Pablo Neira Ayuso says:
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If time allows, I'd appreciate if you can take the following fix
for the xt_limit match.
As Jan indicates, random things may occur while using the xt_limit
match due to use of uninitialized memory.
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Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
/* For SMP, we only want to use one set of state. */
r->master = priv;
+ /* User avg in seconds * XT_LIMIT_SCALE: convert to jiffies *
+ 128. */
+ priv->prev = jiffies;
+ priv->credit = user2credits(r->avg * r->burst); /* Credits full. */
if (r->cost == 0) {
- /* User avg in seconds * XT_LIMIT_SCALE: convert to jiffies *
- 128. */
- priv->prev = jiffies;
- priv->credit = user2credits(r->avg * r->burst); /* Credits full. */
r->credit_cap = priv->credit; /* Credits full. */
r->cost = user2credits(r->avg);
}