[NETFILTER]: xt_hashlimit should use time_after_eq()
In order to avoid jiffies wraparound and its effect, special care must
be taken
when doing comparisons ...
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Acked-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c b/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c
index 1910367..2ef44d8 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@
static bool select_gc(const struct xt_hashlimit_htable *ht,
const struct dsthash_ent *he)
{
- return jiffies >= he->expires;
+ return time_after_eq(jiffies, he->expires);
}
static void htable_selective_cleanup(struct xt_hashlimit_htable *ht,