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From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind•com>
To: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@gmail•com>
Cc: sri@us•ibm.com, linux-sctp@vger•kernel.org, netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sctp: check dst validity after IPsec operations
Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2012 14:07:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5049E369.9060901@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5048C984.3030306@gmail.com>

Le 06/09/2012 18:04, Vlad Yasevich a écrit :
> On 09/06/2012 01:40 PM, Nicolas Dichtel wrote:
>> dst stored in struct sctp_transport needs to be recalculated when ipsec policy
>> are updated. We use flow_cache_genid for that.
>>
>> For example, if a SCTP connection is established and then an IPsec policy is
>> set, the old SCTP flow will not be updated and thus will not use the new
>> IPsec policy.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind•com>
>
> why doesn't this need to be done for TCP?  What makes SCTP special in this case?
>
> ip_queue_xmit does an __sk_dst_check() which is essentially what
> sctp_transport_dst_check() does.  That should determine if the currently cached
> route is valid or not.
>
> Looks like sctp may need to change to using ip_route_output_ports() call
> as ip_route_output_key may not do all that is necessary
I try, but it doesn't solve the problem. In fact, it seems better to use 
ip_route_output_ports(), would you like me to send a patch?


Regards,
Nicolas

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-09-07 12:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-06 17:40 [PATCH] sctp: check dst validity after IPsec operations Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-06 16:04 ` Vlad Yasevich
2012-09-06 16:40   ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-06 17:03     ` Vlad Yasevich
2012-09-07 12:24       ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-07 12:07   ` Nicolas Dichtel [this message]
2012-09-06 18:10 ` David Miller
2012-09-07 13:47   ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-07 15:57     ` [PATCH RFC net-next 0/2] Take care of xfrm policy when checking dst entries Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-07 15:57       ` [PATCH 1/2] dst: take into account policy update on check() Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-07 14:20         ` Vlad Yasevich
2012-09-07 14:35         ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-07 14:47           ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-07 15:09             ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-07 15:13               ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-07 15:21                 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-07 18:48                   ` David Miller
2012-09-07 18:48                 ` David Miller
2012-09-10 12:47                   ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-10 13:10                     ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-10 13:22                   ` [PATCH net-next v2] Take care of xfrm policy when checking dst entries Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-10 13:22                     ` [PATCH net-next v2 1/4] netns: move net->ipv4.rt_genid to net->rt_genid Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-10 13:22                     ` [PATCH net-next v2 2/4] xfrm: invalidate dst on policy insertion/deletion Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-10 14:21                       ` Vlad Yasevich
2012-09-10 14:56                         ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-11  8:09                           ` [PATCH net-next v3 0/4] Take care of xfrm policy when checking dst entries Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-11  8:09                             ` [PATCH net-next v3 1/4] netns: move net->ipv4.rt_genid to net->rt_genid Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-11  8:09                             ` [PATCH net-next v3 2/4] xfrm: invalidate dst on policy insertion/deletion Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-11  8:09                             ` [PATCH net-next v3 3/4] ipv6: use net->rt_genid to check dst validity Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-11  8:09                             ` [PATCH net-next v3 4/4] ipv6: use DST_* macro to set obselete field Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-12  7:40                               ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-17 16:49                             ` [PATCH net-next v3 0/4] Take care of xfrm policy when checking dst entries David Miller
2012-09-17 18:14                               ` Vlad Yasevich
2012-09-17 18:25                                 ` David Miller
2012-09-17 19:52                                   ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-17 19:54                                     ` David Miller
2012-09-18 20:08                                       ` David Miller
2012-09-10 13:22                     ` [PATCH net-next v2 3/4] ipv6: use net->rt_genid to check dst validity Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-10 14:29                       ` Vlad Yasevich
2012-09-10 14:34                         ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-10 14:43                           ` Vlad Yasevich
2012-09-10 14:44                             ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-10 13:22                     ` [PATCH net-next v2 4/4] ipv6: use DST_* macro to set obselete field Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-10 14:35                     ` [PATCH net-next v2] Take care of xfrm policy when checking dst entries Vlad Yasevich
2012-09-10 14:38                       ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-09-10 17:18                       ` David Miller
2012-09-10 17:59                         ` Vlad Yasevich
2012-09-10 18:01                           ` David Miller
2012-09-22 16:49                             ` Jan Engelhardt
2012-09-07 14:51           ` [PATCH 1/2] dst: take into account policy update on check() Vlad Yasevich
2012-09-07 15:08             ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-07 15:57       ` [PATCH 2/2] ipv6: remove rt6i_flow_cache_genid field in rt6_info Nicolas Dichtel

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