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authorEric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>2010-11-16 11:52:38 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-11-17 10:54:34 -0800
commitda6836500414ae734cd9873c2d553db594f831e9 (patch)
tree1661f8ec37787e77e604a4f26574d48c57016ed4 /net/netfilter
parentnet/atm: Remove unnecessary casts of netdev_priv (diff)
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netfilter: allow hooks to pass error code back up the stack
SELinux would like to pass certain fatal errors back up the stack. This patch implements the generic netfilter support for this functionality. Based-on-patch-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/netfilter')
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/core.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/netfilter/core.c b/net/netfilter/core.c
index 85dabb86be6f..32fcbe290c04 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/core.c
@@ -173,9 +173,11 @@ next_hook:
outdev, &elem, okfn, hook_thresh);
if (verdict == NF_ACCEPT || verdict == NF_STOP) {
ret = 1;
- } else if (verdict == NF_DROP) {
+ } else if ((verdict & NF_VERDICT_MASK) == NF_DROP) {
kfree_skb(skb);
- ret = -EPERM;
+ ret = -(verdict >> NF_VERDICT_BITS);
+ if (ret == 0)
+ ret = -EPERM;
} else if ((verdict & NF_VERDICT_MASK) == NF_QUEUE) {
if (!nf_queue(skb, elem, pf, hook, indev, outdev, okfn,
verdict >> NF_VERDICT_BITS))