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-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c70
1 files changed, 61 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
index 49a04fa0bec..4f6486cfd33 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
@@ -917,8 +917,22 @@ ctnetlink_change_helper(struct nf_conn *ct, struct nlattr *cda[])
}
helper = __nf_conntrack_helper_find_byname(helpname);
- if (helper == NULL)
+ if (helper == NULL) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
+ spin_unlock_bh(&nf_conntrack_lock);
+
+ if (request_module("nfct-helper-%s", helpname) < 0) {
+ spin_lock_bh(&nf_conntrack_lock);
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ }
+
+ spin_lock_bh(&nf_conntrack_lock);
+ helper = __nf_conntrack_helper_find_byname(helpname);
+ if (helper)
+ return -EAGAIN;
+#endif
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ }
if (help) {
if (help->helper == helper)
@@ -1082,7 +1096,6 @@ ctnetlink_create_conntrack(struct nlattr *cda[],
{
struct nf_conn *ct;
int err = -EINVAL;
- struct nf_conn_help *help;
struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper;
ct = nf_conntrack_alloc(&init_net, otuple, rtuple, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -1097,16 +1110,55 @@ ctnetlink_create_conntrack(struct nlattr *cda[],
ct->status |= IPS_CONFIRMED;
rcu_read_lock();
- helper = __nf_ct_helper_find(rtuple);
- if (helper) {
- help = nf_ct_helper_ext_add(ct, GFP_ATOMIC);
- if (help == NULL) {
+ if (cda[CTA_HELP]) {
+ char *helpname;
+
+ err = ctnetlink_parse_help(cda[CTA_HELP], &helpname);
+ if (err < 0) {
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+ goto err;
+ }
+
+ helper = __nf_conntrack_helper_find_byname(helpname);
+ if (helper == NULL) {
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
+ if (request_module("nfct-helper-%s", helpname) < 0) {
+ err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ goto err;
+ }
+
+ rcu_read_lock();
+ helper = __nf_conntrack_helper_find_byname(helpname);
+ if (helper) {
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+ err = -EAGAIN;
+ goto err;
+ }
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+#endif
+ err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ goto err;
+ } else {
+ struct nf_conn_help *help;
+
+ help = nf_ct_helper_ext_add(ct, GFP_ATOMIC);
+ if (help == NULL) {
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+ err = -ENOMEM;
+ goto err;
+ }
+
+ /* not in hash table yet so not strictly necessary */
+ rcu_assign_pointer(help->helper, helper);
+ }
+ } else {
+ /* try an implicit helper assignation */
+ err = __nf_ct_try_assign_helper(ct, GFP_ATOMIC);
+ if (err < 0) {
rcu_read_unlock();
- err = -ENOMEM;
goto err;
}
- /* not in hash table yet so not strictly necessary */
- rcu_assign_pointer(help->helper, helper);
}
if (cda[CTA_STATUS]) {