Commit eb8895de authored Aug 27, 2013 by Phil Oester Committed by David S. Miller Aug 30, 2013

tcp: tcp_make_synack() should use sock_wmalloc



In commit 90ba9b19 (tcp: tcp_make_synack() can use alloc_skb()), Eric changed
the call to sock_wmalloc in tcp_make_synack to alloc_skb.  In doing so,
the netfilter owner match lost its ability to block the SYNACK packet on
outbound listening sockets.  Revert the change, restoring the owner match
functionality.

This closes netfilter bugzilla #847.

Signed-off-by: Phil Oester <kernel@linuxace.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

parent cc0fdd80

net/ipv4/tcp_output.c

+1 −1

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -2670,7 +2670,7 @@ struct sk_buff tcp_make_synack(struct sock sk, struct dst_entry *dst,
		int tcp_header_size;
		int mss;

		skb = alloc_skb(MAX_TCP_HEADER + 15, sk_gfp_atomic(sk, GFP_ATOMIC));
		skb = sock_wmalloc(sk, MAX_TCP_HEADER + 15, 1, GFP_ATOMIC);
		if (unlikely(!skb)) {
		dst_release(dst);
		return NULL;

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