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From: "Timo Teräs" <timo.teras@iki•fi>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor•apana.org.au>
Cc: jamal <hadi@cyberus•ca>, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft•net>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash•net>,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] SPD basic actions per netdev
Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2010 09:32:06 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BB43DE6.9060300@iki.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100401062840.GA21284@gondor.apana.org.au>

Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 09:20:40AM +0300, Timo Teräs wrote:
>> But my statement still holds. If iif/oif is swapped, it's changing
>> current semantics and can end up breaking setups. Both are still
>> valid for 'in' and 'fwd' policies too, right? What if I'm using
>> 'in' policy to make sure that all stuff arriving via 'eth0' is
>> encrypted, but 'eth1' is trusted and does not need xfrm. This
>> would break.
> 
> The thing is if you're currently specifying an ifindex in the
> selector for inbound/forward, it probably just won't work as
> it'll be matched against oif which is meaningless on inbound
> and forward.

On inbound it's always loopback interface. Does the same hold
true on forward? I was under the impression that it would
reflect the actual destination interface.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-01  6:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-31 16:37 [RFC] SPD basic actions per netdev jamal
2010-03-31 22:58 ` jamal
2010-04-01  0:33 ` Herbert Xu
2010-04-01  2:35   ` jamal
2010-04-01  2:52     ` Herbert Xu
2010-04-01  4:52       ` Timo Teräs
2010-04-01  6:01         ` Herbert Xu
2010-04-01  6:20           ` Timo Teräs
2010-04-01  6:28             ` Herbert Xu
2010-04-01  6:32               ` Timo Teräs [this message]
2010-04-01  6:39                 ` Herbert Xu
2010-04-01 11:29                   ` jamal
2010-04-01 11:47                     ` Timo Teräs
2010-04-01 12:00                       ` jamal
2010-04-01 12:10                         ` Timo Teräs
2010-04-01 12:34                           ` jamal

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