On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 05:29:07PM -0400, Dan McDonald wrote:
> > I don't think we care about keepalive drop stats, but we should know if
> > we do...
> 
> Okay.

I'm guessing we don't :)

> > I gather that ESP-in-UDP is fairly costly (e.g., we re-compute the IP
> > header checksum for local purposes only).
> 
> For now, we recycle the packet back into existing ESP paths.  Something like
> PEF will help a lot here (since the "compute header checksum" event comes
> before "check ESP-in-UDP").

PEF?

> > Probably no big deal since the systems using this are hardly HPC systems
> > and probably have bottlenecks other than the CPU, but maybe a comment is
> > worthwhile.
> 
> Agreed.  Also, it's possible I can recompute the checksum incrementally.

Nah.  I don't need that and I doubt anyone else does.  And I just
noticed that the ovbcopy() is just to move the IP header (doh, not the
ESP payload) so who cares.
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