Thread (9 messages) 9 messages, 3 authors, 2023-01-11

Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/2] inet: Add IP_LOCAL_PORT_RANGE socket option

From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Date: 2023-01-10 14:29:15

On Tue, Jan 10, 2023 at 2:37 PM Jakub Sitnicki [off-list ref] wrote:
Users who want to share a single public IP address for outgoing connections
between several hosts traditionally reach for SNAT. However, SNAT requires
state keeping on the node(s) performing the NAT.
v1 -> v2:
 * Fix the corner case when the per-socket range doesn't overlap with the
   per-netns range. Fallback correctly to the per-netns range. (Kuniyuki)

Reviewed-by: Marek Majkowski <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Jakub Sitnicki <jakub@cloudflare.com>
---
 include/net/inet_sock.h         |  4 ++++
 include/net/ip.h                |  3 ++-
 include/uapi/linux/in.h         |  1 +
 net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++--
 net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c      |  2 +-
 net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c          | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 net/ipv4/udp.c                  |  2 +-
 7 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Being an INET option, I think net/sctp/socket.c should also be changed.

Not clear if selinux_socket_bind() needs any change, I would CC
SELINUX maintainers for advice.
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