Re: [IPSEC] Use 32-bit reqid's

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On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 19:33:20 +1000
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 02:28:17AM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:
> > 
> > Hmmm, maybe it is safe to change this to __u32, but we must also not
> > forget to update net/key/af_key.c:gen_reqid() and
> > IPSEC_MANUAL_REQID_MAX etc.
> 
> No we mustn't change those functions to use 32-bit values as the PFKEY
> user will have to read it out again and then feed it back in SADB_ADD.

Won't a simple recompile of things like racoon deal with
such an issue?

What exact problem are you talking about?  Please show
specific examples. Don't just say what happens, show
what happens. :-)
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