[Openswan Users] Openswan-2.4.5dr3 ans kernel-2.6.14 errors

[Paul Wouters]

On Tue, 13 Dec 2005, Giovani Moda - MR Informática wrote:

> Compiled kernel-2.6.13-1.1532_FC4 (based on 2.6.13.4) with NAT-T and KLIPS static. Everything works, no errors reported.
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> Compiled both kernel-2.6.14-1.1637_FC4 (based on 2.6.14.1) and kernel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4 (based on 2.6.14.3) with NAT-T and KLIPS static. Every time I first start klips on the system, with any of these kernels I get:

Thanks for narrowing this one down a bit more for us.

> I'ts exacltly the same warning message on both kernels, so I'm guessing there's a "problem" with openswan-2.4.5dr3 and kernels based on kernel-2.6.14,

Yes, it is a change in the kernel.

> I know openswan-2.4.5dr3 is still in development, so I'm only posting those to share my experiences with it. I also would like to know: is it something to worry about or I can safely ignore those messages?

Thanks for the report. It's always useful to receive more information.
Those messages should not be ignored, we are very close to causing a full
kernel crash. So these issues need to be addressed.

Paul