netdev - Re: [PATCH ipsec v3 0/2] xfrm: fix uapi for the default policy

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Message-ID: <abc75aeb-d23f-99ca-60f4-382675f11557@6wind.com>
Date:   Fri, 17 Sep 2021 09:54:42 +0200
From:   Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>
To:     Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, antony.antony@...unet.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH ipsec v3 0/2] xfrm: fix uapi for the default policy

Le 17/09/2021 à 09:06, Steffen Klassert a écrit :
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 04:46:32PM +0200, Nicolas Dichtel wrote:
>> This feature has just been merged after the last release, thus it's still
>> time to fix the uapi.
>> As stated in the thread, the uapi is based on some magic values (from the
>> userland POV).
>> Here is a proposal to simplify this uapi and make it clear how to use it.
>> The other problem was the notification: changing the default policy may
>> radically change the packets flows.
>>
>> v2 -> v3: rebase on top of ipsec tree
>>
>> v1 -> v2: fix warnings reported by the kernel test robot
>>
>> Nicolas Dichtel (2):
>>   xfrm: make user policy API complete
>>   xfrm: notify default policy on update
> 
> Applied, thanks a lot Nicolas!
> 
Thanks Steffen. I will write the follow up patch once the ipsec tree is merged
into ipsec-next.


Regards,
Nicolas