Eric, Here is a patch built against the lspp56 kernel to include the ability to disable auditing in ipsec. It is equivalent to the one I sent out for 2.6.19-rc6 kernel. Sorry for the confusion. I hope this helps. Regards, Joy diff -urpN linux-2.6.18.ppc64.orig/include/net/xfrm.h linux-2.6.18.ppc64.est/include/net/xfrm.h --- linux-2.6.18.ppc64.orig/include/net/xfrm.h 2006-12-01 17:24:29.000000000 -0600 +++ linux-2.6.18.ppc64.est/include/net/xfrm.h 2006-12-01 17:40:25.000000000 -0600 @@ -379,8 +379,12 @@ struct xfrm_audit uid_t loginuid; u32 secid; }; +#ifdef CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL void xfrm_audit_log(uid_t auid, u32 secid, int type, int result, struct xfrm_policy *xp, struct xfrm_state *x); +#else +#define xfrm_audit_log(a,s,t,r,p,x) do { ; } while (0) +#endif /* CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL */ static inline void xfrm_pol_hold(struct xfrm_policy *policy) { diff -urpN linux-2.6.18.ppc64.orig/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c linux-2.6.18.ppc64.est/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c --- linux-2.6.18.ppc64.orig/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c 2006-12-01 17:25:22.000000000 -0600 +++ linux-2.6.18.ppc64.est/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c 2006-12-01 17:40:03.000000000 -0600 @@ -1370,6 +1370,7 @@ int xfrm_bundle_ok(struct xfrm_policy *p EXPORT_SYMBOL(xfrm_bundle_ok); +#ifdef CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL /* Audit addition and deletion of SAs and ipsec policy */ void xfrm_audit_log(uid_t auid, u32 sid, int type, int result, @@ -1479,6 +1480,7 @@ void xfrm_audit_log(uid_t auid, u32 sid, } EXPORT_SYMBOL(xfrm_audit_log); +#endif /* CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL */ int xfrm_policy_register_afinfo(struct xfrm_policy_afinfo *afinfo) {