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From: Andreas Schultz <aschultz@tpip.net>
To: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter: per network namespace nfacct
Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2015 12:56:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55C33D46.4080902@tpip.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150806100713.GA18520@salvia>

On 08/06/2015 12:07 PM, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 05, 2015 at 05:51:45PM +0200, Andreas Schultz wrote:

[..]

>> +static void __net_exit nfnl_acct_net_exit(struct net *net)
>> +{
>> +	struct nf_acct *cur, *tmp;
>> +
>> +	list_for_each_entry_safe(cur, tmp, &net->nfnl_acct_list, head) {
>> +		list_del_rcu(&cur->head);
>> +
>> +		if (atomic_dec_and_test(&cur->refcnt))
>> +			kfree_rcu(cur, rcu_head);
>> +	}
>> +}
>
> You better use nfnl_acct_put() here, otherwise we leak a module
> refcount.

The module refcount is only taken in nfnl_acct_find_get. The initial 
insert into the list in nfnl_acct_new is not taking the module refcount.

Releasing the module refcount here would IMHO release one recount to
many. Or do I miss something?

>
> Other than that, this looks fine with me. Please send a v2.
>
> Thanks.

Andreas

  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-06 10:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-05 15:51 [PATCH] netfilter: per network namespace nfacct Andreas Schultz
2015-08-06 10:07 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2015-08-06 10:56   ` Andreas Schultz [this message]
2015-08-06 13:42     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2015-08-06 13:44       ` Andreas Schultz
2015-08-07  9:45         ` Pablo Neira Ayuso

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