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{ "id": 2230841, "url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/1.1/patches/2230841/?format=api", "web_url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/netfilter-devel/patch/20260430055836.223494-1-pablo@netfilter.org/", "project": { "id": 26, "url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/1.1/projects/26/?format=api", "name": "Netfilter Development", "link_name": "netfilter-devel", "list_id": "netfilter-devel.vger.kernel.org", "list_email": "netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org", "web_url": null, "scm_url": null, "webscm_url": null }, "msgid": "<20260430055836.223494-1-pablo@netfilter.org>", "date": "2026-04-30T05:58:35", "name": "[nf,v4,1/2] netfilter: flowtable: fix inline vlan encapsulation in xmit path", "commit_ref": null, "pull_url": null, "state": "new", "archived": false, "hash": "12dec5c3934eaa1175b0a61136a1ea02aef984a7", "submitter": { "id": 1315, "url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/1.1/people/1315/?format=api", "name": "Pablo Neira Ayuso", "email": "pablo@netfilter.org" }, "delegate": null, "mbox": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/netfilter-devel/patch/20260430055836.223494-1-pablo@netfilter.org/mbox/", "series": [ { "id": 502207, "url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/1.1/series/502207/?format=api", "web_url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/netfilter-devel/list/?series=502207", "date": "2026-04-30T05:58:35", "name": "[nf,v4,1/2] netfilter: flowtable: fix inline vlan encapsulation in xmit path", "version": 4, "mbox": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/series/502207/mbox/" } ], "comments": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/patches/2230841/comments/", "check": "pending", "checks": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/patches/2230841/checks/", "tags": {}, "headers": { "Return-Path": "\n <netfilter-devel+bounces-12314-incoming=patchwork.ozlabs.org@vger.kernel.org>", "X-Original-To": [ "incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org", "netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org" ], "Delivered-To": "patchwork-incoming@legolas.ozlabs.org", "Authentication-Results": [ "legolas.ozlabs.org;\n\tdkim=pass (2048-bit key;\n unprotected) header.d=netfilter.org header.i=@netfilter.org\n header.a=rsa-sha256 header.s=2025 header.b=F9euZMVE;\n\tdkim-atps=neutral", "legolas.ozlabs.org;\n spf=pass (sender SPF authorized) smtp.mailfrom=vger.kernel.org\n (client-ip=2600:3c0a:e001:db::12fc:5321; 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Reverse the encap loop to push first the inner then the outer vlan\n header.\n\n- Postpone pushing the layer 2 header once destination device is known.\n This allows to calculate the needed hearoom via LL_RESERVED_SPACE to\n accommodate the layer 2 headers.\n\n- Add and use nf_flow_vlan_push() as suggested by Eric Woudstra, this\n is a simplified version of skb_vlan_push() for egress path only.\n\nFixes: c653d5a78f34 (\"netfilter: flowtable: inline vlan encapsulation in xmit path\")\nSigned-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>\n---\nv4: no changes\n\n net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c | 91 ++++++++++++++++++++++----------\n 1 file changed, 63 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)", "diff": "diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c\nindex dbd7644fdbeb..6da0bc3965df 100644\n--- a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c\n+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_ip.c\n@@ -462,23 +462,6 @@ static void nf_flow_encap_pop(struct nf_flowtable_ctx *ctx,\n \t\tnf_flow_ip_tunnel_pop(ctx, skb);\n }\n \n-struct nf_flow_xmit {\n-\tconst void\t\t*dest;\n-\tconst void\t\t*source;\n-\tstruct net_device\t*outdev;\n-};\n-\n-static unsigned int nf_flow_queue_xmit(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb,\n-\t\t\t\t struct nf_flow_xmit *xmit)\n-{\n-\tskb->dev = xmit->outdev;\n-\tdev_hard_header(skb, skb->dev, ntohs(skb->protocol),\n-\t\t\txmit->dest, xmit->source, skb->len);\n-\tdev_queue_xmit(skb);\n-\n-\treturn NF_STOLEN;\n-}\n-\n