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netfilter: nf_conntrack_helper: dynamically allocate struct nf_conntrack_helper
authorPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Thu, 4 Jun 2026 06:21:09 +0000 (08:21 +0200)
committerPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Fri, 5 Jun 2026 11:25:18 +0000 (13:25 +0200)
Adapt all existing helpers to use a modified version of
nf_ct_helper_init(), to dynamically allocate struct nf_conntrack_helper.

Allocate expect_policy[] built-in into the helper to ensure this area is
reachable after helper removal since a follow up patch adds refcount to
track use of the nf_conntrack_helper structure from packet path so it
remains around until last reference from ct helper extension is dropped.

Export __nf_conntrack_helper_register() which allows to register
nfnetlink_cthelper dynamically allocated helper. Adapt nfnetlink_cthelper
to use the built-in expect_policy[].

This is a preparation patch to add packet path refcounting to helpers.

Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
14 files changed:
include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_helper.h
net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_nat_snmp_basic_main.c
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_amanda.c
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_ftp.c
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_h323_main.c
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_helper.c
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_irc.c
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netbios_ns.c
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_pptp.c
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_sane.c
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_sip.c
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_snmp.c
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_tftp.c
net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cthelper.c

index de2f956abf34807a1f42ccc790fb002900eda821..1956bc12bf56e665e38370bde270ba506e1fb9eb 100644 (file)
@@ -29,13 +29,16 @@ enum nf_ct_helper_flags {
 
 #define NF_CT_HELPER_NAME_LEN  16
 
+/* Must be kept in sync with the classes defined by helpers */
+#define NF_CT_MAX_EXPECT_CLASSES       4
+
 struct nf_conntrack_helper {
        struct hlist_node hnode;        /* Internal use. */
 
        char name[NF_CT_HELPER_NAME_LEN]; /* name of the module */
        refcount_t refcnt;
        struct module *me;              /* pointer to self */
-       const struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy *expect_policy;
+       struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy expect_policy[NF_CT_MAX_EXPECT_CLASSES];
 
        /* Tuple of things we will help (compared against server response) */
        struct nf_conntrack_tuple tuple;
@@ -63,9 +66,6 @@ struct nf_conntrack_helper {
        char nat_mod_name[NF_CT_HELPER_NAME_LEN];
 };
 
-/* Must be kept in sync with the classes defined by helpers */
-#define NF_CT_MAX_EXPECT_CLASSES       4
-
 /* nf_conn feature for connections that have a helper */
 struct nf_conn_help {
        /* Helper. if any */
@@ -103,11 +103,13 @@ void nf_ct_helper_init(struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper,
                                          struct nf_conn *ct),
                       struct module *module);
 
-int nf_conntrack_helper_register(struct nf_conntrack_helper *);
+int nf_conntrack_helper_register(struct nf_conntrack_helper *, struct nf_conntrack_helper **);
+int __nf_conntrack_helper_register(struct nf_conntrack_helper *);
 void nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(struct nf_conntrack_helper *);
 
-int nf_conntrack_helpers_register(struct nf_conntrack_helper *, unsigned int);
-void nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(struct nf_conntrack_helper *,
+int nf_conntrack_helpers_register(struct nf_conntrack_helper *, unsigned int,
+                                 struct nf_conntrack_helper **);
+void nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(struct nf_conntrack_helper **,
                                     unsigned int);
 
 struct nf_conn_help *nf_ct_helper_ext_add(struct nf_conn *ct, gfp_t gfp);
index 717b726504febde644e2ac65bd1556445c60f8ac..0ede138dfd29e7cf02cae7768861095bd05bd5d2 100644 (file)
@@ -202,29 +202,34 @@ static const struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy snmp_exp_policy = {
        .timeout        = 180,
 };
 
-static struct nf_conntrack_helper snmp_trap_helper __read_mostly = {
-       .me                     = THIS_MODULE,
-       .help                   = help,
-       .expect_policy          = &snmp_exp_policy,
-       .name                   = "snmp_trap",
-       .tuple.src.l3num        = AF_INET,
-       .tuple.src.u.udp.port   = cpu_to_be16(SNMP_TRAP_PORT),
-       .tuple.dst.protonum     = IPPROTO_UDP,
-};
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper snmp_trap_helper __read_mostly;
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper *snmp_trap_helper_ptr __read_mostly;
 
 static int __init nf_nat_snmp_basic_init(void)
 {
+       int err;
+
        BUG_ON(nf_nat_snmp_hook != NULL);
        RCU_INIT_POINTER(nf_nat_snmp_hook, help);
 
