netfilter: conntrack: don't increment invalid counter on NF_REPEAT
authorFlorian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Thu, 13 Jan 2022 20:37:58 +0000 (21:37 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Tue, 1 Feb 2022 16:25:45 +0000 (17:25 +0100)
[ Upstream commit 830af2eba40327abec64325a5b08b1e85c37a2e0 ]

The packet isn't invalid, REPEAT means we're trying again after cleaning
out a stale connection, e.g. via tcp tracker.

This caused increases of invalid stat counter in a test case involving
frequent connection reuse, even though no packet is actually invalid.

Fixes: 56a62e2218f5 ("netfilter: conntrack: fix NF_REPEAT handling")
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c

index f4cf26b606f92ba9fc01ce8b72660707c326188c..8369af0c50eab3a1773de0d385d2d72b1aa72302 100644 (file)
@@ -1832,15 +1832,17 @@ repeat:
                pr_debug("nf_conntrack_in: Can't track with proto module\n");
                nf_conntrack_put(&ct->ct_general);
                skb->_nfct = 0;
-               NF_CT_STAT_INC_ATOMIC(state->net, invalid);
-               if (ret == -NF_DROP)
-                       NF_CT_STAT_INC_ATOMIC(state->net, drop);
                /* Special case: TCP tracker reports an attempt to reopen a
                 * closed/aborted connection. We have to go back and create a
                 * fresh conntrack.
                 */
                if (ret == -NF_REPEAT)
                        goto repeat;
+
+               NF_CT_STAT_INC_ATOMIC(state->net, invalid);
+               if (ret == -NF_DROP)
+                       NF_CT_STAT_INC_ATOMIC(state->net, drop);
+
                ret = -ret;
                goto out;
        }