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From: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@open-mesh•com>
To: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter•org>
Cc: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@meshcoding•com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft•net>,
	"netdev@vger•kernel.org" <netdev@vger•kernel.org>,
	Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber•org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] bridge: clean the nf_bridge status when forwarding the skb
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 13:37:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131017113735.GB2699@open-mesh.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131017112857.GA11318@localhost>

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On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 04:28:57AM -0700, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> Hi,
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * br_netfilter_skb_free - clean the NF bridge data in an skb
> > + * @skb: the skb which the data to free belongs to
> > + */
> > +void br_netfilter_skb_free(struct sk_buff *skb)
> > +{
> > +	nf_bridge_put(skb->nf_bridge);
> > +	skb->nf_bridge = NULL;
> > +}
> 
> This should be nf_reset.

You think I should directly use nf_reset instead of this function?

I see that nf_reset() cleans up the conntrack part too: does it also become
useless once the packet exits the bridge interface?


Cheers,

-- 
Antonio Quartulli

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-17 11:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-14 22:51 [PATCH net] bridge: clean the nf_bridge status when forwarding the skb Antonio Quartulli
2013-10-17 11:28 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-10-17 11:37   ` Antonio Quartulli [this message]
2013-10-18 11:10     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-10-18 11:35       ` Antonio Quartulli
2013-10-18 14:32         ` Vlad Yasevich
2013-10-18 14:46           ` Antonio Quartulli
2013-10-18 15:33             ` Vlad Yasevich
2013-10-18 15:41               ` Antonio Quartulli
2013-10-21 15:00                 ` Vlad Yasevich
2013-10-21 15:06                   ` Antonio Quartulli

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