netdev - Re: [PATCH ipsec] xfrm: Pass template address family to xfrm_state_look

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Date:   Tue, 3 Nov 2020 23:08:39 +1100
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Anthony DeRossi <ajderossi@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, steffen.klassert@...unet.com,
        davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH ipsec] xfrm: Pass template address family to
 xfrm_state_look_at

On Mon, Nov 02, 2020 at 06:32:19PM -0800, Anthony DeRossi wrote:
> This fixes a regression where valid selectors are incorrectly skipped
> when xfrm_state_find is called with a non-matching address family (e.g.
> when using IPv6-in-IPv4 ESP in transport mode).

Why are we even allowing v6-over-v4 in transport mode? Isn't that
the whole point of BEET mode?

Cheers,
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