-       return nf_conntrack_helper_register(&snmp_trap_helper);
+       nf_ct_helper_init(&snmp_trap_helper, AF_INET, IPPROTO_UDP,
+                         "snmp_trap", SNMP_TRAP_PORT, SNMP_TRAP_PORT, SNMP_TRAP_PORT,
+                         &snmp_exp_policy, 0, help, NULL, THIS_MODULE);
+
+       err = nf_conntrack_helper_register(&snmp_trap_helper, &snmp_trap_helper_ptr);
+       if (err < 0) {
+               RCU_INIT_POINTER(nf_nat_snmp_hook, NULL);
+               return err;
+       }
+
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static void __exit nf_nat_snmp_basic_fini(void)
 {
        RCU_INIT_POINTER(nf_nat_snmp_hook, NULL);
        synchronize_rcu();
-       nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(&snmp_trap_helper);
+       nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(snmp_trap_helper_ptr);
 }
 
 module_init(nf_nat_snmp_basic_init);
index d2c09e8dd87266d3df1e32471bc1bb45890d5ea5..ddafbdfc96dc350ac5d40ecbe4365e383b65952f 100644 (file)
@@ -169,35 +169,15 @@ static const struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy amanda_exp_policy = {
        .timeout                = 180,
 };
 
-static struct nf_conntrack_helper amanda_helper[2] __read_mostly = {
-       {
-               .name                   = HELPER_NAME,
-               .me                     = THIS_MODULE,
-               .help                   = amanda_help,
-               .tuple.src.l3num        = AF_INET,
-               .tuple.src.u.udp.port   = cpu_to_be16(10080),
-               .tuple.dst.protonum     = IPPROTO_UDP,
-               .expect_policy          = &amanda_exp_policy,
-               .nat_mod_name           = NF_NAT_HELPER_NAME(HELPER_NAME),
-       },
-       {
-               .name                   = "amanda",
-               .me                     = THIS_MODULE,
-               .help                   = amanda_help,
-               .tuple.src.l3num        = AF_INET6,
-               .tuple.src.u.udp.port   = cpu_to_be16(10080),
-               .tuple.dst.protonum     = IPPROTO_UDP,
-               .expect_policy          = &amanda_exp_policy,
-               .nat_mod_name           = NF_NAT_HELPER_NAME(HELPER_NAME),
-       },
-};
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper amanda_helper[2] __read_mostly;
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper *amanda_helper_ptr[2] __read_mostly;
 
 static void __exit nf_conntrack_amanda_fini(void)
 {
        int i;
 
-       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(amanda_helper,
-                                       ARRAY_SIZE(amanda_helper));
+       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(amanda_helper_ptr,
+                                       ARRAY_SIZE(amanda_helper_ptr));
        for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(search); i++)
                textsearch_destroy(search[i].ts);
 }
@@ -217,8 +197,17 @@ static int __init nf_conntrack_amanda_init(void)
                        goto err1;
                }
        }
+
+       nf_ct_helper_init(&amanda_helper[0], AF_INET, IPPROTO_UDP,
+                         HELPER_NAME, 10080, 10080, 10080,
+                         &amanda_exp_policy, 0, amanda_help, NULL, THIS_MODULE);
+       nf_ct_helper_init(&amanda_helper[1], AF_INET6, IPPROTO_UDP,
+                         HELPER_NAME, 10080, 10080, 10080,
+                         &amanda_exp_policy, 0, amanda_help, NULL, THIS_MODULE);
+
        ret = nf_conntrack_helpers_register(amanda_helper,
-                                           ARRAY_SIZE(amanda_helper));
+                                           ARRAY_SIZE(amanda_helper),
+                                           amanda_helper_ptr);
        if (ret < 0)
                goto err1;
        return 0;
index dc6f0017ca6bdc1a543b528421a4bc2570011438..c7777f37371ac239e0988b5b1cae9156a1e87475 100644 (file)
@@ -555,6 +555,7 @@ static int nf_ct_ftp_from_nlattr(struct nlattr *attr, struct nf_conn *ct)
 }
 
 static struct nf_conntrack_helper ftp[MAX_PORTS * 2] __read_mostly;
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper *ftp_ptr[MAX_PORTS * 2] __read_mostly;
 
 static const struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy ftp_exp_policy = {
        .max_expected   = 1,
@@ -563,7 +564,7 @@ static const struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy ftp_exp_policy = {
 
 static void __exit nf_conntrack_ftp_fini(void)
 {
-       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(ftp, ports_c * 2);
+       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(ftp_ptr, ports_c * 2);
 }
 
 static int __init nf_conntrack_ftp_init(void)
@@ -588,7 +589,7 @@ static int __init nf_conntrack_ftp_init(void)
                                  nf_ct_ftp_from_nlattr, THIS_MODULE);
        }
 
-       ret = nf_conntrack_helpers_register(ftp, ports_c * 2);
+       ret = nf_conntrack_helpers_register(ftp, ports_c * 2, ftp_ptr);
        if (ret < 0) {
                pr_err("failed to register helpers\n");
                return ret;
index b2fe6554b9cf434b7dd6eb2becd8d6c802ac8940..ebae9fdab89780b4e480e439622827d23d884c9b 100644 (file)
@@ -577,14 +577,8 @@ static const struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy h245_exp_policy = {
        .timeout        = 240,
 };
 
