Message ID | cover.1714460330.git.antony.antony@secunet.com (mailing list archive) |
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Headers | show |
Series | xfrm: Introduce direction attribute for SA | expand |
2024-04-30, 09:08:06 +0200, Antony Antony wrote: > Hi, > > Inspired by the upcoming IP-TFS patch set, and confusions experienced in > the past due to lack of direction attribute on SAs, add a new direction > "dir" attribute. It aims to streamline the SA configuration process and > enhance the clarity of existing SA attributes. > > This patch set introduces the 'dir' attribute to SA, aka xfrm_state, > ('in' for input or 'out' for output). Alsp add validations of existing > direction-specific SA attributes during configuration and in the data > path lookup. > > This change would not affect any existing use case or way of configuring > SA. You will notice improvements when the new 'dir' attribute is set. > > v14: add more SA flag checks. > v13: has one fix, minor documenation updates, and function renaming. > > Antony Antony (4): > xfrm: Add Direction to the SA in or out > xfrm: Add dir validation to "out" data path lookup > xfrm: Add dir validation to "in" data path lookup > xfrm: Restrict SA direction attribute to specific netlink message > types Reviewed-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net> Thanks Antony. Patches 2 and 3 are identical to v13 so you could have kept Nicolas's Reviewed-by tags. Steffen, I guess you can copy them in case Nicolas doesn't look at v14 by the time you apply it?
Le 30/04/2024 à 11:33, Sabrina Dubroca a écrit : > 2024-04-30, 09:08:06 +0200, Antony Antony wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Inspired by the upcoming IP-TFS patch set, and confusions experienced in >> the past due to lack of direction attribute on SAs, add a new direction >> "dir" attribute. It aims to streamline the SA configuration process and >> enhance the clarity of existing SA attributes. >> >> This patch set introduces the 'dir' attribute to SA, aka xfrm_state, >> ('in' for input or 'out' for output). Alsp add validations of existing >> direction-specific SA attributes during configuration and in the data >> path lookup. >> >> This change would not affect any existing use case or way of configuring >> SA. You will notice improvements when the new 'dir' attribute is set. >> >> v14: add more SA flag checks. >> v13: has one fix, minor documenation updates, and function renaming. >> >> Antony Antony (4): >> xfrm: Add Direction to the SA in or out >> xfrm: Add dir validation to "out" data path lookup >> xfrm: Add dir validation to "in" data path lookup >> xfrm: Restrict SA direction attribute to specific netlink message >> types > > Reviewed-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net> > > Thanks Antony. > > Patches 2 and 3 are identical to v13 so you could have kept Nicolas's > Reviewed-by tags. Steffen, I guess you can copy them in case Nicolas I agree, thanks Sabrina. > doesn't look at v14 by the time you apply it? > I was off the last days ;-)
On Tue, Apr 30, 2024 at 09:08:06AM +0200, Antony Antony wrote: > Hi, > > Inspired by the upcoming IP-TFS patch set, and confusions experienced in > the past due to lack of direction attribute on SAs, add a new direction > "dir" attribute. It aims to streamline the SA configuration process and > enhance the clarity of existing SA attributes. > > This patch set introduces the 'dir' attribute to SA, aka xfrm_state, > ('in' for input or 'out' for output). Alsp add validations of existing > direction-specific SA attributes during configuration and in the data > path lookup. > > This change would not affect any existing use case or way of configuring > SA. You will notice improvements when the new 'dir' attribute is set. > > v14: add more SA flag checks. > v13: has one fix, minor documenation updates, and function renaming. > > Antony Antony (4): > xfrm: Add Direction to the SA in or out > xfrm: Add dir validation to "out" data path lookup > xfrm: Add dir validation to "in" data path lookup > xfrm: Restrict SA direction attribute to specific netlink message > types Series applied, thanks a lot Antony!