>>>>> "Nicolas" == Nicolas Williams <Nicolas.Williams at sun.com> writes:
Nicolas> The third highlighted sentence is the correct one: the IKE
Nicolas> exchange need not be triggered until the ULP sends a
Nicolas> packet. The IKE exchange _can_ be triggered before then
Nicolas> (since the key manager knows, from the fact that
Nicolas> CREATE_CONNECTION_LATCH() was used, that that packet is
Nicolas> coming, but it doesn't need to be.
Nicolas> Now, if the key manager waits for the ULP to send a packet
Nicolas> then the latch that gets created cannot have all parameters
Nicolas> filled in. That is, we have a "larval" state to consider.
Right.
Nicolas> Comments?
I have no other solution. It all makes sense to me.
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