# Re: xfrm hardware offload for AH

- From: Steffen Klassert \<steffen.klassert@secunet.com\>
- Date: 2017-07-31 06:40:16 
- List: netdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2017/07/11060960
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2017/07/11060960/t.md

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Hi David.

On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 10:03:54AM +0200, David George wrote:
> Hi Steffen
> 
> I am wondering if there would be any traction for adding xfrm hardware
> offload support for AH (something equivalent to esp4_offload). Is it
> something you have thought about?

I personally have no plans to add support for AH as this is not so
widely used anymore. But if you have a usecase, go for it. Patches are
welcome.
```