-static struct nf_conntrack_helper nf_conntrack_helper_h245 __read_mostly = {
-       .name                   = "H.245",
-       .me                     = THIS_MODULE,
-       .tuple.src.l3num        = AF_UNSPEC,
-       .tuple.dst.protonum     = IPPROTO_UDP,
-       .help                   = h245_help,
-       .expect_policy          = &h245_exp_policy,
-};
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper nf_conntrack_helper_h245 __read_mostly;
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper *nf_conntrack_helper_h245_ptr __read_mostly;
 
 int get_h225_addr(struct nf_conn *ct, unsigned char *data,
                  TransportAddress *taddr,
@@ -643,7 +637,7 @@ static int expect_h245(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nf_conn *ct,
                          &ct->tuplehash[!dir].tuple.src.u3,
                          &ct->tuplehash[!dir].tuple.dst.u3,
                          IPPROTO_TCP, NULL, &port);
-       rcu_assign_pointer(exp->assign_helper, &nf_conntrack_helper_h245);
+       rcu_assign_pointer(exp->assign_helper, nf_conntrack_helper_h245_ptr);
 
        nathook = rcu_dereference(nfct_h323_nat_hook);
        if (memcmp(&ct->tuplehash[dir].tuple.src.u3,
@@ -732,6 +726,9 @@ static int callforward_do_filter(struct net *net,
 
 }
 
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper nf_conntrack_helper_q931[2] __read_mostly;
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper *nf_conntrack_helper_q931_ptr[2] __read_mostly;
+
 static int expect_callforwarding(struct sk_buff *skb,
                                 struct nf_conn *ct,
                                 enum ip_conntrack_info ctinfo,
@@ -767,7 +764,7 @@ static int expect_callforwarding(struct sk_buff *skb,
        nf_ct_expect_init(exp, NF_CT_EXPECT_CLASS_DEFAULT, nf_ct_l3num(ct),
                          &ct->tuplehash[!dir].tuple.src.u3, &addr,
                          IPPROTO_TCP, NULL, &port);
-       rcu_assign_pointer(exp->assign_helper, nf_conntrack_helper_q931);
+       rcu_assign_pointer(exp->assign_helper, nf_conntrack_helper_q931_ptr[0]);
 
        nathook = rcu_dereference(nfct_h323_nat_hook);
        if (memcmp(&ct->tuplehash[dir].tuple.src.u3,
@@ -1140,27 +1137,6 @@ static const struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy q931_exp_policy = {
        .timeout                = 240,
 };
 
-static struct nf_conntrack_helper nf_conntrack_helper_q931[] __read_mostly = {
-       {
-               .name                   = "Q.931",
-               .me                     = THIS_MODULE,
-               .tuple.src.l3num        = AF_INET,
-               .tuple.src.u.tcp.port   = cpu_to_be16(Q931_PORT),
-               .tuple.dst.protonum     = IPPROTO_TCP,
-               .help                   = q931_help,
-               .expect_policy          = &q931_exp_policy,
-       },
-       {
-               .name                   = "Q.931",
-               .me                     = THIS_MODULE,
-               .tuple.src.l3num        = AF_INET6,
-               .tuple.src.u.tcp.port   = cpu_to_be16(Q931_PORT),
-               .tuple.dst.protonum     = IPPROTO_TCP,
-               .help                   = q931_help,
-               .expect_policy          = &q931_exp_policy,
-       },
-};
-
 static unsigned char *get_udp_data(struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int protoff,
                                   int *datalen)
 {
@@ -1234,7 +1210,7 @@ static int expect_q931(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nf_conn *ct,
                                &ct->tuplehash[!dir].tuple.src.u3 : NULL,
                          &ct->tuplehash[!dir].tuple.dst.u3,
                          IPPROTO_TCP, NULL, &port);
-       rcu_assign_pointer(exp->assign_helper, nf_conntrack_helper_q931);
+       rcu_assign_pointer(exp->assign_helper, nf_conntrack_helper_q931_ptr[0]);
        exp->flags = NF_CT_EXPECT_PERMANENT;    /* Accept multiple calls */
 
        nathook = rcu_dereference(nfct_h323_nat_hook);
@@ -1275,6 +1251,9 @@ static int process_grq(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nf_conn *ct,
        return 0;
 }
 
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper nf_conntrack_helper_ras[2] __read_mostly;
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper *nf_conntrack_helper_ras_ptr[2] __read_mostly;
+
 static int process_gcf(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nf_conn *ct,
                       enum ip_conntrack_info ctinfo,
                       unsigned int protoff,
@@ -1306,7 +1285,7 @@ static int process_gcf(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nf_conn *ct,
        nf_ct_expect_init(exp, NF_CT_EXPECT_CLASS_DEFAULT, nf_ct_l3num(ct),
                          &ct->tuplehash[!dir].tuple.src.u3, &addr,
                          IPPROTO_UDP, NULL, &port);
-       rcu_assign_pointer(exp->assign_helper, nf_conntrack_helper_ras);
+       rcu_assign_pointer(exp->assign_helper, nf_conntrack_helper_ras_ptr[0]);
 
        if (nf_ct_expect_related(exp, 0) == 0) {
                pr_debug("nf_ct_ras: expect RAS ");
@@ -1523,7 +1502,7 @@ static int process_acf(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nf_conn *ct,
                          &ct->tuplehash[!dir].tuple.src.u3, &addr,
                          IPPROTO_TCP, NULL, &port);
        exp->flags = NF_CT_EXPECT_PERMANENT;
-       rcu_assign_pointer(exp->assign_helper, nf_conntrack_helper_q931);
+       rcu_assign_pointer(exp->assign_helper, nf_conntrack_helper_q931_ptr[0]);
 
