c
+++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_reject_bridge.c
@@ -184,7 +184,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_reject_bridge_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_reject_init,
 	.dump		= nft_reject_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_reject_bridge_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_reject_bridge_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv4.c
index 000539b94e1ef7..cd481d7bded3fc 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv4.c
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_dup_ipv4_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_dup_ipv4_eval,
 	.init		= nft_dup_ipv4_init,
 	.dump		= nft_dup_ipv4_dump,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static const struct nla_policy nft_dup_ipv4_policy[NFTA_DUP_MAX + 1] = {
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv4.c
index 31a96aaeccec53..573d9328d47028 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv4.c
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_fib4_type_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_fib_init,
 	.dump		= nft_fib_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_fib_validate,
-	.reduce		= nft_fib_reduce,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_fib4_ops = {
@@ -168,7 +167,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_fib4_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_fib_init,
 	.dump		= nft_fib_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_fib_validate,
-	.reduce		= nft_fib_reduce,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops *
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_reject_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_reject_ipv4.c
index 6cb213bb7256a8..55fc23a8f7a706 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_reject_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_reject_ipv4.c
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_reject_ipv4_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_reject_init,
 	.dump		= nft_reject_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_reject_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_reject_ipv4_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv6.c
index 5a7abea7739c76..f971d585d8b39e 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_dup_ipv6.c
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_dup_ipv6_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_dup_ipv6_eval,
 	.init		= nft_dup_ipv6_init,
 	.dump		= nft_dup_ipv6_dump,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static const struct nla_policy nft_dup_ipv6_policy[NFTA_DUP_MAX + 1] = {
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv6.c
index da4a35c20f1017..d600fd2d45a469 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv6.c
@@ -226,7 +226,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_fib6_type_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_fib_init,
 	.dump		= nft_fib_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_fib_validate,
-	.reduce		= nft_fib_reduce,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_fib6_ops = {
@@ -236,7 +235,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_fib6_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_fib_init,
 	.dump		= nft_fib_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_fib_validate,
-	.reduce		= nft_fib_reduce,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops *
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_reject_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_reject_ipv6.c
index 5c61294f410ee1..ed69c768797ec6 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_reject_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_reject_ipv6.c
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_reject_ipv6_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_reject_init,
 	.dump		= nft_reject_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_reject_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_reject_ipv6_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index b6f74fa699f225..b95b38ddf44b92 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -729,58 +729,6 @@ static int nft_delflowtable(struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void __nft_reg_track_clobber(struct nft_regs_track *track, u8 dreg)
-{
-	int i;
-
-	for (i = track->regs[dreg].num_reg; i > 0; i--)
-		__nft_reg_track_cancel(track, dreg - i);
-}
-
-static void __nft_reg_track_update(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-				   const struct nft_expr *expr,
-				   u8 dreg, u8 num_reg)
-{
-	track->regs[dreg].selector = expr;
-	track->regs[dreg].bitwise = NULL;
-	track->regs[dreg].num_reg = num_reg;
-}
-
-void nft_reg_track_update(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			  const struct nft_expr *expr, u8 dreg, u8 len)
-{
-	unsigned int regcount;
-	int i;
-
-	__nft_reg_track_clobber(track, dreg);
-
-	regcount = DIV_ROUND_UP(len, NFT_REG32_SIZE);
-	for (i = 0; i < regcount; i++, dreg++)
-		__nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, dreg, i);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nft_reg_track_update);
-
-void nft_reg_track_cancel(struct nft_regs_track *track, u8 dreg, u8 len)
-{
-	unsigned int regcount;
-	int i;
-
-	__nft_reg_track_clobber(track, dreg);
-
-	regcount = DIV_ROUND_UP(len, NFT_REG32_SIZE);
-	for (i = 0; i < regcount; i++, dreg++)
-		__nft_reg_track_cancel(track, dreg);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nft_reg_track_cancel);
-
-void __nft_reg_track_cancel(struct nft_regs_track *track, u8 dreg)
-{
-	track->regs[dreg].selector = NULL;
-	track->regs[dreg].bitwise = NULL;
-	track->regs[dreg].num_reg = 0;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__nft_reg_track_cancel);
-
 /*
  * Tables
  */
@@ -9153,16 +9101,9 @@ void nf_tables_trans_destroy_flush_work(void)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_tables_trans_destroy_flush_work);
 
-static bool nft_expr_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			    const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	return false;
-}
-
 static int nf_tables_commit_chain_prepare(struct net *net, struct nft_chain *chain)
 {
 	const struct nft_expr *expr, *last;
-	struct nft_regs_track track = {};
 	unsigned int size, data_size;
 	void *data, *data_boundary;
 	struct nft_rule_dp *prule;
@@ -9200,15 +9141,7 @@ static int nf_tables_commit_chain_prepare(struct net *net, struct nft_chain *cha
 			return -ENOMEM;
 
