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Date:      Tue, 16 Nov 1999 19:51:03 +0100
From:      Pierre Beyssac <pb@fasterix.freenix.org>
To:        Yoshinobu Inoue <shin@nd.net.fujitsu.co.jp>
Cc:        cvs-committers@freebsd.org, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org, sakane@kame.net
Subject:   Re: [Solicite review for KAME 2nd patch](netinet6 basic part addtion)
Message-ID:  <19991116195103.Q1243@fasterix.frmug.org>
In-Reply-To: <19991117032655J.shin@nd.net.fujitsu.co.jp>; from Yoshinobu Inoue on Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 03:26:55AM %2B0900
References:  <19991112115745B.shin@nd.net.fujitsu.co.jp> <19991112152848.A90019@fasterix.frmug.org> <19991113012530.A62524@fasterix.frmug.org> <19991112152848.A90019@fasterix.frmug.org> <19991117032655J.shin@nd.net.fujitsu.co.jp>

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On Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 03:26:55AM +0900, Yoshinobu Inoue wrote:
> About in_pcb first 16 bytes, I tried to re-order each members
> in my new patch, but addr part is difficult because it is now
> shared with IPv6 addr, and anyway, IPv6 addrs can not be put
> into 16 bytes.
> 
> Should I add new pointer members which point to actual addr
> part and put them into first 16 bytes, or is it meaningless?

I doubt that would be useful. It's probably better to leave that
alone. For the rest of the "first 16 bytes" stuff, I think someone
with better knowledge than I have of the specific networking
structures optimizations for i386 should have a look.

> He think updating current pfkey header as RFC2367 is
> meaingless, and wish to update it based on some commonly
> agreed new pfkey spec, and wish to just keep it as is for now.

That's probably wise, as I hope at least Blowfish will be included
in the next revision of the RFC since it's as popular as DES in
most implementations...
-- 
Pierre Beyssac	      pb@fasterix.frmug.org pb@fasterix.freenix.org
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