From afe5c6bb034bfa5824f8e7def6a739653e8f4655 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 13:33:50 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] [NETFILTER]: Fix ip_conntrack_flush abuse in ctnetlink

ip_conntrack_flush() used to be part of ip_conntrack_cleanup(), which needs
to drop _all_ references on module unload. Table flushed using ctnetlink
just needs to clean the table and doesn't need to flush the event cache or
wait for any references attached to skbs. Move everything but pure table
flushing back to ip_conntrack_cleanup().

Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
 net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_core.c | 20 +++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_core.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_core.c
index 7a4ecddd597b..84c66dbfedaf 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_core.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_core.c
@@ -1345,6 +1345,11 @@ static int kill_all(struct ip_conntrack *i, void *data)
 	return 1;
 }
 
+void ip_conntrack_flush(void)
+{
+	ip_ct_iterate_cleanup(kill_all, NULL);
+}
+
 static void free_conntrack_hash(struct list_head *hash, int vmalloced,int size)
 {
 	if (vmalloced)
@@ -1354,8 +1359,12 @@ static void free_conntrack_hash(struct list_head *hash, int vmalloced,int size)
 			   get_order(sizeof(struct list_head) * size));
 }
 
-void ip_conntrack_flush(void)
+/* Mishearing the voices in his head, our hero wonders how he's
+   supposed to kill the mall. */
+void ip_conntrack_cleanup(void)
 {
+	ip_ct_attach = NULL;
+
 	/* This makes sure all current packets have passed through
            netfilter framework.  Roll on, two-stage module
            delete... */
@@ -1363,7 +1372,7 @@ void ip_conntrack_flush(void)
 
 	ip_ct_event_cache_flush();
  i_see_dead_people:
-	ip_ct_iterate_cleanup(kill_all, NULL);
+	ip_conntrack_flush();
 	if (atomic_read(&ip_conntrack_count) != 0) {
 		schedule();
 		goto i_see_dead_people;
@@ -1371,14 +1380,7 @@ void ip_conntrack_flush(void)
 	/* wait until all references to ip_conntrack_untracked are dropped */
 	while (atomic_read(&ip_conntrack_untracked.ct_general.use) > 1)
 		schedule();
-}
 
-/* Mishearing the voices in his head, our hero wonders how he's
-   supposed to kill the mall. */
-void ip_conntrack_cleanup(void)
-{
-	ip_ct_attach = NULL;
-	ip_conntrack_flush();
 	kmem_cache_destroy(ip_conntrack_cachep);
 	kmem_cache_destroy(ip_conntrack_expect_cachep);
 	free_conntrack_hash(ip_conntrack_hash, ip_conntrack_vmalloc,
-- 
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