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-rw-r--r--include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h35
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diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
index 6fd44959bf87..1ea13fcd388e 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
@@ -852,6 +852,41 @@ static inline void nft_set_elem_change_active(const struct nft_set *set,
ext->genmask ^= nft_genmask_next(read_pnet(&set->pnet));
}
+/*
+ * We use a free bit in the genmask field to indicate the element
+ * is busy, meaning it is currently being processed either by
+ * the netlink API or GC.
+ *
+ * Even though the genmask is only a single byte wide, this works
+ * because the extension structure if fully constant once initialized,
+ * so there are no non-atomic write accesses unless it is already
+ * marked busy.
+ */
+#define NFT_SET_ELEM_BUSY_MASK (1 << 2)
+
+#if defined(__LITTLE_ENDIAN_BITFIELD)
+#define NFT_SET_ELEM_BUSY_BIT 2
+#elif defined(__BIG_ENDIAN_BITFIELD)
+#define NFT_SET_ELEM_BUSY_BIT (BITS_PER_LONG - BITS_PER_BYTE + 2)
+#else
+#error
+#endif
+
+static inline int nft_set_elem_mark_busy(struct nft_set_ext *ext)
+{
+ unsigned long *word = (unsigned long *)ext;
+
+ BUILD_BUG_ON(offsetof(struct nft_set_ext, genmask) != 0);
+ return test_and_set_bit(NFT_SET_ELEM_BUSY_BIT, word);
+}
+
+static inline void nft_set_elem_clear_busy(struct nft_set_ext *ext)
+{
+ unsigned long *word = (unsigned long *)ext;
+
+ clear_bit(NFT_SET_ELEM_BUSY_BIT, word);
+}
+
/**
* struct nft_trans - nf_tables object update in transaction
*
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