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Date:      Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:08:38 -0700
From:      Sam Leffler <sam@freebsd.org>
To:        Jan Melen <jan@melen.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IPsec in GENERIC kernel config
Message-ID:  <49F5F4A6.8050902@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <49F5B6F8.4040808@melen.org>
References:  <49F5B6F8.4040808@melen.org>

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Jan Melen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Again when I compiled a custom kernel just to enable IPsec in the 
> FreeBSD kernel it came to my mind why is it so that the IPsec is not 
> enabled by default in the GENERIC kernel configuration file? At least 
> for me the GENERIC kernel configuration would do just fine if the 
> IPsec would be enabled in it by default. Now I have to build a custom 
> kernel just for IPsec btw IPsec is even mandatory for a host 
> supporting IPv6.
IPsec incurs a performance hit.  Fix that and it can be enabled in GENERIC.

    Sam




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