From: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
To: Masahide NAKAMURA <nakam@linux-ipv6.org>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, anttit@tcs.hut.fi,
vnuorval@tcs.hut.fi, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
usagi-core@linux-ipv6.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 20/23] [PATCH] [XFRM] POLICY: sub policy support.
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 12:04:31 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0608021152060.21751@d.namei> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1154165451738-git-send-email-nakam@linux-ipv6.org>
On Sat, 29 Jul 2006, Masahide NAKAMURA wrote:
> Sub policy is introduced. Main and sub policy are applied the same flow.
> (Policy that current kernel uses is named as main.)
> It is required another transformation policy management to keep IPsec
> and Mobile IPv6 lives separate.
> Policy which lives shorter time in kernel should be a sub i.e. normally
> main is for IPsec and sub is for Mobile IPv6.
> (Such usage as two IPsec policies on different database can be used, too.)
Why can't IPSec & MIP transforms be bundled on the same policy?
Or, perhaps a different approach is needed, where the disposition of a
policy can be to re-submit a packet for another policy match after the
current bundle has been traversed (something like NF_REPEAT).
- James
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James Morris
<jmorris@namei.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-02 16:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-29 9:30 [PATCH 20/23] [PATCH] [XFRM] POLICY: sub policy support Masahide NAKAMURA
2006-08-02 16:04 ` James Morris [this message]
2006-08-02 22:09 ` David Miller
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