        if (nf_ct_expect_related(exp, 0) == 0) {
                pr_debug("nf_ct_ras: expect Q.931 ");
@@ -1577,7 +1556,7 @@ static int process_lcf(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nf_conn *ct,
                          &ct->tuplehash[!dir].tuple.src.u3, &addr,
                          IPPROTO_TCP, NULL, &port);
        exp->flags = NF_CT_EXPECT_PERMANENT;
-       rcu_assign_pointer(exp->assign_helper, nf_conntrack_helper_q931);
+       rcu_assign_pointer(exp->assign_helper, nf_conntrack_helper_q931_ptr[0]);
 
        if (nf_ct_expect_related(exp, 0) == 0) {
                pr_debug("nf_ct_ras: expect Q.931 ");
@@ -1711,59 +1690,57 @@ static const struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy ras_exp_policy = {
        .timeout                = 240,
 };
 
-static struct nf_conntrack_helper nf_conntrack_helper_ras[] __read_mostly = {
-       {
-               .name                   = "RAS",
-               .me                     = THIS_MODULE,
-               .tuple.src.l3num        = AF_INET,
-               .tuple.src.u.udp.port   = cpu_to_be16(RAS_PORT),
-               .tuple.dst.protonum     = IPPROTO_UDP,
-               .help                   = ras_help,
-               .expect_policy          = &ras_exp_policy,
-       },
-       {
-               .name                   = "RAS",
-               .me                     = THIS_MODULE,
-               .tuple.src.l3num        = AF_INET6,
-               .tuple.src.u.udp.port   = cpu_to_be16(RAS_PORT),
-               .tuple.dst.protonum     = IPPROTO_UDP,
-               .help                   = ras_help,
-               .expect_policy          = &ras_exp_policy,
-       },
-};
-
 static int __init h323_helper_init(void)
 {
        int ret;
 
-       ret = nf_conntrack_helper_register(&nf_conntrack_helper_h245);
+       nf_ct_helper_init(&nf_conntrack_helper_ras[0], AF_INET, IPPROTO_UDP,
+                         "RAS", RAS_PORT, RAS_PORT, RAS_PORT,
+                         &ras_exp_policy, 0, ras_help, NULL, THIS_MODULE);
+       nf_ct_helper_init(&nf_conntrack_helper_ras[1], AF_INET6, IPPROTO_UDP,
+                         "RAS", RAS_PORT, RAS_PORT, RAS_PORT,
+                         &ras_exp_policy, 0, ras_help, NULL, THIS_MODULE);
+       nf_ct_helper_init(&nf_conntrack_helper_h245, AF_UNSPEC, IPPROTO_UDP,
+                         "H.245", 0, 0, 0,
+                         &h245_exp_policy, 0, h245_help, NULL, THIS_MODULE);
+       nf_ct_helper_init(&nf_conntrack_helper_q931[0], AF_INET, IPPROTO_TCP,
+                         "Q.931", Q931_PORT, Q931_PORT, Q931_PORT,
+                         &q931_exp_policy, 0, q931_help, NULL, THIS_MODULE);
+       nf_ct_helper_init(&nf_conntrack_helper_q931[1], AF_INET6, IPPROTO_TCP,
+                         "Q.931", Q931_PORT, Q931_PORT, Q931_PORT,
+                         &q931_exp_policy, 0, q931_help, NULL, THIS_MODULE);
+
+       ret = nf_conntrack_helper_register(&nf_conntrack_helper_h245,
+                                          &nf_conntrack_helper_h245_ptr);
        if (ret < 0)
                return ret;
        ret = nf_conntrack_helpers_register(nf_conntrack_helper_q931,
-                                       ARRAY_SIZE(nf_conntrack_helper_q931));
+                                           ARRAY_SIZE(nf_conntrack_helper_q931),
+                                           nf_conntrack_helper_q931_ptr);
        if (ret < 0)
                goto err1;
        ret = nf_conntrack_helpers_register(nf_conntrack_helper_ras,
-                                       ARRAY_SIZE(nf_conntrack_helper_ras));
+                                           ARRAY_SIZE(nf_conntrack_helper_ras),
+                                           nf_conntrack_helper_ras_ptr);
        if (ret < 0)
                goto err2;
 
        return 0;
 err2:
-       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(nf_conntrack_helper_q931,
-                                       ARRAY_SIZE(nf_conntrack_helper_q931));
+       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(nf_conntrack_helper_q931_ptr,
+                                       ARRAY_SIZE(nf_conntrack_helper_q931_ptr));
 err1:
-       nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(&nf_conntrack_helper_h245);
+       nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(nf_conntrack_helper_h245_ptr);
        return ret;
 }
 
 static void __exit h323_helper_exit(void)
 {
-       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(nf_conntrack_helper_ras,
+       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(nf_conntrack_helper_ras_ptr,
                                        ARRAY_SIZE(nf_conntrack_helper_ras));
-       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(nf_conntrack_helper_q931,
+       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(nf_conntrack_helper_q931_ptr,
                                        ARRAY_SIZE(nf_conntrack_helper_q931));
-       nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(&nf_conntrack_helper_h245);
+       nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(nf_conntrack_helper_h245_ptr);
 }
 
 static void __exit nf_conntrack_h323_fini(void)
index 17e971bd4c74655bd6c6303d6e8ff5cd3a10ed22..ce2d59331dfb5fce0916c954dab53fcbe1f2f2ab 100644 (file)
@@ -347,14 +347,13 @@ void nf_ct_helper_log(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nf_conn *ct,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_ct_helper_log);
 
