* Horms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-11-29 15:21 > This seems to be a pretty clean solution to a real problem. > > Ultimately I would like to see IPVS move into the forward chain. > This seems to be a nice way to explore that, without breaking > any existing setups. > > -- > Horms > H: http://www.vergenet.net/~horms/ > W: http://www.valinux.co.jp/en/ > > [IPVS] transparent proxying > > Patch from Jinhua Luo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> to allow a web cluseter using > transparent proxying. It works by simply grabing packets that have the > fwmark set and have not already been processed by ipvs (ip_vs_out) and > throwing them into ip_vs_in. > > See: > http://archive.linuxvirtualserver.org/html/lvs-users/2006-11/msg00261.html > > Normally LVS packets are processed by ip_vs_in fron on the INPUT chain, > and packets that are processed in this way never show up on the FORWARD > chain, so they won't hit this rule. > > This patch seems like a good precursor to moving LVS permanantly to > the FORWARD chain. As I'm struggling to think how it could break things. > > The changes to the original patch are: > > * Reformated to use tabs for indentation (instead of 4 spaces) > * Reformated to be < 80 columns wide > * Added some comments > * Rewrote description (this text) > > Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Signed-off-by: Jinhua Luo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Index: linux-2.6/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c > =================================================================== > --- linux-2.6.orig/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c 2006-11-28 15:30:00.000000000 > +0900 > +++ linux-2.6/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c 2006-11-29 10:27:49.000000000 > +0900 > @@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ > * Changes: > * Paul `Rusty' Russell properly handle non-linear skbs > * Harald Welte don't use nfcache > - * > + * Jinhua Luo redirect packets with fwmark on > + * NF_IP_FORWARD chain to ip_vs_in(), > + * mainly for transparent cache cluster > */ > > #include <linux/module.h> > @@ -1070,6 +1072,26 @@ > return ip_vs_in_icmp(pskb, &r, hooknum); > } > > +/* > + * This is hooked into the NF_IP_FORWARD. It catches > + * packets that have not already been handled by ipvs (out) > + * and have a fwmark set. This is to allow transparent proxying > + * of fwmark virtual services. > + * > + * It will not process packets that are handled by ipvs (in) > + * as they never traverse the NF_IP_FORWARD. > + */ > +static unsigned int > +ip_vs_forward_with_fwmark(unsigned int hooknum, struct sk_buff **pskb, > + const struct net_device *in, > + const struct net_device *out, > + int (*okfn)(struct sk_buff *)) > +{ > + if ((*pskb)->ipvs_property || ! (*pskb)->nfmark) > + return NF_ACCEPT;
This patch seems to be based on an old tree, I've renamed nfmark to mark in net-2.6.20. The term fwmark and nfmark shouldn't be used anymore. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html