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SubjectRe: [PATCHv2] l2tp: Support several sockets with same IP/port quadruple
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Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>:

On Mon, 6 May 2024 23:53:35 +0200 you wrote:
> Some l2tp providers will use 1701 as origin port and open several
> tunnels for the same origin and target. On the Linux side, this
> may mean opening several sockets, but then trafic will go to only
> one of them, losing the trafic for the tunnel of the other socket
> (or leaving it up to userland, consuming a lot of cpu%).
>
> This can also happen when the l2tp provider uses a cluster, and
> load-balancing happens to migrate from one origin IP to another one,
> for which a socket was already established. Managing reassigning
> tunnels from one socket to another would be very hairy for userland.
>
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
- [PATCHv2] l2tp: Support several sockets with same IP/port quadruple
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/628bc3e5a1be

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