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authorBalazs Scheidler <bazsi@balabit.hu>2010-10-21 13:06:43 +0200
committerPatrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>2010-10-21 13:06:43 +0200
commit093d282321daeb19c107e5f1f16d7f68484f3ade (patch)
tree36e9eed23573068819bf67a91caac6ebf60d0d7c /include/net
parent6006db84a91838813cdad8a6622a4e39efe9ea47 (diff)
tproxy: fix hash locking issue when using port redirection in __inet_inherit_port()
When __inet_inherit_port() is called on a tproxy connection the wrong locks are held for the inet_bind_bucket it is added to. __inet_inherit_port() made an implicit assumption that the listener's port number (and thus its bind bucket). Unfortunately, if you're using the TPROXY target to redirect skbs to a transparent proxy that assumption is not true anymore and things break. This patch adds code to __inet_inherit_port() so that it can handle this case by looking up or creating a new bind bucket for the child socket and updates callers of __inet_inherit_port() to gracefully handle __inet_inherit_port() failing. Reported by and original patch from Stephen Buck <stephen.buck@exinda.com>. See http://marc.info/?t=128169268200001&r=1&w=2 for the original discussion. Signed-off-by: KOVACS Krisztian <hidden@balabit.hu> Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net')
-rw-r--r--include/net/inet_hashtables.h2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/inet_hashtables.h b/include/net/inet_hashtables.h
index 74358d1b3f4..e9c2ed8af86 100644
--- a/include/net/inet_hashtables.h
+++ b/include/net/inet_hashtables.h
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ static inline int inet_sk_listen_hashfn(const struct sock *sk)
}
/* Caller must disable local BH processing. */
-extern void __inet_inherit_port(struct sock *sk, struct sock *child);
+extern int __inet_inherit_port(struct sock *sk, struct sock *child);
extern void inet_put_port(struct sock *sk);