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Date:	Sun,  8 May 2016 13:26:31 -0400
From:	Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
To:	davem@...emloft.net
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
Subject: [net-next PATCH v2 5/6] net sched: skbedit action fix late binding

From: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>

The process below was broken and is fixed with this patch.

//add a skbedit action and give it an instance id of 1
sudo tc actions add action skbedit mark 10 index 1
//create a filter which binds to skbedit action id 1
sudo tc filter add dev $DEV parent ffff: protocol ip prio 1 u32\
match ip dst 17.0.0.1/32 flowid 1:10 action skbedit index 1

Message before fix was:
RTNETLINK answers: Invalid argument
We have an error talking to the kernel

Signed-off-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
---
 net/sched/act_skbedit.c | 22 +++++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/sched/act_skbedit.c b/net/sched/act_skbedit.c
index 51b2499..784b478 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_skbedit.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_skbedit.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ static int tcf_skbedit_init(struct net *net, struct nlattr *nla,
 	struct tcf_skbedit *d;
 	u32 flags = 0, *priority = NULL, *mark = NULL;
 	u16 *queue_mapping = NULL;
-	int ret = 0, err;
+	int ret = 0, err, aexists = 0;
 
 	if (nla == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -96,12 +96,22 @@ static int tcf_skbedit_init(struct net *net, struct nlattr *nla,
 		mark = nla_data(tb[TCA_SKBEDIT_MARK]);
 	}
 
-	if (!flags)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	parm = nla_data(tb[TCA_SKBEDIT_PARMS]);
 
-	if (!tcf_hash_check(tn, parm->index, a, bind)) {
+	aexists = tcf_hash_check(tn, parm->index, a, bind);
+
+	/* if action exists and this is a late filter bind, no need
+	 * to continue processing
+	*/
+	if (aexists && bind)
+			return 0;
+
+	if (!flags) {
+		tcf_hash_release(a, bind);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	if (!aexists) {
 		ret = tcf_hash_create(tn, parm->index, est, a,
 				      sizeof(*d), bind, false);
 		if (ret)
@@ -111,8 +121,6 @@ static int tcf_skbedit_init(struct net *net, struct nlattr *nla,
 		ret = ACT_P_CREATED;
 	} else {
 		d = to_skbedit(a);
-		if (bind)
-			return 0;
 		tcf_hash_release(a, bind);
 		if (!ovr)
 			return -EEXIST;
-- 
1.9.1