 		size = 0;
-		track.last = nft_expr_last(rule);
 		nft_rule_for_each_expr(expr, last, rule) {
-			track.cur = expr;
-
-			if (nft_expr_reduce(&track, expr)) {
-				expr = track.cur;
-				continue;
-			}
-
 			if (WARN_ON_ONCE(data + size + expr->ops->size > data_boundary))
 				return -ENOMEM;
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_bitwise.c b/net/netfilter/nft_bitwise.c
index 5b96f5a490ddaa..1bdfffd7e0c8d7 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_bitwise.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_bitwise.c
@@ -281,60 +281,12 @@ static int nft_bitwise_offload(struct nft_offload_ctx *ctx,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static bool nft_bitwise_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			       const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct nft_bitwise *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-	const struct nft_bitwise *bitwise;
-	unsigned int regcount;
-	u8 dreg;
-	int i;
-
-	if (!track->regs[priv->sreg].selector)
-		return false;
-
-	bitwise = nft_expr_priv(track->regs[priv->dreg].selector);
-	if (track->regs[priv->sreg].selector == track->regs[priv->dreg].selector &&
-	    track->regs[priv->sreg].num_reg == 0 &&
-	    track->regs[priv->dreg].bitwise &&
-	    track->regs[priv->dreg].bitwise->ops == expr->ops &&
-	    priv->sreg == bitwise->sreg &&
-	    priv->dreg == bitwise->dreg &&
-	    priv->op == bitwise->op &&
-	    priv->len == bitwise->len &&
-	    !memcmp(&priv->mask, &bitwise->mask, sizeof(priv->mask)) &&
-	    !memcmp(&priv->xor, &bitwise->xor, sizeof(priv->xor)) &&
-	    !memcmp(&priv->data, &bitwise->data, sizeof(priv->data))) {
-		track->cur = expr;
-		return true;
-	}
-
-	if (track->regs[priv->sreg].bitwise ||
-	    track->regs[priv->sreg].num_reg != 0) {
-		nft_reg_track_cancel(track, priv->dreg, priv->len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	if (priv->sreg != priv->dreg) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, track->regs[priv->sreg].selector,
-				     priv->dreg, priv->len);
-	}
-
-	dreg = priv->dreg;
-	regcount = DIV_ROUND_UP(priv->len, NFT_REG32_SIZE);
-	for (i = 0; i < regcount; i++, dreg++)
-		track->regs[dreg].bitwise = expr;
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_bitwise_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_bitwise_type,
 	.size		= NFT_EXPR_SIZE(sizeof(struct nft_bitwise)),
 	.eval		= nft_bitwise_eval,
 	.init		= nft_bitwise_init,
 	.dump		= nft_bitwise_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_bitwise_reduce,
 	.offload	= nft_bitwise_offload,
 };
 
@@ -435,48 +387,12 @@ static int nft_bitwise_fast_offload(struct nft_offload_ctx *ctx,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static bool nft_bitwise_fast_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-				    const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct nft_bitwise_fast_expr *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-	const struct nft_bitwise_fast_expr *bitwise;
-
-	if (!track->regs[priv->sreg].selector)
-		return false;
-
-	bitwise = nft_expr_priv(track->regs[priv->dreg].selector);
-	if (track->regs[priv->sreg].selector == track->regs[priv->dreg].selector &&
-	    track->regs[priv->dreg].bitwise &&
-	    track->regs[priv->dreg].bitwise->ops == expr->ops &&
-	    priv->sreg == bitwise->sreg &&
-	    priv->dreg == bitwise->dreg &&
-	    priv->mask == bitwise->mask &&
-	    priv->xor == bitwise->xor) {
-		track->cur = expr;
-		return true;
-	}
-
-	if (track->regs[priv->sreg].bitwise) {
-		nft_reg_track_cancel(track, priv->dreg, NFT_REG32_SIZE);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	if (priv->sreg != priv->dreg) {
-		track->regs[priv->dreg].selector =
-			track->regs[priv->sreg].selector;
-	}
-	track->regs[priv->dreg].bitwise = expr;
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 const struct nft_expr_ops nft_bitwise_fast_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_bitwise_type,
 	.size		= NFT_EXPR_SIZE(sizeof(struct nft_bitwise_fast_expr)),
 	.eval		= NULL, /* inlined */
 	.init		= nft_bitwise_fast_init,
 	.dump		= nft_bitwise_fast_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_bitwise_fast_reduce,
 	.offload	= nft_bitwise_fast_offload,
 };
 
@@ -513,22 +429,3 @@ struct nft_expr_type nft_bitwise_type __read_mostly = {
 	.maxattr	= NFTA_BITWISE_MAX,
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 };
-
-bool nft_expr_reduce_bitwise(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			     const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct nft_expr *last = track->last;
-	const struct nft_expr *next;
-
-	if (expr == last)
-		return false;
-
-	next = nft_expr_next(expr);
-	if (next->ops == &nft_bitwise_ops)
-		return nft_bitwise_reduce(track, next);
-	else if (next->ops == &nft_bitwise_fast_ops)
-		return nft_bitwise_fast_reduce(track, next);
-
-	return false;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nft_expr_reduce_bitwise);
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_byteorder.c b/net/netfilter/nft_byteorder.c
index 60b18efadf5ccd..7fd540cc1c517a 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_byteorder.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_byteorder.c
@@ -169,23 +169,12 @@ static int nft_byteorder_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 	return -1;
 }
 
-static bool nft_byteorder_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-				 const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	struct nft_byteorder *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-
-	nft_reg_track_cancel(track, priv->dreg, priv->len);
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_byteorder_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_byteorder_type,
 	.size		= NFT_EXPR_SIZE(sizeof(struct nft_byteorder)),
 	.eval		= nft_byteorder_eval,
 	.init		= nft_byteorder_init,
 	.dump		= nft_byteorder_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_byteorder_reduce,
 };
 
 struct nft_expr_type nft_byteorder_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c b/net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c
index 30181e12409dd7..4473334eb94238 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c
@@ -189,7 +189,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_cmp_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_cmp_eval,
 	.init		= nft_cmp_init,
 	.dump		= nft_cmp_dump,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 	.offload	= nft_cmp_offload,
 };
 
@@ -280,7 +279,6 @@ const struct nft_expr_ops nft_cmp_fast_ops = {
 	.eval		= NULL,	/* inlined */
 	.init		= nft_cmp_fast_init,
 	.dump		= nft_cmp_fast_dump,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 	.offload	= nft_cmp_fast_offload,
 };
 
