netfilter: limit the length of the helper name

This is necessary in order to have an upper bound for Netlink
message calculation, which is not a problem at all, as there
are no helpers with a longer name.

Signed-off-by: Holger Eitzenberger <holger@eitzenberger.org>
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_helper.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_helper.h
index 66d65a7caa39..ee2a4b369a04 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_helper.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_helper.h
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 
 struct module;
 
+#define NF_CT_HELPER_NAME_LEN   16
+
 struct nf_conntrack_helper
 {
         struct hlist_node hnode;        /* Internal use. */