Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 03:25:17PM +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> 
>>[IPV4]: Always set fl.proto in ip_route_newports
>>
>>ip_route_newports uses the struct flowi from the struct rtable returned
>>by ip_route_connect for the new route lookup and just replaces the port
>>numbers if they have changed. If an IPsec policy exists which doesn't match
>>port 0 the struct flowi won't have the proto field set and no xfrm lookup
>>is done for the changed ports.
> 
> 
> Thanks Patrick, the patch looks good to me.  However, I think the rationale
> given above isn't quite right.  If the original dst is actually IPsec, the
> protocol field should always be set regardless of whether the policy that
> triggered it has a protocol or not.
> 
> So I thnk the case where it's really needed is if the original dst is not
> IPsec.  In that case the protocol won't be set since the routing cache
> doesn't have it as a key.

Thats what I meant, expressed slightly more misunderstandable :)
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