linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: Pass on secpath details for internal port rx.

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Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 01:50:38 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Aaron Conole <aconole@...hat.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, pshelar@....org, davem@...emloft.net,
 edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, horms@...nel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] openvswitch: Pass on secpath details for internal
 port rx.

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Fri,  1 Nov 2024 16:47:32 -0400 you wrote:
> Clearing the secpath for internal ports will cause packet drops when
> ipsec offload or early SW ipsec decrypt are used.  Systems that rely
> on these will not be able to actually pass traffic via openvswitch.
> 
> There is still an open issue for a flow miss packet - this is because
> we drop the extensions during upcall and there is no facility to
> restore such data (and it is non-trivial to add such functionality
> to the upcall interface).  That means that when a flow miss occurs,
> there will still be packet drops.  With this patch, when a flow is
> found then traffic which has an associated xfrm extension will
> properly flow.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next] openvswitch: Pass on secpath details for internal port rx.
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/7d1c2d517f50

You are awesome, thank you!
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