@@ -373,7 +371,6 @@ const struct nft_expr_ops nft_cmp16_fast_ops = {
 	.eval		= NULL,	/* inlined */
 	.init		= nft_cmp16_fast_init,
 	.dump		= nft_cmp16_fast_dump,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 	.offload	= nft_cmp16_fast_offload,
 };
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c b/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c
index e1ca7f453ed7b6..da6a3a5544c624 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c
@@ -775,14 +775,6 @@ static const struct nfnetlink_subsystem nfnl_compat_subsys = {
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_match_type;
 
-static bool nft_match_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			     const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct xt_match *match = expr->ops->data;
-
-	return strcmp(match->name, "comment") == 0;
-}
-
 static const struct nft_expr_ops *
 nft_match_select_ops(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 		     const struct nlattr * const tb[])
@@ -825,7 +817,6 @@ nft_match_select_ops(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	ops->dump = nft_match_dump;
 	ops->validate = nft_match_validate;
 	ops->data = match;
-	ops->reduce = nft_match_reduce;
 
 	matchsize = NFT_EXPR_SIZE(XT_ALIGN(match->matchsize));
 	if (matchsize > NFT_MATCH_LARGE_THRESH) {
@@ -915,7 +906,6 @@ nft_target_select_ops(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	ops->dump = nft_target_dump;
 	ops->validate = nft_target_validate;
 	ops->data = target;
-	ops->reduce = NFT_REDUCE_READONLY;
 
 	if (family == NFPROTO_BRIDGE)
 		ops->eval = nft_target_eval_bridge;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_connlimit.c b/net/netfilter/nft_connlimit.c
index b3411dec16fd2e..e2ddb55968531b 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_connlimit.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_connlimit.c
@@ -246,7 +246,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_connlimit_ops = {
 	.destroy_clone	= nft_connlimit_destroy_clone,
 	.dump		= nft_connlimit_dump,
 	.gc		= nft_connlimit_gc,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_connlimit_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_counter.c b/net/netfilter/nft_counter.c
index 7411bba75d4cb9..c9802db9606325 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_counter.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_counter.c
@@ -300,7 +300,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_counter_ops = {
 	.destroy_clone	= nft_counter_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_counter_dump,
 	.clone		= nft_counter_clone,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 	.offload	= nft_counter_offload,
 	.offload_stats	= nft_counter_offload_stats,
 };
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_ct.c b/net/netfilter/nft_ct.c
index e2ef510ab04894..bef0dce30487c1 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_ct.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_ct.c
@@ -690,29 +690,6 @@ static int nft_ct_get_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 	return -1;
 }
 
-static bool nft_ct_get_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			      const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct nft_ct *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-	const struct nft_ct *ct;
-
-	if (!nft_reg_track_cmp(track, expr, priv->dreg)) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, priv->len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	ct = nft_expr_priv(track->regs[priv->dreg].selector);
-	if (priv->key != ct->key) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, priv->len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	if (!track->regs[priv->dreg].bitwise)
-		return true;
-
-	return nft_expr_reduce_bitwise(track, expr);
-}
-
 static int nft_ct_set_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
 	const struct nft_ct *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
@@ -746,27 +723,8 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_ct_get_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_ct_get_init,
 	.destroy	= nft_ct_get_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_ct_get_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_ct_get_reduce,
 };
 
-static bool nft_ct_set_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			      const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	int i;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < NFT_REG32_NUM; i++) {
-		if (!track->regs[i].selector)
-			continue;
-
-		if (track->regs[i].selector->ops != &nft_ct_get_ops)
-			continue;
-
-		__nft_reg_track_cancel(track, i);
-	}
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_ct_set_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_ct_type,
 	.size		= NFT_EXPR_SIZE(sizeof(struct nft_ct)),
@@ -774,7 +732,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_ct_set_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_ct_set_init,
 	.destroy	= nft_ct_set_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_ct_set_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_ct_set_reduce,
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_ZONES
@@ -785,7 +742,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_ct_set_zone_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_ct_set_init,
 	.destroy	= nft_ct_set_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_ct_set_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_ct_set_reduce,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -842,7 +798,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_notrack_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_notrack_type,
 	.size		= NFT_EXPR_SIZE(0),
 	.eval		= nft_notrack_eval,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_notrack_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_dup_netdev.c b/net/netfilter/nft_dup_netdev.c
index 6e0a66588fb32c..017ed8f18cbc0c 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_dup_netdev.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_dup_netdev.c
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_dup_netdev_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_dup_netdev_eval,
 	.init		= nft_dup_netdev_init,
 	.dump		= nft_dup_netdev_dump,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 	.offload	= nft_dup_netdev_offload,
 	.offload_action	= nft_dup_netdev_offload_action,
 };
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c b/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c
index 6e71b937fb3542..1ea4b22ef2c4cf 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c
@@ -429,7 +429,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_dynset_ops = {
 	.activate	= nft_dynset_activate,
 	.deactivate	= nft_dynset_deactivate,
 	.dump		= nft_dynset_dump,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 struct nft_expr_type nft_dynset_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_exthdr.c b/net/netfilter/nft_exthdr.c
index f3fefe70abff2c..fbdcb30f221ce8 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_exthdr.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_exthdr.c
@@ -699,40 +699,12 @@ static int nft_exthdr_dump_strip(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *exp
 	return nft_exthdr_dump_common(skb, priv);
 }
 
