netfilter: move route indirection to struct nf_ipv6_ops
authorPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Mon, 27 Nov 2017 21:29:52 +0000 (22:29 +0100)
committerPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Mon, 8 Jan 2018 17:01:26 +0000 (18:01 +0100)
commit3f87c08c615f567799b426aff0341ea8010a0ebb
tree47a33546f33fb7792ab0e5c2ed647c1a80f7a4f5
parent7db9a51e0f9931446ed4231feb1040ed5134fc60
netfilter: move route indirection to struct nf_ipv6_ops

We cannot make a direct call to nf_ip6_route() because that would result
in autoloading the 'ipv6' module because of symbol dependencies.
Therefore, define route indirection in nf_ipv6_ops where this really
belongs to.

For IPv4, we can indeed make a direct function call, which is faster,
given IPv4 is built-in in the networking code by default. Still,
CONFIG_INET=n and CONFIG_NETFILTER=y is possible, so define empty inline
stub for IPv4 in such case.

Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
12 files changed:
include/linux/netfilter.h
include/linux/netfilter_ipv4.h
include/linux/netfilter_ipv6.h
net/bridge/netfilter/nf_tables_bridge.c
net/ipv4/netfilter.c
net/ipv6/netfilter.c
net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv6.c
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_h323_main.c
net/netfilter/nft_rt.c
net/netfilter/utils.c
net/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.c
net/netfilter/xt_addrtype.c