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authorShivaji Kant <shivajikant@google.com>2026-08-01 05:12:59 +0000
committerKumar Kartikeya Dwivedi <memxor@gmail.com>2026-08-03 03:46:46 +0200
commitdec58a70d4e7d7eb2764bb3cfcb8e6692b652f0c (patch)
tree81eaa2de095fe38076d36f792d0eda0eb2ffd0a2
parent0b10b945479c954393d62ee3229d2f224a4ca91c (diff)
bpf: Allow IP_TRANSPARENT and IPV6_TRANSPARENT in bpf_{set,get}sockopt()
Currently, bpf_setsockopt() and bpf_getsockopt() for SOL_IP and SOL_IPV6 only allow a small subset of socket options (such as IP_TOS, IPV6_TCLASS, and IPV6_AUTOFLOWLABEL). Calling bpf_setsockopt() with IP_TRANSPARENT or IPV6_TRANSPARENT fails with -EINVAL. Transparent proxying (TPROXY) and related networking components often rely on IP_TRANSPARENT and IPV6_TRANSPARENT to enable binding sockets to non-local IP addresses. Allow IP_TRANSPARENT for SOL_IP in sol_ip_sockopt() and IPV6_TRANSPARENT for SOL_IPV6 in sol_ipv6_sockopt(). Signed-off-by: Shivaji Kant <shivajikant@google.com> Tested-by: Anubhav Singh <anubhavsinggh@google.com> Reviewed-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20260801051307.478469-1-shivajikant@google.com Signed-off-by: Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi <memxor@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--net/core/filter.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/filter.c b/net/core/filter.c
index eb4d299b1fec..25bfd9d7df4b 100644
--- a/net/core/filter.c
+++ b/net/core/filter.c
@@ -5645,6 +5645,7 @@ static int sol_ip_sockopt(struct sock *sk, int optname,
switch (optname) {
case IP_TOS:
+ case IP_TRANSPARENT:
if (*optlen != sizeof(int))
return -EINVAL;
break;
@@ -5671,6 +5672,7 @@ static int sol_ipv6_sockopt(struct sock *sk, int optname,
switch (optname) {
case IPV6_TCLASS:
case IPV6_AUTOFLOWLABEL:
+ case IPV6_TRANSPARENT:
if (*optlen != sizeof(int))
return -EINVAL;
break;