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authorJaehee Park <jhpark1013@gmail.com>2022-07-13 16:40:48 -0700
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2022-07-15 18:55:50 -0700
commitaaa5f515b16b6b3e137779ffb4c9558bb58c1e75 (patch)
treeed38a6a92803ee96890a6e3661450511019d5859
parente68c5dcf0aacc48a23cedcb3ce81b8c60837f48c (diff)
downloadlinux-aaa5f515b16b6b3e137779ffb4c9558bb58c1e75.tar.gz
net: ipv6: new accept_untracked_na option to accept na only if in-network
This patch adds a third knob, '2', which extends the accept_untracked_na option to learn a neighbor only if the src ip is in the same subnet as an address configured on the interface that received the neighbor advertisement. This is similar to the arp_accept configuration for ipv4. Signed-off-by: Jaehee Park <jhpark1013@gmail.com> Suggested-by: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst51
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/addrconf.c2
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/ndisc.c29
3 files changed, 55 insertions, 27 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
index b31601405c54..1c3897a4e60f 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
@@ -2483,27 +2483,36 @@ drop_unsolicited_na - BOOLEAN
By default this is turned off.
-accept_untracked_na - BOOLEAN
- Add a new neighbour cache entry in STALE state for routers on receiving a
- neighbour advertisement (either solicited or unsolicited) with target
- link-layer address option specified if no neighbour entry is already
- present for the advertised IPv6 address. Without this knob, NAs received
- for untracked addresses (absent in neighbour cache) are silently ignored.
-
- This is as per router-side behaviour documented in RFC9131.
-
- This has lower precedence than drop_unsolicited_na.
-
- This will optimize the return path for the initial off-link communication
- that is initiated by a directly connected host, by ensuring that
- the first-hop router which turns on this setting doesn't have to
- buffer the initial return packets to do neighbour-solicitation.
- The prerequisite is that the host is configured to send
- unsolicited neighbour advertisements on interface bringup.
- This setting should be used in conjunction with the ndisc_notify setting
- on the host to satisfy this prerequisite.
-
- By default this is turned off.
+accept_untracked_na - INTEGER
+ Define behavior for accepting neighbor advertisements from devices that
+ are absent in the neighbor cache:
+
+ - 0 - (default) Do not accept unsolicited and untracked neighbor
+ advertisements.
+
+ - 1 - Add a new neighbor cache entry in STALE state for routers on
+ receiving a neighbor advertisement (either solicited or unsolicited)
+ with target link-layer address option specified if no neighbor entry
+ is already present for the advertised IPv6 address. Without this knob,
+ NAs received for untracked addresses (absent in neighbor cache) are
+ silently ignored.
+
+ This is as per router-side behavior documented in RFC9131.
+
+ This has lower precedence than drop_unsolicited_na.
+
+ This will optimize the return path for the initial off-link
+ communication that is initiated by a directly connected host, by
+ ensuring that the first-hop router which turns on this setting doesn't
+ have to buffer the initial return packets to do neighbor-solicitation.
+ The prerequisite is that the host is configured to send unsolicited
+ neighbor advertisements on interface bringup. This setting should be
+ used in conjunction with the ndisc_notify setting on the host to
+ satisfy this prerequisite.
+
+ - 2 - Extend option (1) to add a new neighbor cache entry only if the
+ source IP address is in the same subnet as an address configured on
+ the interface that received the neighbor advertisement.
enhanced_dad - BOOLEAN
Include a nonce option in the IPv6 neighbor solicitation messages used for
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 88becb037eb6..6ed807b6c647 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -7042,7 +7042,7 @@ static const struct ctl_table addrconf_sysctl[] = {
.data = &ipv6_devconf.accept_untracked_na,
.maxlen = sizeof(int),
.mode = 0644,
- .proc_handler = proc_dointvec_minmax,
+ .proc_handler = proc_dointvec,
.extra1 = (void *)SYSCTL_ZERO,
.extra2 = (void *)SYSCTL_ONE,
},
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
index cd84cbdac0a2..98453693e400 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
@@ -967,6 +967,25 @@ out:
in6_dev_put(idev);
}
+static int accept_untracked_na(struct net_device *dev, struct in6_addr *saddr)
+{
+ struct inet6_dev *idev = __in6_dev_get(dev);
+
+ switch (idev->cnf.accept_untracked_na) {
+ case 0: /* Don't accept untracked na (absent in neighbor cache) */
+ return 0;
+ case 1: /* Create new entries from na if currently untracked */
+ return 1;
+ case 2: /* Create new entries from untracked na only if saddr is in the
+ * same subnet as an address configured on the interface that
+ * received the na
+ */
+ return !!ipv6_chk_prefix(saddr, dev);
+ default:
+ return 0;
+ }
+}
+
static void ndisc_recv_na(struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct nd_msg *msg = (struct nd_msg *)skb_transport_header(skb);
@@ -1061,11 +1080,11 @@ static void ndisc_recv_na(struct sk_buff *skb)
* Note that we don't do a (daddr == all-routers-mcast) check.
*/
new_state = msg->icmph.icmp6_solicited ? NUD_REACHABLE : NUD_STALE;
- if (!neigh && lladdr &&
- idev && idev->cnf.forwarding &&
- idev->cnf.accept_untracked_na) {
- neigh = neigh_create(&nd_tbl, &msg->target, dev);
- new_state = NUD_STALE;
+ if (!neigh && lladdr && idev && idev->cnf.forwarding) {
+ if (accept_untracked_na(dev, saddr)) {
+ neigh = neigh_create(&nd_tbl, &msg->target, dev);
+ new_state = NUD_STALE;
+ }
}
if (neigh && !IS_ERR(neigh)) {