Re: [PATCH v3 nf-next 3/3] netfilter: nf_flow_table_ip: don't follow fastpath when marked teardown

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On Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 09:00:07AM +0200, Eric Woudstra wrote:
> When a flow is marked for teardown, because the destination is not valid
> any more, the software fastpath may still be in effect and traffic is
> still send to the wrong destination. Change the ip/ipv6 hooks to not use
> the software fastpath for a flow that is marked to be teared down and let
> the packet continue along the normal path.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Woudstra <ericwouds@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c
> index 64a12b9668e7..f9bf2b466ca8 100644
> --- a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c
> +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c
> @@ -542,6 +542,9 @@ nf_flow_offload_ip_hook(void *priv, struct sk_buff *skb,
>  	dir = tuplehash->tuple.dir;
>  	flow = container_of(tuplehash, struct flow_offload, tuplehash[dir]);
>  
> +	if (test_bit(NF_FLOW_TEARDOWN, &flow->flags))
> +		return NF_ACCEPT;

nf_flow_offload_lookup() already checks for this bit, I don't a
benefit from this re-check.




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