From: Dmitry Safonov <0x7f454c46@gmail.com>
To: Leonard Crestez <cdleonard@gmail.com>, David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.co.jp>,
David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>,
Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>,
Francesco Ruggeri <fruggeri@arista.com>,
Mat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau@linux.intel.com>,
Christoph Paasch <cpaasch@apple.com>,
Ivan Delalande <colona@arista.com>,
Priyaranjan Jha <priyarjha@google.com>,
Menglong Dong <dong.menglong@zte.com.cn>,
open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org,
Network Development <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
Dmitry Safonov <dima@arista.com>
Subject: Re: [RFCv2 1/9] tcp: authopt: Initial support and key management
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2021 21:26:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2b392d8d-ee6d-01d1-a308-cf65ff527952@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <18235a42-72ad-8471-c940-c70b476cf0e0@gmail.com>
On 8/11/21 8:11 PM, Leonard Crestez wrote:
> On 11.08.2021 16:42, David Ahern wrote:
[..]
>>
>> any proposed simplification needs to be well explained and how it
>> relates to the RFC spec.
>
> The local_id only exists between userspace and kernel so it's not really
> covered by the RFC.
>
> There are objections to this and it seems to be unhelpful for userspace
> zo I will replace it with match by binding.
>
> BTW: another somewhat dubious simplification is that I offloaded the RFC
> requirement to never add overlapping keys to userspace. So if userspace
> adds keys with same recvid that match the same TCP 4-tuple then
> connections will just start failing.
>
> It's arguably fine to allow userspace misconfiguration to cause failures.
I think it's fine. But worth documenting. Also, keep in mind that
someone in userspace with his funny ideas might start relying on such
behavior in future.
Thanks,
Dmitry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-11 20:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-09 21:35 [RFCv2 0/9] tcp: Initial support for RFC5925 auth option Leonard Crestez
2021-08-09 21:35 ` [RFCv2 1/9] tcp: authopt: Initial support and key management Leonard Crestez
2021-08-10 20:41 ` Dmitry Safonov
2021-08-11 8:29 ` Leonard Crestez
2021-08-11 13:42 ` David Ahern
2021-08-11 19:11 ` Leonard Crestez
2021-08-11 20:26 ` Dmitry Safonov [this message]
2021-08-11 20:26 ` David Ahern
2021-08-11 14:31 ` Dmitry Safonov
2021-08-11 17:15 ` David Ahern
2021-08-11 20:12 ` Dmitry Safonov
2021-08-11 20:23 ` David Ahern
2021-08-11 19:08 ` Leonard Crestez
2021-08-12 19:46 ` Leonard Crestez
2021-08-09 21:35 ` [RFCv2 2/9] docs: Add user documentation for tcp_authopt Leonard Crestez
2021-08-09 21:35 ` [RFCv2 3/9] tcp: authopt: Add crypto initialization Leonard Crestez
2021-08-09 21:35 ` [RFCv2 4/9] tcp: authopt: Compute packet signatures Leonard Crestez
2021-08-09 21:35 ` [RFCv2 5/9] tcp: authopt: Hook into tcp core Leonard Crestez
2021-08-09 21:35 ` [RFCv2 6/9] tcp: authopt: Add key selection controls Leonard Crestez
2021-08-09 21:35 ` [RFCv2 7/9] tcp: authopt: Add snmp counters Leonard Crestez
2021-08-09 21:35 ` [RFCv2 8/9] selftests: Initial TCP-AO support for nettest Leonard Crestez
2021-08-09 21:35 ` [RFCv2 9/9] selftests: Initial TCP-AO support for fcnal-test Leonard Crestez
2021-08-11 13:46 ` David Ahern
2021-08-11 19:09 ` Leonard Crestez
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