linux-phytec-ti

netfilter: nft_ct: add ct timeout support

This patch allows to add, list and delete connection tracking timeout
policies via nft objref infrastructure and assigning these timeout
via nft rule.

%./libnftnl/examples/nft-ct-timeout-add ip raw cttime tcp

Ruleset:

table ip raw {
   ct timeout cttime {
       protocol tcp;
       policy = {established: 111, close: 13 }
   }

   chain output {
       type filter hook output priority -300; policy accept;
       ct timeout set "cttime"
   }
}

%./libnftnl/examples/nft-rule-ct-timeout-add ip raw output cttime

%conntrack -E
[NEW] tcp      6 111 ESTABLISHED src=172.16.19.128 dst=172.16.19.1
sport=22 dport=41360 [UNREPLIED] src=172.16.19.1 dst=172.16.19.128
sport=41360 dport=22

%nft delete rule ip raw output handle <handle>
%./libnftnl/examples/nft-ct-timeout-del ip raw cttime

Joint work with Pablo Neira.

Signed-off-by: Harsha Sharma <harshasharmaiitr@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>