[ovs-dev] [PATCH nf-next v7 5/7] openvswitch: Handle NF_REPEAT in conntrack action.

Pablo Neira Ayuso pablo at netfilter.org
Thu Feb 18 13:09:19 UTC 2016


On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 02:06:54PM -0800, Joe Stringer wrote:
> On 5 February 2016 at 17:41, Jarno Rajahalme <jarno at ovn.org> wrote:
> > Repeat the nf_conntrack_in() call when it returns NF_REPEAT.  This
> > avoids dropping a SYN packet re-opening an existing TCP connection.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jarno Rajahalme <jarno at ovn.org>
> 
> Arguably this is a bugfix.
> 
> Acked-by: Joe Stringer <joe at ovn.org>

You can target this to the nf tree anytime if you want to see this fix
in mainline.



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