netdev - Re: pull request (net): ipsec 2013-11-01

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Date:	Sat, 02 Nov 2013 01:22:56 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	steffen.klassert@...unet.com
Cc:	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: pull request (net): ipsec 2013-11-01

From: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>
Date: Fri,  1 Nov 2013 09:21:44 +0100

> 1) Fix a possible race on ipcomp scratch buffers because
>    of too early enabled siftirqs. From Michal Kubecek.
> 
> 2) The current xfrm garbage collector threshold is too small
>    for some workloads, resulting in bad performance on these
>    workloads. Increase the threshold from 1024 to 32768.
> 
> 3) Some codepaths might not have a dst_entry attached to the
>    skb when calling xfrm_decode_session(). So add a check
>    to prevent a null pointer dereference in this case.
> 
> Please pull or let me know if there are problems.

Pulled, thanks a lot Steffen!
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