Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter:get_next_corpse():No need to double check the *bucket

From: Florian Westphal <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2019 11:37:00 +0200

[email-masked] <[email-masked]> wrote:
> From: Hongbin Wang <[email-masked]>
> 
> The *bucket is in for loops,it has been checked.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hongbin Wang <[email-masked]>
> ---
>  net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c | 14 ++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
> index 0c63120b2db2..8d48babe6561 100644
> --- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
> +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
> @@ -2000,14 +2000,12 @@ get_next_corpse(int (*iter)(struct nf_conn *i, void *data),
>  		lockp = &nf_conntrack_locks[*bucket % CONNTRACK_LOCKS];
>  		local_bh_disable();
>  		nf_conntrack_lock(lockp);
> -		if (*bucket < nf_conntrack_htable_size) {
> -			hlist_nulls_for_each_entry(h, n, &nf_conntrack_hash[*bucket], hnnode) {
> -				if (NF_CT_DIRECTION(h) != IP_CT_DIR_ORIGINAL)
> -					continue;
> -				ct = nf_ct_tuplehash_to_ctrack(h);
> -				if (iter(ct, data))
> -					goto found;
> -			}
> +		hlist_nulls_for_each_entry(h, n, &nf_conntrack_hash[*bucket], hnnode) {

I don't think this is correct.
unless we hold nf_conntrack_lock() nf_conntrack_hash[] could be
reallocated, no?