-int nf_conntrack_helper_register(struct nf_conntrack_helper *me)
+int __nf_conntrack_helper_register(struct nf_conntrack_helper *me)
 {
        struct nf_conntrack_tuple_mask mask = { .src.u.all = htons(0xFFFF) };
        unsigned int h = helper_hash(&me->tuple);
        struct nf_conntrack_helper *cur;
        int ret = 0, i;
 
-       BUG_ON(me->expect_policy == NULL);
        BUG_ON(me->expect_class_max >= NF_CT_MAX_EXPECT_CLASSES);
        BUG_ON(strlen(me->name) > NF_CT_HELPER_NAME_LEN - 1);
 
@@ -394,6 +393,33 @@ out:
        mutex_unlock(&nf_ct_helper_mutex);
        return ret;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__nf_conntrack_helper_register);
+
+int nf_conntrack_helper_register(struct nf_conntrack_helper *me,
+                                struct nf_conntrack_helper **helper_ptr)
+{
+       struct nf_conntrack_helper *new_helper;
+       int err;
+
+       new_helper = kzalloc_obj(*new_helper, GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
+       if (!new_helper)
+               return -ENOMEM;
+
+       memcpy(new_helper, me, sizeof(*new_helper));
+       *helper_ptr = new_helper;
+
+       err = __nf_conntrack_helper_register(new_helper);
+       if (err < 0)
+               goto err_helper;
+
+       return 0;
+
+err_helper:
+       *helper_ptr = NULL;
+       kfree(new_helper);
+
+       return err;
+}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_conntrack_helper_register);
 
 static bool expect_iter_me(struct nf_conntrack_expect *exp, void *data)
@@ -430,6 +456,7 @@ void nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(struct nf_conntrack_helper *me)
         * last step, this ensures rcu readers of exp->helper are done.
         * No need for another synchronize_rcu() here.
         */
+       kfree(me);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_conntrack_helper_unregister);
 
@@ -445,11 +472,12 @@ void nf_ct_helper_init(struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper,
                                          struct nf_conn *ct),
                       struct module *module)
 {
+       memset(helper, 0, sizeof(*helper));
+
        helper->tuple.src.l3num = l3num;
        helper->tuple.dst.protonum = protonum;
        helper->tuple.src.u.all = htons(spec_port);
-       helper->expect_policy = exp_pol;
-       helper->expect_class_max = expect_class_max;
+
        helper->help = help;
        helper->from_nlattr = from_nlattr;
        helper->me = module;
@@ -460,34 +488,57 @@ void nf_ct_helper_init(struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper,
                snprintf(helper->name, sizeof(helper->name), "%s", name);
        else
                snprintf(helper->name, sizeof(helper->name), "%s-%u", name, id);
+
+       if (WARN_ON_ONCE(expect_class_max >= NF_CT_MAX_EXPECT_CLASSES))
+               return;
+
+       memcpy(helper->expect_policy, exp_pol,
+              (expect_class_max + 1) * sizeof(*exp_pol));
+       helper->expect_class_max = expect_class_max;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_ct_helper_init);
 
 int nf_conntrack_helpers_register(struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper,
-                                 unsigned int n)
+                                 unsigned int n, struct nf_conntrack_helper **helper_ptr)
 {
+       struct nf_conntrack_helper *new_helper;
        unsigned int i;
        int err = 0;
 
        for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
-               err = nf_conntrack_helper_register(&helper[i]);
-               if (err < 0)
+               new_helper = kzalloc_obj(*new_helper, GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
+               if (!new_helper) {
+                       err = -ENOMEM;
                        goto err;
+               }
+
+               memcpy(new_helper, &helper[i], sizeof(*new_helper));
+               helper_ptr[i] = new_helper;
+
+               err = __nf_conntrack_helper_register(new_helper);
+               if (err < 0) {
+                       helper_ptr[i] = NULL;
+                       goto err_helper;
+               }
        }
 
        return err;
+err_helper:
+       kfree(new_helper);
 err:
        if (i > 0)
-               nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(helper, i);
+               nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(helper_ptr, i);
        return err;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_conntrack_helpers_register);
 
