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a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=netfilter.org;\n\ts=2025; t=1776418790;\n\tbh=Np6fHHXCxOUJCg+199qhW2D0jKUlZwiAjxuyC1lumCI=;\n\th=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From;\n\tb=d6P+r4YgHB+uLpFJbUzTi+uln17Iqt2FhNeuGsU3HlVcNRCcGklATZH8p8AkMexD7\n\t qTvaFCt1QGU1X2SpYGy0A/nMWXA6SAs2RyKGFXlBDD/16ODtTjoo+JTzRBwPfID58+\n\t u5bIpQkLsopdBuQLIuvq/VRxPb2XcPZdU+mjYvT9oaDN11YR2Q4GSpuP/FIyiggCv2\n\t A8AWPnzLea7/FRstZ2ovv1MwqHYI6pimk8g3ZeD0fZCrHBCu4BWxCu7NW29xK4n0hV\n\t qsOZ+vbU5O0arlwWphwCQgrBFMETRqcczj+UAxcxsD3topRUWFszVIOfjiN/zT8VyY\n\t L2mAut8+qsqtg==","From":"Pablo Neira Ayuso ","To":"netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org","Cc":"netdev@vger.kernel.org,\n\tfw@strlen.de","Subject":"[PATCH nf,v6 3/4] netfilter: nf_tables: join hook list via\n splice_list_rcu() in commit phase","Date":"Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:39:41 +0200","Message-ID":"<20260417093942.373885-3-pablo@netfilter.org>","X-Mailer":"git-send-email 2.47.3","In-Reply-To":"<20260417093942.373885-1-pablo@netfilter.org>","References":"<20260417093942.373885-1-pablo@netfilter.org>","Precedence":"bulk","X-Mailing-List":"netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org","List-Id":"","List-Subscribe":"","List-Unsubscribe":"","MIME-Version":"1.0","Content-Transfer-Encoding":"8bit"},"content":"Publish new hooks in the list into the basechain/flowtable using\nsplice_list_rcu() to ensure netlink dump list traversal via rcu is safe\nwhile concurrent ruleset update is going on.\n\nFixes: 78d9f48f7f44 (\"netfilter: nf_tables: add devices to existing flowtable\")\nFixes: b9703ed44ffb (\"netfilter: nf_tables: support for adding new devices to an existing netdev chain\")\nSigned-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso \n---\nv3: just a rebase on top of net-next, net is still behind.\n\n net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 8 ++++----\n 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)","diff":"diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c\nindex 07e151245765..ae10116af923 100644\n--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c\n+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c\n@@ -10838,8 +10838,8 @@ static int nf_tables_commit(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb)\n \t\t\t\tnft_chain_commit_update(nft_trans_container_chain(trans));\n \t\t\t\tnf_tables_chain_notify(&ctx, NFT_MSG_NEWCHAIN,\n \t\t\t\t\t\t &nft_trans_chain_hooks(trans));\n-\t\t\t\tlist_splice(&nft_trans_chain_hooks(trans),\n-\t\t\t\t\t &nft_trans_basechain(trans)->hook_list);\n+\t\t\t\tlist_splice_rcu(&nft_trans_chain_hooks(trans),\n+\t\t\t\t\t\t&nft_trans_basechain(trans)->hook_list);\n \t\t\t\t/* trans destroyed after rcu grace period */\n \t\t\t} else {\n \t\t\t\tnft_chain_commit_drop_policy(nft_trans_container_chain(trans));\n@@ -10968,8 +10968,8 @@ static int nf_tables_commit(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb)\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\t nft_trans_flowtable(trans),\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\t &nft_trans_flowtable_hooks(trans),\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\t NFT_MSG_NEWFLOWTABLE);\n-\t\t\t\tlist_splice(&nft_trans_flowtable_hooks(trans),\n-\t\t\t\t\t &nft_trans_flowtable(trans)->hook_list);\n+\t\t\t\tlist_splice_rcu(&nft_trans_flowtable_hooks(trans),\n+\t\t\t\t\t\t&nft_trans_flowtable(trans)->hook_list);\n \t\t\t} else {\n \t\t\t\tnft_clear(net, nft_trans_flowtable(trans));\n \t\t\t\tnf_tables_flowtable_notify(&ctx,\n","prefixes":["nf","v6","3/4"]}