On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 07:52:54PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> Harald Welte <laforge@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > If I send a GETSA with NLM_F_DUMP message from userspace, I receive a
> > batch of SA messages, but they apparently don't have the F_MULTI flag
> > set.
> >
> > Aren't they (all but the last msg) supposed to have the usual F_MULTI ?
> > Is this by intention or a mistake?
>
> The documentation says so but none of the existing users really care.
Well, people are developing more users, you know ;) Somebody at
Astaro (http://www.astaro.com/) is investigating the possibilities of SA
synchronization for IPsec HA, and
> The doco also says that the DONE message shouldn't have F_MULTI set
> but it does :)
Ok, would you like to receive a patch that fixes the xfrm netlink
interface to be more compatible with the netlink manpage and what
rtnetlink does?
> Cheers,
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- Harald Welte <laforge@xxxxxxxxxxxx> http://www.gnumonks.org/
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