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Commit b9c04ae7 authored by Pablo Neira Ayuso's avatar Pablo Neira Ayuso
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netfilter: nf_tables: add nft_expr_type_request_module() 



This helper function makes sure the family specific extension is loaded.

Signed-off-by: default avatarPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
parent 2a3a93ef

net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c

+14 −3
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@@ -2019,6 +2019,19 @@ static const struct nft_expr_type *__nft_expr_type_get(u8 family, 
	return NULL;

}



#ifdef CONFIG_MODULES

static int nft_expr_type_request_module(struct net *net, u8 family,

					struct nlattr *nla)

{

	nft_request_module(net, "nft-expr-%u-%.*s", family,

			   nla_len(nla), (char *)nla_data(nla));

	if (__nft_expr_type_get(family, nla))

		return -EAGAIN;



	return 0;

}

#endif



static const struct nft_expr_type *nft_expr_type_get(struct net *net,

						     u8 family,

						     struct nlattr *nla)
@@ -2035,9 +2048,7 @@ static const struct nft_expr_type *nft_expr_type_get(struct net *net, 
	lockdep_nfnl_nft_mutex_not_held();

#ifdef CONFIG_MODULES

	if (type == NULL) {

		nft_request_module(net, "nft-expr-%u-%.*s", family,

				   nla_len(nla), (char *)nla_data(nla));

		if (__nft_expr_type_get(family, nla))

		if (nft_expr_type_request_module(net, family, nla) == -EAGAIN)

			return ERR_PTR(-EAGAIN);



		nft_request_module(net, "nft-expr-%.*s",