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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: mayflowerera@gmail.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] macsec: Support XPN frame handling - IEEE 802.1AEbw
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 01:42:47 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200316.014247.141724414124911729.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200309194702.117050-1-mayflowerera@gmail.com>

From: Era Mayflower <mayflowerera@gmail.com>
Date: Mon,  9 Mar 2020 19:47:01 +0000

> Support extended packet number cipher suites (802.1AEbw) frames handling.
> This does not include the needed netlink patches.
> 
>     * Added xpn boolean field to `struct macsec_secy`.
>     * Added ssci field to `struct_macsec_tx_sa` (802.1AE figure 10-5).
>     * Added ssci field to `struct_macsec_rx_sa` (802.1AE figure 10-5).
>     * Added salt field to `struct macsec_key` (802.1AE 10.7 NOTE 1).
>     * Created pn_t type for easy access to lower and upper halves.
>     * Created salt_t type for easy access to the "ssci" and "pn" parts.
>     * Created `macsec_fill_iv_xpn` function to create IV in XPN mode.
>     * Support in PN recovery and preliminary replay check in XPN mode.
> 
> In addition, according to IEEE 802.1AEbw figure 10-5, the PN of incoming
> frame can be 0 when XPN cipher suite is used, so fixed the function
> `macsec_validate_skb` to fail on PN=0 only if XPN is off.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Era Mayflower <mayflowerera@gmail.com>

Applied.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-03-16  8:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-09 19:47 [PATCH v3 1/2] macsec: Support XPN frame handling - IEEE 802.1AEbw Era Mayflower
2020-03-09 17:52 ` David Miller
2020-03-09 19:47 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] macsec: Netlink support of XPN cipher suites (IEEE 802.1AEbw) Era Mayflower
2020-03-16  8:42   ` David Miller
2020-03-10 23:31 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] macsec: Support XPN frame handling - IEEE 802.1AEbw David Miller
2020-03-16  8:42 ` David Miller [this message]

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