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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Chris Friesen <chris.friesen@genband.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] problems with "ip xfrm" on 32-bit userspace with 64-bit kernel
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 09:50:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101021075056.GE15247@Chamillionaire.breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CBF78B6.90002@genband.com>

Chris Friesen <chris.friesen@genband.com> wrote:
> We've run into a 32/64 compatibility problem with iproute2.  The "ip
> xfrm monitor acquire" command doesn't work properly due to struct size
> mismatches between kernel and userspace.

Yes.  See archives for 'xfrm: add x86 CONFIG_COMPAT support'
(http://marc.info/?t=127050655600003&r=1&w=2)

for a discussion on why the patch set to fix this was rejected.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-21  7:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-20 23:18 [BUG] problems with "ip xfrm" on 32-bit userspace with 64-bit kernel Chris Friesen
2010-10-21  7:50 ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2010-10-21 15:05   ` Chris Friesen

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