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authorNuman Siddique <nusiddiq@redhat.com>2020-11-16 18:31:26 +0530
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2020-11-20 09:53:48 -0800
commite2ef5203c817a60bfb591343ffd851b6537370ff (patch)
treec6a45770510a3e7907daa4da955e4a91151d89f0 /net/netfilter
parent4082c502bf9c8a6afe4268c654d4e93ab7dfeb69 (diff)
net: openvswitch: Be liberal in tcp conntrack.
There is no easy way to distinguish if a conntracked tcp packet is marked invalid because of tcp_in_window() check error or because it doesn't belong to an existing connection. With this patch, openvswitch sets liberal tcp flag for the established sessions so that out of window packets are not marked invalid. A helper function - nf_ct_set_tcp_be_liberal(nf_conn) is added which sets this flag for both the directions of the nf_conn. Suggested-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de> Signed-off-by: Numan Siddique <nusiddiq@redhat.com> Acked-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201116130126.3065077-1-nusiddiq@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/netfilter')
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_tcp.c6
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_tcp.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_tcp.c
index c8fb2187ad4b..811c6c9b59e1 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_tcp.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_tcp.c
@@ -834,12 +834,6 @@ static noinline bool tcp_new(struct nf_conn *ct, const struct sk_buff *skb,
return true;
}
-static bool nf_conntrack_tcp_established(const struct nf_conn *ct)
-{
- return ct->proto.tcp.state == TCP_CONNTRACK_ESTABLISHED &&
- test_bit(IPS_ASSURED_BIT, &ct->status);
-}
-
/* Returns verdict for packet, or -1 for invalid. */
int nf_conntrack_tcp_packet(struct nf_conn *ct,
struct sk_buff *skb,