[PATCH 1/2] netfilter: idletimers - fix the case of already expired timer

From: dmitry pervushin
Date: Sun Apr 21 2013 - 05:53:39 EST


From: dmitry pervushin <dpervushin@xxxxxxxxx>

Fix the case in which timer has expired and we refresh it without
sending the notification

Signed-off-by: Ashish Sharma <ashishsharma@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: JP Abgrall <jpa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: dmitry pervushin <dmitry.pervushin@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/netfilter/xt_IDLETIMER.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_IDLETIMER.c b/net/netfilter/xt_IDLETIMER.c
index f407ebc1..3540c04 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_IDLETIMER.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_IDLETIMER.c
@@ -168,14 +168,22 @@ static unsigned int idletimer_tg_target(struct sk_buff *skb,
const struct xt_action_param *par)
{
const struct idletimer_tg_info *info = par->targinfo;
+ unsigned long now = jiffies;

pr_debug("resetting timer %s, timeout period %u\n",
info->label, info->timeout);

BUG_ON(!info->timer);

+ if (time_before(info->timer->timer.expires, now)) {
+ schedule_work(&info->timer->work);
+ pr_debug("Starting timer %s (Expired, Jiffies): %lu, %lu\n",
+ info->label, info->timer->timer.expires, now);
+ }
+
+ /* TODO: Avoid modifying timers on each packet */
mod_timer(&info->timer->timer,
- msecs_to_jiffies(info->timeout * 1000) + jiffies);
+ msecs_to_jiffies(info->timeout * 1000) + now);

return XT_CONTINUE;
}
@@ -184,6 +192,7 @@ static int idletimer_tg_checkentry(const struct xt_tgchk_param *par)
{
struct idletimer_tg_info *info = par->targinfo;
int ret;
+ unsigned long now = jiffies;

pr_debug("checkentry targinfo%s\n", info->label);

@@ -204,8 +213,13 @@ static int idletimer_tg_checkentry(const struct xt_tgchk_param *par)
info->timer = __idletimer_tg_find_by_label(info->label);
if (info->timer) {
info->timer->refcnt++;
+ if (time_before(info->timer->timer.expires, now)) {
+ schedule_work(&info->timer->work);
+ pr_debug("Starting Checkentry timer (Expired, Jiffies): %lu, %lu\n",
+ info->timer->timer.expires, now);
+ }
mod_timer(&info->timer->timer,
- msecs_to_jiffies(info->timeout * 1000) + jiffies);
+ msecs_to_jiffies(info->timeout * 1000) + now);

pr_debug("increased refcnt of timer %s to %u\n",
info->label, info->timer->refcnt);
--
1.7.10.4

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