-void nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper,
-                               unsigned int n)
+void nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(struct nf_conntrack_helper **helper,
+                                    unsigned int n)
 {
-       while (n-- > 0)
-               nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(&helper[n]);
+       while (n-- > 0) {
+               nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(helper[n]);
+               helper[n] = NULL;
+       }
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister);
 
index 4d539657d4cb99144b64dd5d5564fb950a58e9e1..0c117b8492e992dbf0c2e312f35d011df6ca2826 100644 (file)
@@ -255,6 +255,7 @@ static int help(struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int protoff,
 }
 
 static struct nf_conntrack_helper irc[MAX_PORTS] __read_mostly;
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper *irc_ptr[MAX_PORTS] __read_mostly;
 static struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy irc_exp_policy;
 
 static int __init nf_conntrack_irc_init(void)
@@ -289,7 +290,7 @@ static int __init nf_conntrack_irc_init(void)
                                  0, help, NULL, THIS_MODULE);
        }
 
-       ret = nf_conntrack_helpers_register(&irc[0], ports_c);
+       ret = nf_conntrack_helpers_register(&irc[0], ports_c, irc_ptr);
        if (ret) {
                pr_err("failed to register helpers\n");
                kfree(irc_buffer);
@@ -301,7 +302,7 @@ static int __init nf_conntrack_irc_init(void)
 
 static void __exit nf_conntrack_irc_fini(void)
 {
-       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(irc, ports_c);
+       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(irc_ptr, ports_c);
        kfree(irc_buffer);
 }
 
index 55415f011943dadf3ffdd14cc1df473d8bf17369..89d1cf7d6512e738e8599ad5eac4e75bde48bb8d 100644 (file)
@@ -44,27 +44,25 @@ static int netbios_ns_help(struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int protoff,
        return nf_conntrack_broadcast_help(skb, ct, ctinfo, timeout);
 }
 
-static struct nf_conntrack_helper helper __read_mostly = {
-       .name                   = HELPER_NAME,
-       .tuple.src.l3num        = NFPROTO_IPV4,
-       .tuple.src.u.udp.port   = cpu_to_be16(NMBD_PORT),
-       .tuple.dst.protonum     = IPPROTO_UDP,
-       .me                     = THIS_MODULE,
-       .help                   = netbios_ns_help,
-       .expect_policy          = &exp_policy,
-};
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper helper __read_mostly;
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper_ptr __read_mostly;
 
 static int __init nf_conntrack_netbios_ns_init(void)
 {
        NF_CT_HELPER_BUILD_BUG_ON(0);
 
        exp_policy.timeout = timeout;
-       return nf_conntrack_helper_register(&helper);
+
+       nf_ct_helper_init(&helper, AF_INET, IPPROTO_UDP, HELPER_NAME,
+                         NMBD_PORT, NMBD_PORT, NMBD_PORT,
+                         &exp_policy, 0, netbios_ns_help, NULL, THIS_MODULE);
+
+       return nf_conntrack_helper_register(&helper, &helper_ptr);
 }
 
 static void __exit nf_conntrack_netbios_ns_fini(void)
 {
-       nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(&helper);
+       nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(helper_ptr);
 }
 
 module_init(nf_conntrack_netbios_ns_init);
index dc23e4181618a09c7bbf6dd99e8c72f520b526a4..edc85a3eef1e1f0550bfbc896f6c15be75bd1f5e 100644 (file)
@@ -582,27 +582,25 @@ static const struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy pptp_exp_policy = {
 };
 
 /* control protocol helper */
-static struct nf_conntrack_helper pptp __read_mostly = {
-       .name                   = "pptp",
-       .me                     = THIS_MODULE,
-       .tuple.src.l3num        = AF_INET,
-       .tuple.src.u.tcp.port   = cpu_to_be16(PPTP_CONTROL_PORT),
-       .tuple.dst.protonum     = IPPROTO_TCP,
-       .help                   = conntrack_pptp_help,
-       .destroy                = pptp_destroy_siblings,
-       .expect_policy          = &pptp_exp_policy,
-};
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper pptp __read_mostly;
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper *pptp_ptr __read_mostly;
 
 static int __init nf_conntrack_pptp_init(void)
 {
        NF_CT_HELPER_BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct nf_ct_pptp_master));
 
-       return nf_conntrack_helper_register(&pptp);
+       nf_ct_helper_init(&pptp, AF_INET, IPPROTO_TCP,
+                         "pptp", PPTP_CONTROL_PORT, PPTP_CONTROL_PORT, PPTP_CONTROL_PORT,
+                         &pptp_exp_policy, 0, conntrack_pptp_help, NULL, THIS_MODULE);
+
+       pptp.destroy = pptp_destroy_siblings;
+
+       return nf_conntrack_helper_register(&pptp, &pptp_ptr);
 }
 
 static void __exit nf_conntrack_pptp_fini(void)
 {
-       nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(&pptp);
+       nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(pptp_ptr);
 }
 
 module_init(nf_conntrack_pptp_init);
index 13dc421fc4f5241c9af425137ec4a535868ebaf1..a7f7b07ba0c2b75e0bcc99c284b08ecc8a604aa5 100644 (file)
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ static int help(struct sk_buff *skb,
 }
 
 static struct nf_conntrack_helper sane[MAX_PORTS * 2] __read_mostly;
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper *sane_ptr[MAX_PORTS * 2] __read_mostly;
 
 static const struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy sane_exp_policy = {
        .max_expected   = 1,
@@ -175,7 +176,7 @@ static const struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy sane_exp_policy = {
 
 static void __exit nf_conntrack_sane_fini(void)
 {
-       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(sane, ports_c * 2);
+       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(sane_ptr, ports_c * 2);
 }
 
 static int __init nf_conntrack_sane_init(void)
@@ -200,7 +201,7 @@ static int __init nf_conntrack_sane_init(void)
                                  THIS_MODULE);
        }
 
