netdev - Re: netfilter: nft_ct: add zone id set support

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Date:   Thu, 23 Feb 2017 12:42:16 +0100
From:   Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
To:     Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
Cc:     Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@...ckhole.kfki.hu>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: netfilter: nft_ct: add zone id set support

On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 12:34:35PM +0100, Florian Westphal wrote:
> Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 8:02 PM, Linux Kernel Mailing List
> > <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> wrote:
> > > Web:        https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/edee4f1e92458299505ff007733f676b00c516a1
> > > Commit:     edee4f1e92458299505ff007733f676b00c516a1
> > > Parent:     5c178d81b69f08ca3195427a6ea9a46d9af23127
> > > Refname:    refs/heads/master
> > > Author:     Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
> > > AuthorDate: Fri Feb 3 13:35:50 2017 +0100
> > > Committer:  Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
> > > CommitDate: Wed Feb 8 14:16:23 2017 +0100
> > >
> > Unlike for the other cases of the switch statement, "len" is not initialized
> > here...
> > 
> > > +               break;
> > >         priv->sreg = nft_parse_register(tb[NFTA_CT_SREG]);
> > >         err = nft_validate_register_load(priv->sreg, len);
> > 
> > ... and used here, which may lead to spurious failures of
> > nft_validate_register_load().
> 
> Yes, Dan reported this and a patch is queued at
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/727573/
> 
> Pablo, any reason why this is still waiting?

I just flushing out my nf.git tree via pull request.

Once these changes are pulled, I'll fetch recent net-next changes that
were just merged via net. Then, I'll pick this so we can calm down
these compilation warnings.

Are you OK with this procedure? Thanks!