-static bool nft_exthdr_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			       const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct nft_exthdr *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-	const struct nft_exthdr *exthdr;
-
-	if (!nft_reg_track_cmp(track, expr, priv->dreg)) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, priv->len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	exthdr = nft_expr_priv(track->regs[priv->dreg].selector);
-	if (priv->type != exthdr->type ||
-	    priv->op != exthdr->op ||
-	    priv->flags != exthdr->flags ||
-	    priv->offset != exthdr->offset ||
-	    priv->len != exthdr->len) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, priv->len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	if (!track->regs[priv->dreg].bitwise)
-		return true;
-
-	return nft_expr_reduce_bitwise(track, expr);
-}
-
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_exthdr_ipv6_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_exthdr_type,
 	.size		= NFT_EXPR_SIZE(sizeof(struct nft_exthdr)),
 	.eval		= nft_exthdr_ipv6_eval,
 	.init		= nft_exthdr_init,
 	.dump		= nft_exthdr_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_exthdr_reduce,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_exthdr_ipv4_ops = {
@@ -741,7 +713,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_exthdr_ipv4_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_exthdr_ipv4_eval,
 	.init		= nft_exthdr_ipv4_init,
 	.dump		= nft_exthdr_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_exthdr_reduce,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_exthdr_tcp_ops = {
@@ -750,7 +721,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_exthdr_tcp_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_exthdr_tcp_eval,
 	.init		= nft_exthdr_init,
 	.dump		= nft_exthdr_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_exthdr_reduce,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_exthdr_tcp_set_ops = {
@@ -759,7 +729,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_exthdr_tcp_set_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_exthdr_tcp_set_eval,
 	.init		= nft_exthdr_tcp_set_init,
 	.dump		= nft_exthdr_dump_set,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_exthdr_tcp_strip_ops = {
@@ -768,7 +737,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_exthdr_tcp_strip_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_exthdr_tcp_strip_eval,
 	.init		= nft_exthdr_tcp_strip_init,
 	.dump		= nft_exthdr_dump_strip,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_exthdr_sctp_ops = {
@@ -777,7 +745,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_exthdr_sctp_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_exthdr_sctp_eval,
 	.init		= nft_exthdr_init,
 	.dump		= nft_exthdr_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_exthdr_reduce,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_exthdr_dccp_ops = {
@@ -786,7 +753,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_exthdr_dccp_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_exthdr_dccp_eval,
 	.init		= nft_exthdr_dccp_init,
 	.dump		= nft_exthdr_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_exthdr_reduce,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops *
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c b/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c
index 60913a97a47f2e..c0a5fd54b41793 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c
@@ -167,47 +167,5 @@ void nft_fib_store_result(void *reg, const struct nft_fib *priv,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nft_fib_store_result);
 
-bool nft_fib_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-		    const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct nft_fib *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-	unsigned int len = NFT_REG32_SIZE;
-	const struct nft_fib *fib;
-
-	switch (priv->result) {
-	case NFT_FIB_RESULT_OIF:
-		break;
-	case NFT_FIB_RESULT_OIFNAME:
-		if (priv->flags & NFTA_FIB_F_PRESENT)
-			len = NFT_REG32_SIZE;
-		else
-			len = IFNAMSIZ;
-		break;
-	case NFT_FIB_RESULT_ADDRTYPE:
-	     break;
-	default:
-		WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
-		break;
-	}
-
-	if (!nft_reg_track_cmp(track, expr, priv->dreg)) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	fib = nft_expr_priv(track->regs[priv->dreg].selector);
-	if (priv->result != fib->result ||
-	    priv->flags != fib->flags) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	if (!track->regs[priv->dreg].bitwise)
-		return true;
-
-	return false;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nft_fib_reduce);
-
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>");
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_fib_inet.c b/net/netfilter/nft_fib_inet.c
index 666a3741d20b6d..a88d44e163d19e 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_fib_inet.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_fib_inet.c
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_fib_inet_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_fib_init,
 	.dump		= nft_fib_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_fib_validate,
-	.reduce		= nft_fib_reduce,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_fib_inet_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_fib_netdev.c b/net/netfilter/nft_fib_netdev.c
index 9121ec64e918f4..3f3478abd84546 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_fib_netdev.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_fib_netdev.c
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_fib_netdev_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_fib_init,
 	.dump		= nft_fib_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_fib_validate,
-	.reduce		= nft_fib_reduce,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_fib_netdev_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c b/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c
index 6bdafe91bc786a..164037962a3de9 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c
@@ -480,7 +480,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_flow_offload_ops = {
 	.destroy	= nft_flow_offload_destroy,
 	.validate	= nft_flow_offload_validate,
 	.dump		= nft_flow_offload_dump,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_flow_offload_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c b/net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c
index d1afebeef35413..0989344ca1c69c 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_fwd_netdev.c
@@ -226,7 +226,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_fwd_neigh_netdev_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_fwd_neigh_init,
 	.dump		= nft_fwd_neigh_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_fwd_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_fwd_netdev_ops = {
@@ -236,7 +235,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_fwd_netdev_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_fwd_netdev_init,
 	.dump		= nft_fwd_netdev_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_fwd_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 	.offload	= nft_fwd_netdev_offload,
 	.offload_action	= nft_fwd_netdev_offload_action,
 };
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_hash.c b/net/netfilter/nft_hash.c
index e15d0edc761c29..6b71ee75938a53 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_hash.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_hash.c
@@ -165,16 +165,6 @@ static int nft_jhash_dump(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	return -1;
 }
 
-static bool nft_jhash_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			     const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct nft_jhash *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-
-	nft_reg_track_cancel(track, priv->dreg, sizeof(u32));
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 static int nft_symhash_dump(struct sk_buff *skb,
 			    const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
@@ -195,30 +185,6 @@ static int nft_symhash_dump(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	return -1;
 }
 
