netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] netfilter: nf_ct_expect: nf_ct_expect_related

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Date:   Tue, 21 Feb 2017 15:41:22 -0800
From:   Joe Stringer <joe@....org>
To:     Jarno Rajahalme <jarno@....org>
Cc:     netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, fgao@...ai8.com,
        Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] netfilter: nf_ct_expect: nf_ct_expect_related_report():
 Return zero on success,

On 21 February 2017 at 15:25, Jarno Rajahalme <jarno@....org> wrote:
> Commit 4dee62b1 ("netfilter: nf_ct_expect: nf_ct_expect_insert()
> returns void") inadvertently changed the successful return value of
> nf_ct_expect_related_report() from 0 to 1, which caused openvswitch
> conntrack integration fail in FTP test cases.

I can't tell at a glance given all the netlink callback stuff but I
suspect this broke expectation insertion from netlink too.

> Fix this by always returning zero on the success code path.
>
> Fixes: 4dee62b1 ("netfilter: nf_ct_expect: nf_ct_expect_insert() returns void")
> Signed-off-by: Jarno Rajahalme <jarno@....org>

Acked-by: Joe Stringer <joe@....org>