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Re: [PATCH] ipvs: fix inability to remove a mixed-family RS

To: Alexey Andriyanov <alan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipvs: fix inability to remove a mixed-family RS
Cc: lvs-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Alex Gartrell <agartrell@xxxxxx>
From: Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2015 22:27:52 +0200 (EET)
        Hello,

On Fri, 6 Feb 2015, Alexey Andriyanov wrote:

> The current code prevents any operation with a mixed-family dest
> unless IP_VS_CONN_F_TUNNEL flag is set. The problem is that it's impossible
> for the client to follow this rule, because ip_vs_genl_parse_dest does
> not even read the destination conn_flags when cmd = IPVS_CMD_DEL_DEST
> (need_full_dest = 0).
> 
> Also, not every client can pass this flag when removing a dest. ipvsadm,
> for example, does not support the "-i" command line option together with
> the "-d" option.
> 
> This change disables any checks for mixed-family on IPVS_CMD_DEL_DEST command.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Andriyanov <alan@xxxxxxxxxx>

        Good catch.

Fixes: bc18d37f676f ("ipvs: Allow heterogeneous pools now that we support them")
Acked-by: Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>

        Simon, please apply this bug fix.

> ---
>  net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
> index ac7ba68..5b373c3 100644
> --- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
> +++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
> @@ -3400,7 +3400,7 @@ static int ip_vs_genl_set_cmd(struct sk_buff *skb, 
> struct genl_info *info)
>                 if (udest.af == 0)
>                         udest.af = svc->af;
>  
> -               if (udest.af != svc->af) {
> +               if (udest.af != svc->af && cmd != IPVS_CMD_DEL_DEST) {
>                         /* The synchronization protocol is incompatible
>                          * with mixed family services
>                          */
> -- 
> 1.7.9.5
> 

Regards

--
Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>
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