(usagi-users 03714) Re: CVS instructions needed to checkout IPSEC support for 2.4.21 kernel (arm-linux)

Michael Grigoni wrote:
> Greetings:
> 
> I am working with an armv41 device called the "Zipit Wireless Messenger"
> running 2.4.21-rmk1; its Hermes-2.5 driver is a binary and the
> vendor has refused to release the source claiming that an NDA with
> Agere for prerelease code used in the driver bars its release. It is
> therefore not possible to upgrade to a newer (2.6.x) kernel.
> 
> I need to assemble USAGI IPSec support for this kernel; I would
> appreciate instructions on precisely how to CVS checkout the proper
> files compatible with 2.4.21-rmk1 on arm.  I have browsed the
> CVS tree (cvsweb) so I am aware of the drop of support and the
> confusing collection of dated branches.
> 
> I would also appreciate any insights on how to properly merge
> the package with the kernel sources to avoid conflicts and
> what additional patches, if any, are needed to rebuild the
> kernel.
> 
> Before examining the files in CVS, I attempted to add the af_key
> module to the kernel sources by migrating a few existing USAGI
> files (net/xfrm.h, pfkeyv2.h, af_key.c) from a Debian 2.4.27
> kernel (i386); compiling af_key.c results in many conflicts
> between kernel header defines and <linux/...> defines in a
> previously correct set of sources (redefines of basic types,
> etc).
> 
> I absolutely need to get IPSec support on this kernel and
> appreciate any help and advice.
> 

You can get the codes with bXFRM_20041028 from our cvs.
I think it works as minimum implementation of IPsec
but it has no maintanance.

We have our original implementation in our past release
which is different from current linux-2.6 IPsec.

--
Kazunori Miyazawa