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Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 21:34:59 +1100 From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> To: Paul Moore <paul.moore@...com> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-audit@...hat.com, Joy Latten <latten@...ibm.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] XFRM: SPD auditing fix to include the netmask/prefix-length On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 07:55:12PM +0000, Paul Moore wrote: > Currently the netmask/prefix-length of an IPsec SPD entry is not included in > any of the SPD related audit messages. This can cause a problem when the > audit log is examined as the netmask/prefix-length is vital in determining > what network traffic is affected by a particular SPD entry. This patch fixes > this problem by adding two additional fields, "src_prefixlen" and > "dst_prefixlen", to the SPD audit messages to indicate the source and > destination netmasks. These new fields are only included in the audit message > when the netmask/prefix-length is less than the address length, i.e. the SPD > entry applies to a network address and not a host address. Any reason why we don't just always include them? Thanks, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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