Re: [PATCH nf-next v7 5/7] openvswitch: Handle NF_REPEAT in conntrack action.

On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 02:06:54PM -0800, Joe Stringer wrote:

On 5 February 2016 at 17:41, Jarno Rajahalme [off-list ref] wrote:

quoted

Repeat the nf_conntrack_in() call when it returns NF_REPEAT.  This
avoids dropping a SYN packet re-opening an existing TCP connection.

Signed-off-by: Jarno Rajahalme <redacted>

Arguably this is a bugfix.

Acked-by: Joe Stringer <redacted>

You can target this to the nf tree anytime if you want to see this fix
in mainline.