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From: Reindl Harald <h.reindl@thelounge.net>
To: Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@netfilter.org>
Cc: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, kuba@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 1/4] netfilter: xt_recent: Fix attempt to update deleted entry
Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2021 17:34:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3018f068-62b1-6dae-2dde-39d1a62fbcb2@thelounge.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a51d867a-3ca9-fd36-528a-353aa6c42f42@thelounge.net>



Am 05.02.21 um 15:42 schrieb Reindl Harald:
> 
> 
> Am 05.02.21 um 14:54 schrieb Jozsef Kadlecsik:
>> Hi Harald,
>>
>> On Fri, 5 Feb 2021, Reindl Harald wrote:
>>
>>> "Reap only entries which won't be updated" sounds for me like the could
>>> be some optimization: i mean when you first update and then check what
>>> can be reaped the recently updated entry would not match to begin with
>>
>> When the entry is new and the given recent table is full we cannot update
>> (add) it, unless old entries are deleted (reaped) first. So it'd require
>> more additional checkings to be introduced to reverse the order of the 
>> two
>> operations.
> well, the most important thing is that the firewall-vm stops to 
> kernel-panic

why is that still not part of 5.10.14 given how old that issue is :-(

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.14

  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-07 16:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-05  0:17 [PATCH net 0/4] Netfilter fixes for net Pablo Neira Ayuso
2021-02-05  0:17 ` [PATCH net 1/4] netfilter: xt_recent: Fix attempt to update deleted entry Pablo Neira Ayuso
2021-02-05  5:50   ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
2021-02-05 11:33   ` Reindl Harald
2021-02-05 13:54     ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2021-02-05 14:42       ` Reindl Harald
2021-02-07 16:34         ` Reindl Harald [this message]
2021-02-07 19:38           ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2021-02-10 10:34             ` Reindl Harald
2021-02-13 16:09               ` Reindl Harald
2021-02-13 16:21                 ` Reindl Harald
2021-02-15  7:21               ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2021-02-07 19:36         ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2021-02-05  0:17 ` [PATCH net 2/4] selftests: netfilter: fix current year Pablo Neira Ayuso
2021-02-05  0:17 ` [PATCH net 3/4] netfilter: nftables: fix possible UAF over chains from packet path in netns Pablo Neira Ayuso
2021-02-05  0:17 ` [PATCH net 4/4] netfilter: flowtable: fix tcp and udp header checksum update Pablo Neira Ayuso

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