-       ret = nf_conntrack_helpers_register(sane, ports_c * 2);
+       ret = nf_conntrack_helpers_register(sane, ports_c * 2, sane_ptr);
        if (ret < 0) {
                pr_err("failed to register helpers\n");
                return ret;
index e69941f1a101610029ede78a3ed2aa190b6d205e..2c78a3e1dab5e5359e72e72cd94fd8ed693ab752 100644 (file)
@@ -1731,6 +1731,7 @@ static int sip_help_udp(struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int protoff,
 }
 
 static struct nf_conntrack_helper sip[MAX_PORTS * 4] __read_mostly;
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper *sip_ptr[MAX_PORTS * 4] __read_mostly;
 
 static const struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy sip_exp_policy[SIP_EXPECT_MAX + 1] = {
        [SIP_EXPECT_SIGNALLING] = {
@@ -1757,7 +1758,7 @@ static const struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy sip_exp_policy[SIP_EXPECT_MAX + 1
 
 static void __exit nf_conntrack_sip_fini(void)
 {
-       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(sip, ports_c * 4);
+       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(sip_ptr, ports_c * 4);
 }
 
 static int __init nf_conntrack_sip_init(void)
@@ -1788,7 +1789,7 @@ static int __init nf_conntrack_sip_init(void)
                                  NULL, THIS_MODULE);
        }
 
-       ret = nf_conntrack_helpers_register(sip, ports_c * 4);
+       ret = nf_conntrack_helpers_register(sip, ports_c * 4, sip_ptr);
        if (ret < 0) {
                pr_err("failed to register helpers\n");
                return ret;
index 7b7eed43c54f1fb58cdc780d2c808fc30cc5bb8e..b6fce5703fce7744f9d3beacfa7c0c3e553bae24 100644 (file)
@@ -47,25 +47,24 @@ static struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy exp_policy = {
        .max_expected   = 1,
 };
 
-static struct nf_conntrack_helper helper __read_mostly = {
-       .name                   = "snmp",
-       .tuple.src.l3num        = NFPROTO_IPV4,
-       .tuple.src.u.udp.port   = cpu_to_be16(SNMP_PORT),
-       .tuple.dst.protonum     = IPPROTO_UDP,
-       .me                     = THIS_MODULE,
-       .help                   = snmp_conntrack_help,
-       .expect_policy          = &exp_policy,
-};
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper helper __read_mostly;
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper_ptr __read_mostly;
 
 static int __init nf_conntrack_snmp_init(void)
 {
        exp_policy.timeout = timeout;
-       return nf_conntrack_helper_register(&helper);
+
+       nf_ct_helper_init(&helper, AF_INET, IPPROTO_UDP,
+                         "snmp", SNMP_PORT, SNMP_PORT, SNMP_PORT,
+                         &exp_policy, 0, snmp_conntrack_help, NULL,
+                         THIS_MODULE);
+
+       return nf_conntrack_helper_register(&helper, &helper_ptr);
 }
 
 static void __exit nf_conntrack_snmp_fini(void)
 {
-       nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(&helper);
+       nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(helper_ptr);
 }
 
 module_init(nf_conntrack_snmp_init);
index a2e6833a0bf76a2caaa8b3eb21d66c8b404ac48e..4393c435aa3549f011db080dedf3827455f5a90b 100644 (file)
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ static int tftp_help(struct sk_buff *skb,
 }
 
 static struct nf_conntrack_helper tftp[MAX_PORTS * 2] __read_mostly;
+static struct nf_conntrack_helper *tftp_ptr[MAX_PORTS * 2] __read_mostly;
 
 static const struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy tftp_exp_policy = {
        .max_expected   = 1,
@@ -104,7 +105,7 @@ static const struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy tftp_exp_policy = {
 
 static void __exit nf_conntrack_tftp_fini(void)
 {
-       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(tftp, ports_c * 2);
+       nf_conntrack_helpers_unregister(tftp_ptr, ports_c * 2);
 }
 
 static int __init nf_conntrack_tftp_init(void)
@@ -127,7 +128,7 @@ static int __init nf_conntrack_tftp_init(void)
                                  THIS_MODULE);
        }
 
-       ret = nf_conntrack_helpers_register(tftp, ports_c * 2);
+       ret = nf_conntrack_helpers_register(tftp, ports_c * 2, tftp_ptr);
        if (ret < 0) {
                pr_err("failed to register helpers\n");
                return ret;
index 267eac1167f3b3f1614d5dc43aef6fcf6f195684..338515697c91f4d1293f474cae2d0fe40c9af461 100644 (file)
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("nfnl_cthelper: User-space connection tracking helpers");
 
 struct nfnl_cthelper {
        struct list_head                list;
-       struct nf_conntrack_helper      helper;
+       struct nf_conntrack_helper      *helper;
 };
 
 static LIST_HEAD(nfnl_cthelper_list);
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@ nfnl_cthelper_parse_expect_policy(struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper,
                                  const struct nlattr *attr)
 {
        int i, ret;
-       struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy *expect_policy;
        struct nlattr *tb[NFCTH_POLICY_SET_MAX+1];
        unsigned int class_max;
 
