[PATCH v4 0/8] Add MAC authentication support to the Babel protocol

[Toke Høiland-Jørgensen]

Ondrej Zajicek <santiago at crfreenet.org> writes:

> On Tue, Mar 02, 2021 at 11:15:24PM +0100, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
>> Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke at toke.dk> writes:
>> 
>> > This series adds MAC authentication support to the Babel protocol as specified
>> > in in RFC8967:
>> >
>> > https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8967
>> >
>> > I have performed basic interoperability testing between this implementation and
>> > the current babeld HMAC implementation[1]. The two implementations were able to
>> > successfully exchange authenticated messages with both HMAC-256 and Blake2s-256
>> > keys.
>> >
>> > Given the above, and the fact that the RFC was finally published at the the
>> > IETF, I believe this series is ready for merging (subject to review, of course).
>> > For those wanting to test the code, a version of Bird with this series applied
>> > is available on Github[2] for easy consumption.
>> >
>> > [1] https://github.com/jech/babeld/pull/52
>> > [2] https://github.com/tohojo/bird/tree/babel-mac-04
>> >
>>
>> Ping? Anyone had a chance to take a look at this? :)
>
> Hi
>
> Sorry for late response. Now with v2.0.8 released i plan to focus on
> merging this and other pending patches.

Cool! (I had hoped it would make it into 2.0.8, but ah well, no biggie :))

-Toke