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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [IPv4] ESP: Discard dummy packets introduced in rfc4303
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 16:53:57 -0800 (PST)
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From: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:17:03 +0100

> RFC4303 introduces dummy packets with a nexthdr value of 59
> to implement traffic confidentiality. Such packets need to
> be dropped silently and the payload may not be attempted to
> be parsed as it consists of random chunk.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>

Applied to net-2.6, since this is more of a bug fix than
anything else.