kernel-netlink: Try to add new inbound SA if update fails

When establishing a traffic-triggered CHILD_SA involves the setup of an
IKE_SA more than one exchange is required. As a result the temporary
acquire state may have expired -- even if the acquire expiration
(xfrm_acq_expires) time is set properly (165 by default).  The expire
message sent by the kernel is not processed in charon since no trap can
be found by the trap manager.
A possible solution could be to track allocated SPIs.  But since this is
a corner case and the tracking introduces quite a bit of overhead, it
seems much more sensible to add a new state if the update of a state
fails with NOT_FOUND.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Egerer <thomas.egerer@secunet.com>
This commit is contained in:
Thomas Egerer
2017-05-23 17:58:51 +02:00
committed by Tobias Brunner
parent bf08e39441
commit d140b3bd3f
@@ -1666,10 +1666,19 @@ METHOD(kernel_ipsec_t, add_sa, status_t,
}
}
if (this->socket_xfrm->send_ack(this->socket_xfrm, hdr) != SUCCESS)
status = this->socket_xfrm->send_ack(this->socket_xfrm, hdr);
if (status == NOT_FOUND && data->update)
{
DBG1(DBG_KNL, "unable to add SAD entry with SPI %.8x%s", ntohl(id->spi),
markstr);
DBG1(DBG_KNL, "allocated SPI not found anymore, try to add SAD entry");
hdr->nlmsg_type = XFRM_MSG_NEWSA;
status = this->socket_xfrm->send_ack(this->socket_xfrm, hdr);
}
if (status != SUCCESS)
{
DBG1(DBG_KNL, "unable to add SAD entry with SPI %.8x%s (%N)", ntohl(id->spi),
markstr, status_names, status);
status = FAILED;
goto failed;
}