From: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2007 22:36:34 +0800
> [IPSEC]: Move common code into xfrm_alloc_spi > > This patch moves some common code that conceptually belongs to the xfrm core > from af_key/xfrm_user into xfrm_alloc_spi. > > In particular, the spin lock on the state is now taken inside xfrm_alloc_spi. > Previously it also protected the construction of the response PF_KEY/XFRM > messages to user-space. This is inconsistent as other identical constructions > are not protected by the state lock. This is bad because they in fact should > be protected but only in certain spots (so as not to hold the lock for too > long which may cause packet drops). > > The SPI byte order conversion has also been moved. > > Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Applied, thanks! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
