Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752234AbdLGA00 (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Dec 2017 19:26:26 -0500 Received: from mail.us.es ([193.147.175.20]:41876 "EHLO mail.us.es" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751941AbdLGA0Y (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Dec 2017 19:26:24 -0500 Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2017 01:26:19 +0100 X-SMTPAUTHUS: auth mail.us.es From: Pablo Neira Ayuso To: Linus =?iso-8859-1?Q?L=FCssing?= Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, Jozsef Kadlecsik , Florian Westphal , Stephen Hemminger , "David S . Miller" , coreteam@netfilter.org, bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] bridge: ebtables: Avoid resetting limit rule state Message-ID: <20171207002619.GB28145@salvia> References: <20171125074418.16537-1-linus.luessing@c0d3.blue> <20171127233008.GA1418@salvia> <20171204045335.GE3307@otheros> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20171204045335.GE3307@otheros> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1501 Lines: 43 Hi Linus, On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 05:53:35AM +0100, Linus L?ssing wrote: > Hi Pablo, > > Thanks for your reply! > > On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 12:30:08AM +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > > [...] > > > diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_limit.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_limit.c > > > index 61a9f1be1263..f74b48633feb 100644 > > > --- a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_limit.c > > > +++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_limit.c > > > @@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ static int ebt_limit_mt_check(const struct xt_mtchk_param *par) > > > { > > > struct ebt_limit_info *info = par->matchinfo; > > > > > > + /* Do not reset state on unrelated table changes */ > > > + if (info->prev) > > > + return 0; > > > > What kernel version are you using? I suspect you don't have this > > applied? > > I'm indeed using a 4.4.102 kernel, as LEDE is still in the process > of updating to 4.14. So 4.4 with LEDE is where I got the measurement > results from. > > > > > commit ec23189049651b16dc2ffab35a4371dc1f491aca > > Author: Willem de Bruijn > > Date: Mon Jan 2 17:19:46 2017 -0500 > > > > xtables: extend matches and targets with .usersize > > And so, no I do not have this patch. I looked at it now, but it > does not seem to have any relation with .matchinfo, does it? > > I also had a quick look at a 4.15-rc1 kernel in a VM now. I still > end up in ebt_limit_mt_check() with the variables being reset > when editing the table somewhere. My question is if your fix would work with 4.15-rc1.