-static bool nft_symhash_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			       const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	struct nft_symhash *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-	struct nft_symhash *symhash;
-
-	if (!nft_reg_track_cmp(track, expr, priv->dreg)) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, sizeof(u32));
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	symhash = nft_expr_priv(track->regs[priv->dreg].selector);
-	if (priv->offset != symhash->offset ||
-	    priv->modulus != symhash->modulus) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, sizeof(u32));
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	if (!track->regs[priv->dreg].bitwise)
-		return true;
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_hash_type;
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_jhash_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_hash_type,
@@ -226,7 +192,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_jhash_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_jhash_eval,
 	.init		= nft_jhash_init,
 	.dump		= nft_jhash_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_jhash_reduce,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_symhash_ops = {
@@ -235,7 +200,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_symhash_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_symhash_eval,
 	.init		= nft_symhash_init,
 	.dump		= nft_symhash_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_symhash_reduce,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops *
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_immediate.c b/net/netfilter/nft_immediate.c
index 44d56424184728..23c21f212d41f9 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_immediate.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_immediate.c
@@ -319,17 +319,6 @@ static bool nft_immediate_offload_action(const struct nft_expr *expr)
 	return false;
 }
 
-static bool nft_immediate_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-				 const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct nft_immediate_expr *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-
-	if (priv->dreg != NFT_REG_VERDICT)
-		nft_reg_track_cancel(track, priv->dreg, priv->dlen);
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_imm_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_imm_type,
 	.size		= NFT_EXPR_SIZE(sizeof(struct nft_immediate_expr)),
@@ -340,7 +329,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_imm_ops = {
 	.destroy	= nft_immediate_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_immediate_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_immediate_validate,
-	.reduce		= nft_immediate_reduce,
 	.offload	= nft_immediate_offload,
 	.offload_action	= nft_immediate_offload_action,
 };
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_last.c b/net/netfilter/nft_last.c
index 2ff387b649cfc0..0959e5adfe96ad 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_last.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_last.c
@@ -124,7 +124,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_last_ops = {
 	.destroy	= nft_last_destroy,
 	.clone		= nft_last_clone,
 	.dump		= nft_last_dump,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 struct nft_expr_type nft_last_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_limit.c b/net/netfilter/nft_limit.c
index a263596da99acb..9f69be2016c4a1 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_limit.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_limit.c
@@ -242,7 +242,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_limit_pkts_ops = {
 	.destroy	= nft_limit_pkts_destroy,
 	.clone		= nft_limit_pkts_clone,
 	.dump		= nft_limit_pkts_dump,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static void nft_limit_bytes_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
@@ -298,7 +297,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_limit_bytes_ops = {
 	.dump		= nft_limit_bytes_dump,
 	.clone		= nft_limit_bytes_clone,
 	.destroy	= nft_limit_bytes_destroy,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops *
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_log.c b/net/netfilter/nft_log.c
index 4eb59c3f42b817..8258e12a5c9ead 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_log.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_log.c
@@ -290,7 +290,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_log_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_log_init,
 	.destroy	= nft_log_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_log_dump,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_log_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c b/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c
index fb4c129c63d302..11837d9f2594f7 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c
@@ -226,17 +226,6 @@ static int nft_lookup_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static bool nft_lookup_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			      const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct nft_lookup *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-
-	if (priv->set->flags & NFT_SET_MAP)
-		nft_reg_track_cancel(track, priv->dreg, priv->set->dlen);
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_lookup_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_lookup_type,
 	.size		= NFT_EXPR_SIZE(sizeof(struct nft_lookup)),
@@ -247,7 +236,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_lookup_ops = {
 	.destroy	= nft_lookup_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_lookup_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_lookup_validate,
-	.reduce		= nft_lookup_reduce,
 };
 
 struct nft_expr_type nft_lookup_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_masq.c b/net/netfilter/nft_masq.c
index b38f455a6c99a2..d52f3f3419efb9 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_masq.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_masq.c
@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_masq_ipv4_ops = {
 	.destroy	= nft_masq_ipv4_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_masq_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_masq_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_masq_ipv4_type __read_mostly = {
@@ -175,7 +174,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_masq_ipv6_ops = {
 	.destroy	= nft_masq_ipv6_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_masq_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_masq_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_masq_ipv6_type __read_mostly = {
@@ -231,7 +229,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_masq_inet_ops = {
 	.destroy	= nft_masq_inet_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_masq_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_masq_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_masq_inet_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_meta.c b/net/netfilter/nft_meta.c
index 671923f4d9eb91..06d2af67ef0d3c 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_meta.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_meta.c
@@ -741,60 +741,16 @@ static int nft_meta_get_offload(struct nft_offload_ctx *ctx,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-bool nft_meta_get_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			 const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct nft_meta *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-	const struct nft_meta *meta;
-
-	if (!nft_reg_track_cmp(track, expr, priv->dreg)) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, priv->len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	meta = nft_expr_priv(track->regs[priv->dreg].selector);
-	if (priv->key != meta->key ||
-	    priv->dreg != meta->dreg) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, priv->len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	if (!track->regs[priv->dreg].bitwise)
-		return true;
-
-	return nft_expr_reduce_bitwise(track, expr);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nft_meta_get_reduce);
-
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_meta_get_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_meta_type,
 	.size		= NFT_EXPR_SIZE(sizeof(struct nft_meta)),
 	.eval		= nft_meta_get_eval,
 	.init		= nft_meta_get_init,
 	.dump		= nft_meta_get_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_meta_get_reduce,
 	.validate	= nft_meta_get_validate,
 	.offload	= nft_meta_get_offload,
 };
 
