netdev - Re: [PATCHv4] fragment locally generated tunnel-mode IPSec6 packets as needed

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Date:	Sun, 19 Dec 2010 09:03:53 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	dlstevens@...ibm.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv4] fragment locally generated tunnel-mode IPSec6
	packets as needed

On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 02:34:23PM -0800, David Miller wrote:
> From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
> Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2010 10:16:06 +0800
> 
> > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 01:42:42PM -0800, David L Stevens wrote:
> >> This patch modifies IPsec6 to fragment IPv6 packets that are
> >> locally generated as needed.
> >> 
> >> This version of the patch only fragments in tunnel mode, so that fragment
> >> headers will not be obscured by ESP in transport mode.
> >> 
> >> Signed-off-by: David L Stevens <dlstevens@...ibm.com>
> > 
> > Acked-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
> 
> So is the TAHI test regression caused by v3 fixed here in v4?

I think so since that was probably caused by the incorrect
fragmentation of transport-mode packets before encapsulation.

Cheers,
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