From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:38:29 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: netfilter: nf_conntrack: fix event flooding in GRE protocol tracker
X-Git-Url: https://openfabrics.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=98d9ae841ad620045d653fb05764e4a899f42dbd;p=~shefty%2Frdma-dev.git

netfilter: nf_conntrack: fix event flooding in GRE protocol tracker

GRE connections cause ctnetlink event flood because the ASSURED event
is set for every packet received.

Reported-by: Denys Fedoryshchenko <denys@visp.net.lb>
Tested-by: Denys Fedoryshchenko <denys@visp.net.lb>
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
---

diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c
index cf616e55ca4..d69facdd9a7 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c
@@ -241,8 +241,8 @@ static int gre_packet(struct nf_conn *ct,
 		nf_ct_refresh_acct(ct, ctinfo, skb,
 				   ct->proto.gre.stream_timeout);
 		/* Also, more likely to be important, and not a probe. */
-		set_bit(IPS_ASSURED_BIT, &ct->status);
-		nf_conntrack_event_cache(IPCT_ASSURED, ct);
+		if (!test_and_set_bit(IPS_ASSURED_BIT, &ct->status))
+			nf_conntrack_event_cache(IPCT_ASSURED, ct);
 	} else
 		nf_ct_refresh_acct(ct, ctinfo, skb,
 				   ct->proto.gre.timeout);