@@ -2509,6 +2509,7 @@ int nft_expr_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int attr,
struct nft_expr_info {
const struct nft_expr_ops *ops;
+ const struct nlattr *attr;
struct nlattr *tb[NFT_EXPR_MAXATTR + 1];
};
@@ -2556,7 +2557,9 @@ static int nf_tables_expr_parse(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
} else
ops = type->ops;
+ info->attr = nla;
info->ops = ops;
+
return 0;
err1:
@@ -3214,8 +3217,10 @@ static int nf_tables_newrule(struct net *net, struct sock *nlsk,
expr = nft_expr_first(rule);
for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
err = nf_tables_newexpr(&ctx, &info[i], expr);
- if (err < 0)
+ if (err < 0) {
+ NL_SET_BAD_ATTR(extack, info[i].attr);
goto err2;
+ }
if (info[i].ops->validate)
nft_validate_state_update(net, NFT_VALIDATE_NEED);
This patch extends 36dd1bcc07e5 ("netfilter: nf_tables: initial support for extended ACK reporting") to include netlink extended error reporting for expressions. This allows userspace to identify what rule expression is triggering the error. Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> --- net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)