netfilter: nf_tables: do not leave chain stats enabled on error

Error might occur later in the nf_tables_addchain() codepath, enable static key only after transaction has been created. Fixes: 9f08ea8 ("netfilter: nf_tables: keep chain counters away from hot path") Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <[email protected]>
majek · Aug 24, 2022 · 43eb894 · 43eb894
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commit 43eb894
Showing 1 changed file with 4 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -2195,9 +2195,9 @@ static int nf_tables_addchain(struct nft_ctx *ctx, u8 family, u8 genmask,
 			      struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
 {
 	const struct nlattr * const *nla = ctx->nla;
+	struct nft_stats __percpu *stats = NULL;
 	struct nft_table *table = ctx->table;
 	struct nft_base_chain *basechain;
-	struct nft_stats __percpu *stats;
 	struct net *net = ctx->net;
 	char name[NFT_NAME_MAXLEN];
 	struct nft_rule_blob *blob;
@@ -2235,7 +2235,6 @@ static int nf_tables_addchain(struct nft_ctx *ctx, u8 family, u8 genmask,
 				return PTR_ERR(stats);
 			}
 			rcu_assign_pointer(basechain->stats, stats);
-			static_branch_inc(&nft_counters_enabled);
 		}
 
 		err = nft_basechain_init(basechain, family, &hook, flags);
@@ -2318,6 +2317,9 @@ static int nf_tables_addchain(struct nft_ctx *ctx, u8 family, u8 genmask,
 		goto err_unregister_hook;
 	}
 
+	if (stats)
+		static_branch_inc(&nft_counters_enabled);
+
 	table->use++;
 
 	return 0;