@@ -195,26 +194,19 @@ nfnl_cthelper_parse_expect_policy(struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper,
        if (class_max > NF_CT_MAX_EXPECT_CLASSES)
                return -EOVERFLOW;
 
-       expect_policy = kzalloc_objs(struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy,
-                                    class_max);
-       if (expect_policy == NULL)
-               return -ENOMEM;
-
        for (i = 0; i < class_max; i++) {
                if (!tb[NFCTH_POLICY_SET+i])
                        goto err;
 
-               ret = nfnl_cthelper_expect_policy(&expect_policy[i],
+               ret = nfnl_cthelper_expect_policy(&helper->expect_policy[i],
                                                  tb[NFCTH_POLICY_SET+i]);
                if (ret < 0)
                        goto err;
        }
 
        helper->expect_class_max = class_max - 1;
-       helper->expect_policy = expect_policy;
        return 0;
 err:
-       kfree(expect_policy);
        return -EINVAL;
 }
 
@@ -230,21 +222,28 @@ nfnl_cthelper_create(const struct nlattr * const tb[],
        if (!tb[NFCTH_TUPLE] || !tb[NFCTH_POLICY] || !tb[NFCTH_PRIV_DATA_LEN])
                return -EINVAL;
 
-       nfcth = kzalloc_obj(*nfcth);
+       nfcth = kzalloc_obj(*nfcth, GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
        if (nfcth == NULL)
                return -ENOMEM;
-       helper = &nfcth->helper;
+
+       helper = kzalloc_obj(*helper, GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
+       if (!helper) {
+               ret = -ENOMEM;
+               goto err_cth;
+       }
+
+       nfcth->helper = helper;
 
        ret = nfnl_cthelper_parse_expect_policy(helper, tb[NFCTH_POLICY]);
        if (ret < 0)
-               goto err1;
+               goto err_helper;
 
        nla_strscpy(helper->name,
                    tb[NFCTH_NAME], NF_CT_HELPER_NAME_LEN);
        size = ntohl(nla_get_be32(tb[NFCTH_PRIV_DATA_LEN]));
        if (size > sizeof_field(struct nf_conn_help, data)) {
                ret = -ENOMEM;
-               goto err2;
+               goto err_helper;
        }
        helper->data_len = size;
 
@@ -273,15 +272,15 @@ nfnl_cthelper_create(const struct nlattr * const tb[],
                }
        }
 
-       ret = nf_conntrack_helper_register(helper);
+       ret = __nf_conntrack_helper_register(helper);
        if (ret < 0)
-               goto err2;
+               goto err_helper;
 
        list_add_tail(&nfcth->list, &nfnl_cthelper_list);
        return 0;
-err2:
-       kfree(helper->expect_policy);
-err1:
+err_helper:
+       kfree(helper);
+err_cth:
        kfree(nfcth);
        return ret;
 }
@@ -439,7 +438,7 @@ static int nfnl_cthelper_new(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nfnl_info *info,
                return ret;
 
        list_for_each_entry(nlcth, &nfnl_cthelper_list, list) {
-               cur = &nlcth->helper;
+               cur = nlcth->helper;
 
                if (strncmp(cur->name, helper_name, NF_CT_HELPER_NAME_LEN))
                        continue;
@@ -650,7 +649,7 @@ static int nfnl_cthelper_get(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nfnl_info *info,
        }
 
        list_for_each_entry(nlcth, &nfnl_cthelper_list, list) {
-               cur = &nlcth->helper;
+               cur = nlcth->helper;
                if (helper_name &&
                    strncmp(cur->name, helper_name, NF_CT_HELPER_NAME_LEN))
                        continue;
@@ -708,7 +707,7 @@ static int nfnl_cthelper_del(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nfnl_info *info,
 
        ret = -ENOENT;
        list_for_each_entry_safe(nlcth, n, &nfnl_cthelper_list, list) {
-               cur = &nlcth->helper;
+               cur = nlcth->helper;
                j++;
 
                if (helper_name &&
@@ -723,7 +722,6 @@ static int nfnl_cthelper_del(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nfnl_info *info,
                if (refcount_dec_if_one(&cur->refcnt)) {
                        found = true;
                        nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(cur);
-                       kfree(cur->expect_policy);
 
                        list_del(&nlcth->list);
                        kfree(nlcth);
@@ -796,10 +794,9 @@ static void __exit nfnl_cthelper_exit(void)
        nfnetlink_subsys_unregister(&nfnl_cthelper_subsys);
 
        list_for_each_entry_safe(nlcth, n, &nfnl_cthelper_list, list) {
-               cur = &nlcth->helper;
+               cur = nlcth->helper;
 
                nf_conntrack_helper_unregister(cur);
-               kfree(cur->expect_policy);
                kfree(nlcth);
        }
 }