static struct flow_offload_tuple_rhash *\n nf_flow_offload_lookup(struct nf_flowtable_ctx *ctx,\n \t\t struct nf_flowtable *flow_table, struct sk_buff *skb)\n@@ -544,6 +527,31 @@ static int nf_flow_offload_forward(struct nf_flowtable_ctx *ctx,\n \treturn 1;\n }\n \n+/* Similar to skb_vlan_push. */\n+static int nf_flow_vlan_push(struct sk_buff *skb, __be16 proto, u16 id,\n+\t\t\t u32 needed_headroom)\n+{\n+\tif (skb_vlan_tag_present(skb)) {\n+\t\tstruct vlan_hdr *vhdr;\n+\n+\t\tif (skb_cow_head(skb, needed_headroom + VLAN_HLEN))\n+\t\t\treturn -1;\n+\n+\t\t__skb_push(skb, VLAN_HLEN);\n+\t\tif (skb_mac_header_was_set(skb))\n+\t\t\tskb->mac_header -= VLAN_HLEN;\n+\n+\t\tvhdr = (struct vlan_hdr *)skb->data;\n+\t\tskb->network_header -= VLAN_HLEN;\n+\t\tvhdr->h_vlan_TCI = htons(skb_vlan_tag_get(skb));\n+\t\tvhdr->h_vlan_encapsulated_proto = skb->protocol;\n+\t\tskb->protocol = skb->vlan_proto;\n+\t}\n+\t__vlan_hwaccel_put_tag(skb, proto, id);\n+\n+\treturn 0;\n+}\n+\n static int nf_flow_pppoe_push(struct sk_buff *skb, u16 id)\n {\n \tint data_len = skb->len + sizeof(__be16);\n@@ -730,17 +738,19 @@ static int nf_flow_tunnel_v6_push(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb,\n }\n \n static int nf_flow_encap_push(struct sk_buff *skb,\n-\t\t\t struct flow_offload_tuple *tuple)\n+\t\t\t struct flow_offload_tuple *tuple,\n+\t\t\t struct net_device *outdev)\n {\n+\tu32 needed_headroom = LL_RESERVED_SPACE(outdev);\n \tint i;\n \n-\tfor (i = 0; i < tuple->encap_num; i++) {\n+\tfor (i = tuple->encap_num - 1; i >= 0; i--) {\n \t\tswitch (tuple->encap[i].proto) {\n \t\tcase htons(ETH_P_8021Q):\n \t\tcase htons(ETH_P_8021AD):\n-\t\t\tskb_reset_mac_header(skb);\n-\t\t\tif (skb_vlan_push(skb, tuple->encap[i].proto,\n-\t\t\t\t\t tuple->encap[i].id) < 0)\n+\t\t\tif (nf_flow_vlan_push(skb, tuple->encap[i].proto,\n+\t\t\t\t\t tuple->encap[i].id,\n+\t\t\t\t\t needed_headroom) < 0)\n \t\t\t\treturn -1;\n \t\t\tbreak;\n \t\tcase htons(ETH_P_PPP_SES):\n@@ -753,6 +763,35 @@ static int nf_flow_encap_push(struct sk_buff *skb,\n \treturn 0;\n }\n \n+struct nf_flow_xmit {\n+\tconst void\t\t*dest;\n+\tconst void\t\t*source;\n+\tstruct net_device\t*outdev;\n+\tstruct flow_offload_tuple *tuple;\n+};\n+\n+static void __nf_flow_queue_xmit(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb,\n+\t\t\t\t struct nf_flow_xmit *xmit)\n+{\n+\tskb->dev = xmit->outdev;\n+\tdev_hard_header(skb, skb->dev, ntohs(skb->protocol),\n+\t\t\txmit->dest, xmit->source, skb->len);\n+\tdev_queue_xmit(skb);\n+}\n+\n+static unsigned int nf_flow_queue_xmit(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb,\n+\t\t\t\t struct nf_flow_xmit *xmit)\n+{\n+\tif (xmit->tuple->encap_num) {\n+\t\tif (nf_flow_encap_push(skb, xmit->tuple, xmit->outdev) < 0)\n+\t\t\treturn NF_DROP;\n+\t}\n+\n+\t__nf_flow_queue_xmit(net, skb, xmit);\n+\n+\treturn NF_STOLEN;\n+}\n+\n unsigned int\n nf_flow_offload_ip_hook(void *priv, struct sk_buff *skb,\n \t\t\tconst struct nf_hook_state *state)\n@@ -797,9 +836,6 @@ nf_flow_offload_ip_hook(void *priv, struct sk_buff *skb,\n \tif (nf_flow_tunnel_v4_push(state->net, skb, other_tuple, &ip_daddr) < 0)\n \t\treturn NF_DROP;\n \n-\tif (nf_flow_encap_push(skb, other_tuple) < 0)\n-\t\treturn NF_DROP;\n-\n \tswitch (tuplehash->tuple.xmit_type) {\n \tcase FLOW_OFFLOAD_XMIT_NEIGH:\n \t\trt = dst_rtable(tuplehash->tuple.dst_cache);\n@@ -829,6 +865,7 @@ nf_flow_offload_ip_hook(void *priv, struct sk_buff *skb,\n \t\tWARN_ON_ONCE(1);\n \t\treturn NF_DROP;\n \t}\n+\txmit.tuple = other_tuple;\n \n \treturn nf_flow_queue_xmit(state->net, skb, &xmit);\n }\n@@ -1119,9 +1156,6 @@ nf_flow_offload_ipv6_hook(void *priv, struct sk_buff *skb,\n \t\t\t\t &ip6_daddr, encap_limit) < 0)\n \t\treturn NF_DROP;\n \n-\tif (nf_flow_encap_push(skb, other_tuple) < 0)\n-\t\treturn NF_DROP;\n-\n \tswitch (tuplehash->tuple.xmit_type) {\n \tcase FLOW_OFFLOAD_XMIT_NEIGH:\n \t\trt = dst_rt6_info(tuplehash->tuple.dst_cache);\n@@ -1151,6 +1185,7 @@ nf_flow_offload_ipv6_hook(void *priv, struct sk_buff *skb,\n \t\tWARN_ON_ONCE(1);\n \t\treturn NF_DROP;\n \t}\n+\txmit.tuple = other_tuple;\n \n \treturn nf_flow_queue_xmit(state->net, skb, &xmit);\n }\n", "prefixes": [ "nf", "v4", "1/2" ] }