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-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c17
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index dd577e7d100c..e496030fdc3b 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -2589,17 +2589,14 @@ static int nf_tables_newrule(struct net *net, struct sock *nlsk,
if (chain->use == UINT_MAX)
return -EOVERFLOW;
- }
-
- if (nla[NFTA_RULE_POSITION]) {
- if (!(nlh->nlmsg_flags & NLM_F_CREATE))
- return -EOPNOTSUPP;
- pos_handle = be64_to_cpu(nla_get_be64(nla[NFTA_RULE_POSITION]));
- old_rule = __nft_rule_lookup(chain, pos_handle);
- if (IS_ERR(old_rule)) {
- NL_SET_BAD_ATTR(extack, nla[NFTA_RULE_POSITION]);
- return PTR_ERR(old_rule);
+ if (nla[NFTA_RULE_POSITION]) {
+ pos_handle = be64_to_cpu(nla_get_be64(nla[NFTA_RULE_POSITION]));
+ old_rule = __nft_rule_lookup(chain, pos_handle);
+ if (IS_ERR(old_rule)) {
+ NL_SET_BAD_ATTR(extack, nla[NFTA_RULE_POSITION]);
+ return PTR_ERR(old_rule);
+ }
}
}