[PATCH] Check net->nfnl for NULL in ctnetlink_conntrack_event toavoid Oops on container destroy

[Alex Bligh]

Signed-off-by: Alex Bligh <alex@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c |    5 +++++
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
index 482e90c..0790d0a 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
@@ -570,6 +570,11 @@ ctnetlink_conntrack_event(unsigned int events, struct nf_ct_event *item)
 		return 0;
 
 	net = nf_ct_net(ct);
+
+	/* container deinit, netlink may have died before death_by_timeout */
+	if (!net->nfnl)
+		return 0;
+
 	if (!item->report && !nfnetlink_has_listeners(net, group))
 		return 0;
 
-- 
1.7.5.4


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