[PATCH net 12/14] netfilter: nf_conntrack_expect: run expectation eviction with no helper
From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Date: 2026-06-23 22:16:10
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netfilter-devel
Subsystem:
netfilter, networking [general], the rest · Maintainers:
Pablo Neira Ayuso, Florian Westphal, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds
Run expectation eviction if no helper is specified to deal with the
nft_ct expectation support.
Cap the maximum expectation limit per master conntrack to
NF_CT_EXPECT_MAX_CNT (255).
Fixes: 857b46027d6f ("netfilter: nft_ct: add ct expectations support")
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
---
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c
index 9454913e1b33..113bb1cb1683 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c@@ -499,6 +499,13 @@ static inline int __nf_ct_expect_check(struct nf_conntrack_expect *expect, if (p->max_expected && master_help->expecting[expect->class] >= p->max_expected) evict_oldest_expect(master_help, expect, p); + } else { + const struct nf_conntrack_expect_policy default_exp_policy = { + .max_expected = NF_CT_EXPECT_MAX_CNT, + }; + + if (master_help->expecting[expect->class] >= default_exp_policy.max_expected) + evict_oldest_expect(master_help, expect, &default_exp_policy); } cnet = nf_ct_pernet(net);
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