Re: ipsec kernel lock

2021-12-23 Thread Hrvoje Popovski
On 22.12.2021. 14:52, Alexander Bluhm wrote: > Hi, > > IPsec is not MP safe yet. To allow forwarding in parallel without > dirty hacks, it is better to protect IPsec input and output with > kernel lock. We do not loose much as crypto needs the kernel lock > anyway. From here we can refine the l

ipsec kernel lock

2021-12-22 Thread Alexander Bluhm
Hi, IPsec is not MP safe yet. To allow forwarding in parallel without dirty hacks, it is better to protect IPsec input and output with kernel lock. We do not loose much as crypto needs the kernel lock anyway. From here we can refine the lock later. Note that there is no kernel lock in the SPD