From: Yutaro Hayakawa <yhayakawa3...@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2020 22:59:45 +0900
> From: Yutaro Hayakawa <yhayakawa3...@gmail.com> > > Implement the getsockopt SOL_TLS TLS_RX which is currently missing. The > primary usecase is to use it in conjunction with TCP_REPAIR to > checkpoint/restore the TLS record layer state. > > TLS connection state usually exists on the user space library. So > basically we can easily extract it from there, but when the TLS > connections are delegated to the kTLS, it is not the case. We need to > have a way to extract the TLS state from the kernel for both of TX and > RX side. > > The new TLS_RX getsockopt copies the crypto_info to user in the same > way as TLS_TX does. > > We have described use cases in our research work in Netdev 0x14 > Transport Workshop [1]. > > Also, there is an TLS implementation called tlse [2] which supports > TLS connection migration. They have support of kTLS and their code > shows that they are expecting the future support of this option. > > [1] https://speakerdeck.com/yutarohayakawa/prism-proxies-without-the-pain > [2] https://github.com/eduardsui/tlse > > Signed-off-by: Yutaro Hayakawa <yhayakawa3...@gmail.com> > Reviewed-by: Jakub Kicinski <k...@kernel.org> Applied, thank you.
