netdev - [PATCH 76/79] netfilter: ipt_CLUSTERIP: remove "no conntrack!"

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Date:	Wed, 19 Jan 2011 20:15:16 +0100
From:	kaber@...sh.net
To:	davem@...emloft.net
Cc:	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 76/79] netfilter: ipt_CLUSTERIP: remove "no conntrack!"

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>

When a packet is meant to be handled by another node of the cluster,
silently drop it instead of flooding kernel log.

Note : INVALID packets are also dropped without notice.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Acked-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
---
 net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c |    7 +------
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c
index 1e26a48..403ca57 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c
@@ -300,13 +300,8 @@ clusterip_tg(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct xt_action_param *par)
 	 * that the ->target() function isn't called after ->destroy() */
 
 	ct = nf_ct_get(skb, &ctinfo);
-	if (ct == NULL) {
-		pr_info("no conntrack!\n");
-			/* FIXME: need to drop invalid ones, since replies
-			 * to outgoing connections of other nodes will be
-			 * marked as INVALID */
+	if (ct == NULL)
 		return NF_DROP;
-	}
 
 	/* special case: ICMP error handling. conntrack distinguishes between
 	 * error messages (RELATED) and information requests (see below) */
-- 
1.7.2.3

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