net: Add a xfrm validate function to validate_xmit_skb

When we do IPsec offloading, we need a fallback for
packets that were targeted to be IPsec offloaded but
rerouted to a device that does not support IPsec offload.
For that we add a function that checks the offloading
features of the sending device and and flags the
requirement of a fallback before it calls the IPsec
output function. The IPsec output function adds the IPsec
trailer and does encryption if needed.

Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
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