netdev - Re: [net-next PATCH 02/02] net/ipv4: VTI support new module for ip

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Date:	Sun, 17 Jun 2012 16:27:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	steffen.klassert@...unet.com
Cc:	saurabh.mohan@...tta.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH 02/02] net/ipv4: VTI support new module for
 ip_vti.

From: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 07:37:07 +0200

> VTI should be independent of the IPsec protocol.
> Our IPsec implementation supports AH (and IPCOMP)
> so VTI should support these protocols too.

I agree with Steffen, it shouldn't require very much work to support
all of the 3 major IPSEC protocols.  So if we are going to add a
feature like this I require that you completely flesh out the support
and support IPV6 as well.

Doing otherwise creates a terrible user experience.
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