netdev - Re: [PATCH net-2.6.22-rc7] xfrm beet interfamily support

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Date:	Tue, 31 Jul 2007 15:13:09 +0300
From:	Joakim Koskela <joakim.koskela@...t.fi>
To:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-2.6.22-rc7] xfrm beet interfamily support

On Tuesday 31 July 2007 14:14:30 Patrick McHardy wrote:
> Joakim Koskela wrote:
> > Ok, so changing int xfrm[46]_output(struct sk_buff*) to use the right PF
> > & hook based on the skb's [current] family should put things through the
> > right hoops, right?
>
> Almost, in xfrm4_output the conditional calling of the hook should
> only be done for IPv4 and the IPCB is not valid for IPv6 of course.
> Speaking of which, shouldn't the entire cb be zeroed for interfamily
> transforms? xfrm4_tunnel_output only clears out the options, and I
> think your patch didn't touch it at all ..

Right, thanks for pointing out (to my understanding both flags and opts should 
be reset for 6-4, on 4-4 only the opts)!

br ,j
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