[NETFILTER] ip6tables: remove duplicate code
Some IPv6 matches have very similar loops to find IPv6 extension header
and we can unify them. This patch introduces ipv6_find_hdr() to do it.
I just checked that it can find the target headers in the packet which has
dst,hbh,rt,frag,ah,esp headers.
Signed-off-by: Yasuyuki Kozakai <yasuyuki.kozakai@toshiba.co.jp>
Signed-off-by: Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/include/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6_tables.h b/include/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6_tables.h
index 58c72a5..59f70b3 100644
--- a/include/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6_tables.h
+++ b/include/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6_tables.h
@@ -455,6 +455,9 @@
/* Check for an extension */
extern int ip6t_ext_hdr(u8 nexthdr);
+/* find specified header and get offset to it */
+extern int ipv6_find_hdr(const struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int *offset,
+ u8 target);
#define IP6T_ALIGN(s) (((s) + (__alignof__(struct ip6t_entry)-1)) & ~(__alignof__(struct ip6t_entry)-1))