tree 36e9eed23573068819bf67a91caac6ebf60d0d7c
parent 6006db84a91838813cdad8a6622a4e39efe9ea47
author Balazs Scheidler <bazsi@balabit.hu> 1287659203 +0200
committer Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> 1287659203 +0200

tproxy: fix hash locking issue when using port redirection in __inet_inherit_port()

When __inet_inherit_port() is called on a tproxy connection the wrong locks are
held for the inet_bind_bucket it is added to. __inet_inherit_port() made an
implicit assumption that the listener's port number (and thus its bind bucket).
Unfortunately, if you're using the TPROXY target to redirect skbs to a
transparent proxy that assumption is not true anymore and things break.

This patch adds code to __inet_inherit_port() so that it can handle this case
by looking up or creating a new bind bucket for the child socket and updates
callers of __inet_inherit_port() to gracefully handle __inet_inherit_port()
failing.

Reported by and original patch from Stephen Buck <stephen.buck@exinda.com>.
See http://marc.info/?t=128169268200001&r=1&w=2 for the original discussion.

Signed-off-by: KOVACS Krisztian <hidden@balabit.hu>
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>