-static bool nft_meta_set_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-				const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	int i;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < NFT_REG32_NUM; i++) {
-		if (!track->regs[i].selector)
-			continue;
-
-		if (track->regs[i].selector->ops != &nft_meta_get_ops)
-			continue;
-
-		__nft_reg_track_cancel(track, i);
-	}
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_meta_set_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_meta_type,
 	.size		= NFT_EXPR_SIZE(sizeof(struct nft_meta)),
@@ -802,7 +758,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_meta_set_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_meta_set_init,
 	.destroy	= nft_meta_set_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_meta_set_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_meta_set_reduce,
 	.validate	= nft_meta_set_validate,
 };
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_nat.c b/net/netfilter/nft_nat.c
index 4b855c277f5cc5..59083121415b41 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_nat.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_nat.c
@@ -321,7 +321,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_nat_ops = {
 	.destroy        = nft_nat_destroy,
 	.dump           = nft_nat_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_nat_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_nat_type __read_mostly = {
@@ -352,7 +351,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_nat_inet_ops = {
 	.destroy        = nft_nat_destroy,
 	.dump           = nft_nat_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_nat_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_inet_nat_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_numgen.c b/net/netfilter/nft_numgen.c
index 5b4dde41ec3632..830ff7301f7748 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_numgen.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_numgen.c
@@ -84,16 +84,6 @@ static int nft_ng_inc_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	return err;
 }
 
-static bool nft_ng_inc_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-				 const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct nft_ng_inc *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-
-	nft_reg_track_cancel(track, priv->dreg, NFT_REG32_SIZE);
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 static int nft_ng_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, enum nft_registers dreg,
 		       u32 modulus, enum nft_ng_types type, u32 offset)
 {
@@ -176,16 +166,6 @@ static int nft_ng_random_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 			   priv->offset);
 }
 
-static bool nft_ng_random_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-				 const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct nft_ng_random *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-
-	nft_reg_track_cancel(track, priv->dreg, NFT_REG32_SIZE);
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_ng_type;
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_ng_inc_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_ng_type,
@@ -194,7 +174,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_ng_inc_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_ng_inc_init,
 	.destroy	= nft_ng_inc_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_ng_inc_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_ng_inc_reduce,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_ng_random_ops = {
@@ -203,7 +182,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_ng_random_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_ng_random_eval,
 	.init		= nft_ng_random_init,
 	.dump		= nft_ng_random_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_ng_random_reduce,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops *
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_objref.c b/net/netfilter/nft_objref.c
index 35d8042464b300..11c263c50cd8fe 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_objref.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_objref.c
@@ -123,7 +123,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_objref_ops = {
 	.deactivate	= nft_objref_deactivate,
 	.dump		= nft_objref_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_objref_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 struct nft_objref_map {
@@ -246,7 +245,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_objref_map_ops = {
 	.destroy	= nft_objref_map_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_objref_map_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_objref_map_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops *
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_osf.c b/net/netfilter/nft_osf.c
index c8184264910552..781fcbf6ad4105 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_osf.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_osf.c
@@ -135,30 +135,6 @@ static int nft_osf_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	return nft_chain_validate_hooks(ctx->chain, hooks);
 }
 
-static bool nft_osf_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			   const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	struct nft_osf *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-	struct nft_osf *osf;
-
-	if (!nft_reg_track_cmp(track, expr, priv->dreg)) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, NFT_OSF_MAXGENRELEN);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	osf = nft_expr_priv(track->regs[priv->dreg].selector);
-	if (priv->flags != osf->flags ||
-	    priv->ttl != osf->ttl) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, NFT_OSF_MAXGENRELEN);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	if (!track->regs[priv->dreg].bitwise)
-		return true;
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_osf_type;
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_osf_op = {
 	.eval		= nft_osf_eval,
@@ -167,7 +143,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_osf_op = {
 	.dump		= nft_osf_dump,
 	.type		= &nft_osf_type,
 	.validate	= nft_osf_validate,
-	.reduce		= nft_osf_reduce,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_osf_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_payload.c b/net/netfilter/nft_payload.c
index 22409dffce75a7..2906f40a37f842 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_payload.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_payload.c
@@ -213,31 +213,6 @@ static int nft_payload_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 	return -1;
 }
 
-static bool nft_payload_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			       const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct nft_payload *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-	const struct nft_payload *payload;
-
-	if (!nft_reg_track_cmp(track, expr, priv->dreg)) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, priv->len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	payload = nft_expr_priv(track->regs[priv->dreg].selector);
-	if (priv->base != payload->base ||
-	    priv->offset != payload->offset ||
-	    priv->len != payload->len) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, priv->len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	if (!track->regs[priv->dreg].bitwise)
-		return true;
-
-	return nft_expr_reduce_bitwise(track, expr);
-}
-
 static bool nft_payload_offload_mask(struct nft_offload_reg *reg,
 				     u32 priv_len, u32 field_len)
 {
@@ -541,7 +516,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_payload_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_payload_eval,
 	.init		= nft_payload_init,
 	.dump		= nft_payload_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_payload_reduce,
 	.offload	= nft_payload_offload,
 };
 
@@ -551,7 +525,6 @@ const struct nft_expr_ops nft_payload_fast_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_payload_eval,
 	.init		= nft_payload_init,
 	.dump		= nft_payload_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_payload_reduce,
 	.offload	= nft_payload_offload,
 };
 
@@ -880,32 +853,12 @@ static int nft_payload_set_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *expr
 	return -1;
 }
 
