netdev - RE: kTLS getsockopt TLS

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Date:   Sun, 24 Feb 2019 01:50:19 +0000
From:   Vakul Garg <vakul.garg@....com>
To:     Hayakawa Yutaro <yhayakawa3720subscribe@...il.com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: kTLS getsockopt TLS_RX support



> -----Original Message-----
> From: netdev-owner@...r.kernel.org <netdev-owner@...r.kernel.org> On
> Behalf Of Hayakawa Yutaro
> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2019 10:59 PM
> To: netdev@...r.kernel.org
> Subject: kTLS getsockopt TLS_RX support
> 
> Hello,
> 
> While trying the kTLS, I found out that currently, there is no support for kTLS
> getsockopt TLS_RX which extracts receive side crypto information from kTLS
> socket. Since setting crypto information for RX side is supported, I felt
> wonder why it is not supported.
> 
> Is there any particular reason for it?

What use case do you have in mind?
Why give back state of record layer which also contains (record sequence number) to user space?

> 
> Regards,
> Yutaro