1 From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
2 Subject: netfilter: NF_QUEUE vs emergency skbs
4 References: FATE#303834
6 Avoid memory getting stuck waiting for userspace, drop all emergency packets.
7 This of course requires the regular storage route to not include an NF_QUEUE
10 Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
11 Acked-by: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
12 Acked-by: Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@suse.de>
15 net/netfilter/core.c | 3 +++
16 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
18 Index: linux-2.6.26/net/netfilter/core.c
19 ===================================================================
20 --- linux-2.6.26.orig/net/netfilter/core.c
21 +++ linux-2.6.26/net/netfilter/core.c
22 @@ -184,9 +184,12 @@ next_hook:
25 } else if (verdict == NF_DROP) {
29 } else if ((verdict & NF_VERDICT_MASK) == NF_QUEUE) {
30 + if (skb_emergency(skb))
32 if (!nf_queue(skb, elem, pf, hook, indev, outdev, okfn,
33 verdict >> NF_VERDICT_BITS))