netdev - Re: [PATCH 23/24] [IPSEC]: Move integrity stat collection into xfrm

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Message-Id: <20071113.214538.89057033.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 13 Nov 2007 21:45:38 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 23/24] [IPSEC]: Move integrity stat collection into
 xfrm_input

From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2007 22:08:40 +0800

> [IPSEC]: Move integrity stat collection into xfrm_input
> 
> Similar to the moving out of the replay processing on the output,
> this patch moves the integrity stat collectin from x->type->input
> into xfrm_input.
> 
> This would eventually allow transforms such as AH/ESP to be lockless.
> 
> The error value EBADMSG (currently unused in the crypto layer) is used
> to indicate a failed integrity check.  In future this error can be
> directly returned by the crypto layer once we switch to aead algorithms.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>

Applied to net-2.6.25
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