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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Lars Eggert <lars.eggert@nokia.com>
Cc: Bhaskar Dutta <bhaskie@gmail.com>,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>,
	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: TCP-MD5 checksum failure on x86_64 SMP
Date: Fri, 07 May 2010 10:55:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1273222509.2261.27.camel@edumazet-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <70125082-4A0B-4E54-A7F6-B6CDC0375E78@nokia.com>

Le vendredi 07 mai 2010 à 11:46 +0300, Lars Eggert a écrit :
> On 2010-5-6, at 15:06, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> > This code should be completely rewritten for linux-2.6.35, its very ugly
> > and over complex, yet it is not scalable.
> 
> Let me quickly point out that the IETF has recently replaced TCP-MD5 with TCP-AO (http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-tcpm-tcp-auth-opt-11) which is days or weeks away from being published as an RFC. (The draft has been approved and it waiting for the RFC Editor to finish the final copy-editing.)
> 
> You'll obviously still want TCP-MD5 support for talking to existing equipment, but significant cycles would IMO be better spent on TCP-AO.
> 

Thanks for this info !



  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-07  8:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2010-05-04  3:30 ` TCP-MD5 checksum failure on x86_64 SMP Bhaskar Dutta
2010-05-04 11:32   ` Ben Hutchings
2010-05-04 14:28     ` Bhaskar Dutta
2010-05-04 16:12       ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-05-04 17:08         ` Bhaskar Dutta
2010-05-04 17:13           ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-05-05 18:03             ` Bhaskar Dutta
2010-05-05 18:53               ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-06 11:55                 ` Bhaskar Dutta
2010-05-06 12:06                   ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-07  5:04                     ` David Miller
2010-05-07  5:32                       ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-07 17:14                         ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-05-07 17:21                           ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-07 17:36                             ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-05-07 21:40                               ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-10 14:55                                 ` Bijay Singh
2010-05-10 15:18                                   ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-10 17:27                                     ` Bijay Singh
2010-05-11  4:08                                     ` Bijay Singh
2010-05-11  6:27                                       ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-11  8:23                                         ` Bijay Singh
2010-05-11 20:50                                       ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-12  3:20                                         ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-12 22:22                                           ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-05-12 22:24                                             ` David Miller
2010-05-16 19:53                                               ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-16 20:48                                         ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-17  3:49                                           ` Bijay Singh
2010-05-17  5:03                                             ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-17 17:22                                               ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-05-17 20:42                                               ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-05-17 21:04                                                 ` [PATCH] tcp: tcp_synack_options() fix Eric Dumazet
2010-05-18  5:35                                                   ` David Miller
2010-05-16  7:30                               ` TCP-MD5 checksum failure on x86_64 SMP David Miller
2010-05-07  8:46                     ` Lars Eggert
2010-05-07  8:55                       ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2010-05-07  9:12                       ` David Miller
2010-05-07  5:39                   ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-07  8:00                     ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-07  8:59                       ` Bhaskar Dutta
2010-05-07  9:37                         ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-07 10:50                           ` Bhaskar Dutta
2010-05-07 15:18                             ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-07 15:44                               ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-07 21:18                                 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-16  7:37                                   ` David Miller
2010-05-16  7:35                       ` David Miller

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