The ESP algorithms using CBC mode require echainiv. Hence INET*_ESP have
to select CRYPTO_ECHAINIV in order to work properly. This solves the
issues caused by a misconfiguration as described in [1].
The original approach, patching crypto/Kconfig was turned down by
Herbert Xu [2].

[1] https://lists.strongswan.org/pipermail/users/2015-December/009074.html
[2] http://marc.info/?l=linux-crypto-vger&m=145224655809562&w=2

Signed-off-by: Thomas Egerer <hakke_...@gmx.de>
---
 net/ipv4/Kconfig | 1 +
 net/ipv6/Kconfig | 1 +
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/Kconfig b/net/ipv4/Kconfig
index c229205..7758247 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv4/Kconfig
@@ -353,6 +353,7 @@ config INET_ESP
        select CRYPTO_CBC
        select CRYPTO_SHA1
        select CRYPTO_DES
+       select CRYPTO_ECHAINIV
        ---help---
          Support for IPsec ESP.
 
diff --git a/net/ipv6/Kconfig b/net/ipv6/Kconfig
index bb7dabe..40c8975 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv6/Kconfig
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ config INET6_ESP
        select CRYPTO_CBC
        select CRYPTO_SHA1
        select CRYPTO_DES

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