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-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_helper.c13
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_helper.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_helper.c
index 317f6e43db87..4fa2ff961f5a 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_helper.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_helper.c
@@ -182,10 +182,21 @@ int __nf_ct_try_assign_helper(struct nf_conn *ct, struct nf_conn *tmpl,
struct net *net = nf_ct_net(ct);
int ret = 0;
+ /* We already got a helper explicitly attached. The function
+ * nf_conntrack_alter_reply - in case NAT is in use - asks for looking
+ * the helper up again. Since now the user is in full control of
+ * making consistent helper configurations, skip this automatic
+ * re-lookup, otherwise we'll lose the helper.
+ */
+ if (test_bit(IPS_HELPER_BIT, &ct->status))
+ return 0;
+
if (tmpl != NULL) {
help = nfct_help(tmpl);
- if (help != NULL)
+ if (help != NULL) {
helper = help->helper;
+ set_bit(IPS_HELPER_BIT, &ct->status);
+ }
}
help = nfct_help(ct);