-static bool nft_payload_set_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-				   const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	int i;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < NFT_REG32_NUM; i++) {
-		if (!track->regs[i].selector)
-			continue;
-
-		if (track->regs[i].selector->ops != &nft_payload_ops &&
-		    track->regs[i].selector->ops != &nft_payload_fast_ops)
-			continue;
-
-		__nft_reg_track_cancel(track, i);
-	}
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_payload_set_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_payload_type,
 	.size		= NFT_EXPR_SIZE(sizeof(struct nft_payload_set)),
 	.eval		= nft_payload_set_eval,
 	.init		= nft_payload_set_init,
 	.dump		= nft_payload_set_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_payload_set_reduce,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops *
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_queue.c b/net/netfilter/nft_queue.c
index 5fb9e89d929d2a..c99d4b9c33fa2c 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_queue.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_queue.c
@@ -189,7 +189,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_queue_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_queue_init,
 	.dump		= nft_queue_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_queue_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_queue_sreg_ops = {
@@ -199,7 +198,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_queue_sreg_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_queue_sreg_init,
 	.dump		= nft_queue_sreg_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_queue_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static const struct nft_expr_ops *
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_quota.c b/net/netfilter/nft_quota.c
index 60e6d0c5f04ec4..c2b5bcc7ac056a 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_quota.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_quota.c
@@ -264,7 +264,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_quota_ops = {
 	.destroy	= nft_quota_destroy,
 	.clone		= nft_quota_clone,
 	.dump		= nft_quota_dump,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_quota_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_range.c b/net/netfilter/nft_range.c
index 229f274f182382..172c96908b203a 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_range.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_range.c
@@ -137,7 +137,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_range_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_range_eval,
 	.init		= nft_range_init,
 	.dump		= nft_range_dump,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 struct nft_expr_type nft_range_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_redir.c b/net/netfilter/nft_redir.c
index ffde20e5cb5ebf..ba1864fc1be758 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_redir.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_redir.c
@@ -147,7 +147,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_redir_ipv4_ops = {
 	.destroy	= nft_redir_ipv4_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_redir_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_redir_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_redir_ipv4_type __read_mostly = {
@@ -175,7 +174,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_redir_ipv6_ops = {
 	.destroy	= nft_redir_ipv6_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_redir_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_redir_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_redir_ipv6_type __read_mostly = {
@@ -204,7 +202,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_redir_inet_ops = {
 	.destroy	= nft_redir_inet_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_redir_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_redir_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_redir_inet_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_reject_inet.c b/net/netfilter/nft_reject_inet.c
index 49020e67304ad7..dcae83ddc32e58 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_reject_inet.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_reject_inet.c
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_reject_inet_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_reject_init,
 	.dump		= nft_reject_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_reject_inet_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_reject_inet_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_reject_netdev.c b/net/netfilter/nft_reject_netdev.c
index 2558ce1505d989..b53e81e4ca75db 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_reject_netdev.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_reject_netdev.c
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_reject_netdev_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_reject_init,
 	.dump		= nft_reject_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_reject_netdev_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_reject_netdev_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_rt.c b/net/netfilter/nft_rt.c
index ab507cf86e5835..afc8058c627c51 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_rt.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_rt.c
@@ -195,7 +195,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_rt_get_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_rt_get_init,
 	.dump		= nft_rt_get_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_rt_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 struct nft_expr_type nft_rt_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_socket.c b/net/netfilter/nft_socket.c
index f56953f1022eb5..0fcb25ba64dd08 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_socket.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_socket.c
@@ -249,31 +249,6 @@ static int nft_socket_dump(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static bool nft_socket_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			      const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct nft_socket *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-	const struct nft_socket *socket;
-
-	if (!nft_reg_track_cmp(track, expr, priv->dreg)) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, priv->len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	socket = nft_expr_priv(track->regs[priv->dreg].selector);
-	if (priv->key != socket->key ||
-	    priv->dreg != socket->dreg ||
-	    priv->level != socket->level) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, priv->len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	if (!track->regs[priv->dreg].bitwise)
-		return true;
-
-	return nft_expr_reduce_bitwise(track, expr);
-}
-
 static int nft_socket_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 			       const struct nft_expr *expr)
 {
@@ -296,7 +271,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_socket_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_socket_init,
 	.dump		= nft_socket_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_socket_validate,
-	.reduce		= nft_socket_reduce,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_socket_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_synproxy.c b/net/netfilter/nft_synproxy.c
index 10748572c075bc..d894cbe39d2ae7 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_synproxy.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_synproxy.c
@@ -290,7 +290,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_synproxy_ops = {
 	.dump		= nft_synproxy_dump,
 	.type		= &nft_synproxy_type,
 	.validate	= nft_synproxy_validate,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_synproxy_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c b/net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c
index b848539f72a86c..4f41a70ce1890b 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_tproxy.c
@@ -331,7 +331,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_tproxy_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_tproxy_init,
 	.destroy	= nft_tproxy_destroy,
 	.dump		= nft_tproxy_dump,
-	.reduce		= NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 	.validate	= nft_tproxy_validate,
 };
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_tunnel.c b/net/netfilter/nft_tunnel.c
index 1dda2096949d06..7265bb0c100459 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_tunnel.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_tunnel.c
@@ -124,31 +124,6 @@ static int nft_tunnel_get_dump(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	return -1;
 }
 
-static bool nft_tunnel_get_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-				  const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct nft_tunnel *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-	const struct nft_tunnel *tunnel;
-
-	if (!nft_reg_track_cmp(track, expr, priv->dreg)) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, priv->len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	tunnel = nft_expr_priv(track->regs[priv->dreg].selector);
-	if (priv->key != tunnel->key ||
-	    priv->dreg != tunnel->dreg ||
-	    priv->mode != tunnel->mode) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, priv->len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	if (!track->regs[priv->dreg].bitwise)
-		return true;
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_tunnel_type;
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_tunnel_get_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_tunnel_type,
@@ -156,7 +131,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_tunnel_get_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_tunnel_get_eval,
 	.init		= nft_tunnel_get_init,
 	.dump		= nft_tunnel_get_dump,
-	.reduce		= nft_tunnel_get_reduce,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_tunnel_type __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_xfrm.c b/net/netfilter/nft_xfrm.c
index 34a37699f90f7f..b0540cee997c07 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_xfrm.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_xfrm.c
@@ -258,32 +258,6 @@ static int nft_xfrm_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *e
 	return nft_chain_validate_hooks(ctx->chain, hooks);
 }
 
