From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>, "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>,
Masahide NAKAMURA <nakam@linux-ipv6.org>,
Shinta Sugimoto <shinta.sugimoto@ericsson.com>,
netdev <netdev@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: PATCH: IPSEC acquire in presence of multiple managers
Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 02:23:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4244B99A.9080507@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050326005855.GA23533@gondor.apana.org.au>
Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 07:54:31PM -0500, jamal wrote:
>
>>It seems that we dont support any acquires from userspace to kernel
>
>
> I haven't checked af_key but netlink does support that. All you have
> to do is send messages to the correct multicast group.
>
> Of course whether any of the KMs actually deal with it is a different
> story :)
af_key implements the second part of RFC2367 §3.1.6, canceling
an acquire request by sending an acquire message to the kernel with
the same sequence number as the initial acquire request. It doesn't
support the third part, acting as KM for userspace.
Regards
Patrick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-26 1:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-26 0:12 PATCH: IPSEC acquire in presence of multiple managers jamal
2005-03-26 0:30 ` Herbert Xu
2005-03-26 0:54 ` jamal
2005-03-26 0:58 ` Herbert Xu
2005-03-26 1:11 ` jamal
2005-03-26 2:32 ` Herbert Xu
2005-03-26 18:41 ` jamal
2005-03-26 19:42 ` Herbert Xu
2005-03-26 19:45 ` Herbert Xu
2005-03-26 20:06 ` jamal
2005-03-26 1:23 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2005-03-26 18:35 ` Resend: " jamal
2005-03-26 19:27 ` Herbert Xu
2005-03-26 20:13 ` jamal
2005-03-27 8:21 ` Herbert Xu
2005-03-27 19:01 ` jamal
2005-04-01 5:13 ` David S. Miller
2005-04-01 11:15 ` jamal
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