netdev - Re: [PATCH net v2] xfrm: fix policy lookup for ipv6 gre packets

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Date:   Thu, 25 Nov 2021 10:29:55 +0100
From:   Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>
To:     Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>
CC:     <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>, <davem@...emloft.net>,
        <kuba@...nel.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ghalem Boudour <ghalem.boudour@...nd.com>,
        <stable@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] xfrm: fix policy lookup for ipv6 gre packets

On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 06:20:16PM +0100, Nicolas Dichtel wrote:
> From: Ghalem Boudour <ghalem.boudour@...nd.com>
> 
> On egress side, xfrm lookup is called from __gre6_xmit() with the
> fl6_gre_key field not initialized leading to policies selectors check
> failure. Consequently, gre packets are sent without encryption.
> 
> On ingress side, INET6_PROTO_NOPOLICY was set, thus packets were not
> checked against xfrm policies. Like for egress side, fl6_gre_key should be
> correctly set, this is now done in decode_session6().
> 
> Fixes: c12b395a4664 ("gre: Support GRE over IPv6")
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Ghalem Boudour <ghalem.boudour@...nd.com>
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>

Patch applied, thanks a lot!