-static bool nft_xfrm_reduce(struct nft_regs_track *track,
-			    const struct nft_expr *expr)
-{
-	const struct nft_xfrm *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-	const struct nft_xfrm *xfrm;
-
-	if (!nft_reg_track_cmp(track, expr, priv->dreg)) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, priv->len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	xfrm = nft_expr_priv(track->regs[priv->dreg].selector);
-	if (priv->key != xfrm->key ||
-	    priv->dreg != xfrm->dreg ||
-	    priv->dir != xfrm->dir ||
-	    priv->spnum != xfrm->spnum) {
-		nft_reg_track_update(track, expr, priv->dreg, priv->len);
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	if (!track->regs[priv->dreg].bitwise)
-		return true;
-
-	return nft_expr_reduce_bitwise(track, expr);
-}
-
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_xfrm_type;
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_xfrm_get_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_xfrm_type,
@@ -292,7 +266,6 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_xfrm_get_ops = {
 	.init		= nft_xfrm_get_init,
 	.dump		= nft_xfrm_get_dump,
 	.validate	= nft_xfrm_validate,
-	.reduce		= nft_xfrm_reduce,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_xfrm_type __read_mostly = {
-- 
2.53.0


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* [PATCH 6.1.y 7/7] netfilter: nft_fib: reject fib expression on the netdev egress hook
  2026-07-24  1:24 ` [PATCH 6.1.y 1/7] netfilter: nf_tables: pass context structure to nft_parse_register_load Sasha Levin
                     ` (4 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-07-24  1:24   ` [PATCH 6.1.y 6/7] netfilter: nf_tables: remove register tracking infrastructure Sasha Levin
@ 2026-07-24  1:24   ` Sasha Levin
  5 siblings, 0 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-07-24  1:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: stable; +Cc: Theodor Arsenij Larionov-Trichkine, Florian Westphal, Sasha Levin

From: Theodor Arsenij Larionov-Trichkine <theodorlarionov@gmail.com>

[ Upstream commit d07955dd34ecae17d35d8c7d0a273a3fba653a8c ]

A fib expression in a netdev egress base chain dereferences nft_in(pkt),
NULL on the transmit path, causing a NULL pointer dereference at eval.
nft_fib_validate() masks the hook with NF_INET_* values, but netdev hook
numbers are a separate enum that aliases them (NF_NETDEV_EGRESS ==
NF_INET_LOCAL_IN), so an egress chain passes validation and then faults.

Add nft_fib_netdev_validate() that limits each result/flag to the netdev
hook where the device it reads exists: the input-device cases (OIF,
OIFNAME, ADDRTYPE with F_IIF) to ingress, the output-device case (ADDRTYPE
with F_OIF) to egress, ADDRTYPE with no device flag to both. Also restrict
nft_fib_validate() to NFPROTO_IPV4/IPV6/INET so its NF_INET_* masks are
not applied to another family's hooks.

Fixes: 42df6e1d221d ("netfilter: Introduce egress hook")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netfilter-devel/ajxsjcDOnwllMfoR@strlen.de/
Signed-off-by: Theodor Arsenij Larionov-Trichkine <theodorlarionov@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 net/netfilter/nft_fib.c        |  9 +++++++++
 net/netfilter/nft_fib_netdev.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c b/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c
index c0a5fd54b41793..df5fc04c6b8079 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c
@@ -30,6 +30,15 @@ int nft_fib_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 	const struct nft_fib *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	unsigned int hooks;
 
+	switch (ctx->family) {
+	case NFPROTO_IPV4:
+	case NFPROTO_IPV6:
+	case NFPROTO_INET:
+		break;
+	default:
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	}
+
 	switch (priv->result) {
 	case NFT_FIB_RESULT_OIF:
 	case NFT_FIB_RESULT_OIFNAME:
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_fib_netdev.c b/net/netfilter/nft_fib_netdev.c
index 3f3478abd84546..5774a754402780 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_fib_netdev.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_fib_netdev.c
@@ -50,6 +50,33 @@ static void nft_fib_netdev_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 	regs->verdict.code = NFT_BREAK;
 }
 
+static int nft_fib_netdev_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
+				   const struct nft_expr *expr)
+{
+	const struct nft_fib *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
+	unsigned int hooks;
+
+	switch (priv->result) {
+	case NFT_FIB_RESULT_OIF:
+	case NFT_FIB_RESULT_OIFNAME:
+		hooks = (1 << NF_NETDEV_INGRESS);
+		break;
+	case NFT_FIB_RESULT_ADDRTYPE:
+		if (priv->flags & NFTA_FIB_F_IIF)
+			hooks = (1 << NF_NETDEV_INGRESS);
+		else if (priv->flags & NFTA_FIB_F_OIF)
+			hooks = (1 << NF_NETDEV_EGRESS);
+		else
+			hooks = (1 << NF_NETDEV_INGRESS) |
+				(1 << NF_NETDEV_EGRESS);
+		break;
+	default:
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	return nft_chain_validate_hooks(ctx->chain, hooks);
+}
+
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_fib_netdev_type;
 static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_fib_netdev_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_fib_netdev_type,
@@ -57,7 +84,7 @@ static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_fib_netdev_ops = {
 	.eval		= nft_fib_netdev_eval,
 	.init		= nft_fib_init,
 	.dump		= nft_fib_dump,
-	.validate	= nft_fib_validate,
+	.validate	= nft_fib_netdev_validate,
 };
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_fib_netdev_type __read_mostly = {
-- 
2.53.0


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