Re: [PATCH v2] ip_vti: Fix 'ip tunnel add' with 'key' parameters

From: David Miller
Date: Wed Jun 11 2014 - 03:31:23 EST


From: Dmitry Popov <ixaphire@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2014 02:06:25 +0400

> ip tunnel add remote 10.2.2.1 local 10.2.2.2 mode vti ikey 1 okey 2
> translates to p->iflags = VTI_ISVTI|GRE_KEY and p->i_key = 1, but GRE_KEY !=
> TUNNEL_KEY, so ip_tunnel_ioctl would set i_key to 0 (same story with o_key)
> making us unable to create vti tunnels with [io]key via ip tunnel.
>
> We cannot simply translate GRE_KEY to TUNNEL_KEY (as GRE module does) because
> vti_tunnels with same local/remote addresses but different ikeys will be treated
> as different then. So, imo the best option here is to move p->i_flags & *_KEY
> check for vti tunnels from ip_tunnel.c to ip_vti.c and to think about [io]_mark
> field for ip_tunnel_parm in the future.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Popov <ixaphire@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks.
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