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Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 18:40:56 -0500
From: Subhendu Ghosh <sghosh@redhat.com>
Subject: [users:00492] Re: IPV6 routing header with type 0 doesn't support by latest kernel
To: users@tahi.org
Message-Id: <479A7388.20308@redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <479A5770.6050101@alcatel-lucent.com>
References: <47746300.1020404@cn.fujitsu.com> <477851F3.9030402@cn.fujitsu.com> <20080101222240.r1dqh8wlc000gk4g@webmail.corp.redhat.com> <BDC75A1E-9BF3-4B92-9C17-0170BAB06005@tahi.org> <4797CE07.7050202@alcatel-lucent.com> <479A06AE.90004@alcatel-lucent.com> <20080125163725.GB14346@pingi.kke.suse.de> <479A35AE.9030602@redhat.com> <479A5770.6050101@alcatel-lucent.com>
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TAHI folks are on this list. I am sure they will respond.

Others having this issue? Yes - I am.

-regards
Subhendu

Yinghui Yao wrote:
> I really appreciate your help.
> 
> We are making a router which has our customized kernel which is derived 
> from KAME. Our behavior on RH0 is dropping the packet and sending back 
> ICMP. The failed tests are "IPv6 Specification: 56, 59, 60, 63, 64, 65."
> 
> Are TAHI folks on this mailing list? Or is there a separate list? I want 
> to ask them about the "100% pass policy" on this RFC 5095 case. Any 
> other guys out there having my problems?
> 
> Thanks,
> Yinghui Yao
> Alcatel-Lucent
> 
> Subhendu Ghosh wrote:
>> It doesn't matter which kernel version fails or how it fails.
>>
>> It is more a question of policy with regards to existing non-beta test 
>> suite and RFC status.
>>
>> Self_Test_1_4_9 has been out for a while and RFC5095 has been out for 
>> a month.
>>
>> Does an intersection of Self_Test_1_4_9 and RFC5095 satisfy Logo 
>> requirements?
>>
>> Does an intersection of Self_Test_1_4_9 and CVE-2007-2242 satisfy Logo 
>> requirements?
>>
>> The consensus for the CVE workaround was to drop the RH0 packets with 
>> no action. RFC 5095 changes that consensus to require a ICMP parameter 
>> problem message.
>>
>> According to the statements from the TAHI folks after the CVE was 
>> issued, it seemed to indicate that Self_Test_1_4_9 as shipped had to 
>> be passed 100% unmodified for Logo requirements.
>>
>> -regards
>> Subhendu Ghosh
>>
>> Karsten Keil wrote:
>>> On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 08:56:30AM -0700, Yinghui Yao wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Can anyone please give me an answer for this?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Which kernel do you use and which test do fail ?
>>> Afaik here was a wrong securety fix in some kernel versions which
>>> did disable RH0 handling completely, instead to send correct ICMP
>>> messages.
>>>
>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Yinghui Yao
>>>> Alcatel-Lucent
>>>>
>>>> Yinghui Yao wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Let's not talk about the beta program. I need to pass Self_Test_1_4_9
>>>>> and now our NUT is dropping the RH0 packet. Is that acceptable in your
>>>>> evaluation process or we have to modify our program to pass "100%" of
>>>>> your tests.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Yinghui Yao
>>>>> Alcatel-Lucent
>>>>>
>>>>> Hiroshi MIYATA wrote:
>>>>>  
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You know IPv6 Logo Program is planing to update the IPv6 core test
>>>>>> specification.
>>>>>> It was under public review.(until 3rd, Jan.)
>>>>>> And RH0 is covered in the latest version under public review.
>>>>>> Please visit here.
>>>>>> http://www.ipv6ready.org/announcement/public_review20071204_p2core.html 
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And the test tool is compliant to this test test specification.
>>>>>> http://www.tahi.org/logo/release/Self_Test_1-5-0b1.tgz
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Disabling RH0 is not mandated at this moment, but it is selectable.
>>>>>> We may need some discussion on this.
>>>>>> Although, the public review is over, if you have some comments about
>>>>>> this, v6LC welcome your comments.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ....miyata
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2008/01/02, at 12:22, sghosh@redhat.com wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   
>>>>>>> Self Test 1.5.0-b2 (beta)
>>>>>>> Includes the some of the bits to see if Type0 should be supported or
>>>>>>> not.
>>>>>>> See config.txt in the testsuite. RFC5095 was just published on
>>>>>>> Standards Track
>>>>>>> deprecating RH0 and specifying the required behavior. ICMP Parameter
>>>>>>> Problem is
>>>>>>> now required. The testsuite could not be changed until the RFC was
>>>>>>> published.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The original fix for the CVE in some distributions like RHEL was to
>>>>>>> silently
>>>>>>> drop the packet. That behavior needs to be updated.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -regards
>>>>>>> Subhendu Ghosh
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Quoting Gui Jianfeng <guijianfeng@cn.fujitsu.com>:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     
>>>>>>>> Who knows? :-)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Gui Jianfeng 蜀咎%:
>>>>>>>>       
>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>> IPV6 routing header with type 0 doesn't support by latest linux
>>>>>>>>> kernel any more,
>>>>>>>>> but some of the IPV6 ct test cases are still based on routing
>>>>>>>>> header of type 0.
>>>>>>>>> I'd like to know, whether this kind of test cases will be removed
>>>>>>>>> or updated?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>>> Gui Jianfeng
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>           
>>>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>> Gui Jianfeng
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>>>>>>     
>>>>>
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