netfilter: nf_conntrack: don't try to deliver events for untracked connections The untracked conntrack actually does usually have events marked for delivery as its not special-cased in that part of the code. Skip the actual delivery since it impacts performance noticeably. Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.h index e78afe7..c25068e 100644 --- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.h +++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.h
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ struct nf_conn *ct = (struct nf_conn *)skb->nfct; int ret = NF_ACCEPT; - if (ct) { + if (ct && ct != &nf_conntrack_untracked) { if (!nf_ct_is_confirmed(ct) && !nf_ct_is_dying(ct)) ret = __nf_conntrack_confirm(skb); nf_ct_deliver_cached_events(ct);