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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, au@unterluggauer.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Fw: [Bugme-new] [Bug 4138] New: ipsec with racoon in transport mode with esp and ah hangs (problem is in xfrm_state_add)
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 11:40:04 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050131114004.6c61cdc1.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1CvZCT-00017g-00@gondolin.me.apana.org.au>

On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 21:54:33 +1100
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> wrote:

> Well without the check we would have silently ignored the sequence
> number which is why you wouldn't have noticed the problem with racoon
> before.
> 
> However, for those who need to use the sequence number this check is
> necessary.

Yes, but the loop in the kernel must be prevented nevertheless,
buggy userland or not.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-01-31 19:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-31  6:44 Fw: [Bugme-new] [Bug 4138] New: ipsec with racoon in transport mode with esp and ah hangs (problem is in xfrm_state_add) Andrew Morton
2005-01-31 10:54 ` Herbert Xu
2005-01-31 15:19   ` Andreas Unterluggauer
2005-01-31 15:40   ` Andreas Unterluggauer
2005-01-31 21:11     ` Herbert Xu
2005-02-01 10:53       ` Andreas Unterluggauer
2005-03-08 22:36       ` Patrick McHardy
2005-03-08 23:00         ` Herbert Xu
2005-01-31 19:40   ` David S. Miller [this message]
2005-01-31 20:26     ` Herbert Xu
2005-01-31 20:36       ` David S. Miller

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