Message ID | 20201202130517.4967-1-andrea.mayer@uniroma2.it (mailing list archive) |
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Headers | show |
Series | seg6: add support for SRv6 End.DT4/DT6 behavior | expand |
On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 14:05:09 +0100 Andrea Mayer wrote: > This patchset provides support for the SRv6 End.DT4 and End.DT6 (VRF mode) > behaviors. > > The SRv6 End.DT4 behavior is used to implement multi-tenant IPv4 L3 VPNs. It > decapsulates the received packets and performs IPv4 routing lookup in the > routing table of the tenant. The SRv6 End.DT4 Linux implementation leverages a > VRF device in order to force the routing lookup into the associated routing > table. > The SRv6 End.DT4 behavior is defined in the SRv6 Network Programming [1]. > > The Linux kernel already offers an implementation of the SRv6 End.DT6 behavior > which allows us to set up IPv6 L3 VPNs over SRv6 networks. This new > implementation of DT6 is based on the same VRF infrastructure already exploited > for implementing the SRv6 End.DT4 behavior. The aim of the new SRv6 End.DT6 in > VRF mode consists in simplifying the construction of IPv6 L3 VPN services in > the multi-tenant environment. > Currently, the two SRv6 End.DT6 implementations (legacy and VRF mode) > coexist seamlessly and can be chosen according to the context and the user > preferences. > > - Patch 1 is needed to solve a pre-existing issue with tunneled packets > when a sniffer is attached; > > - Patch 2 improves the management of the seg6local attributes used by the > SRv6 behaviors; > > - Patch 3 adds support for optional attributes in SRv6 behaviors; > > - Patch 4 introduces two callbacks used for customizing the > creation/destruction of a SRv6 behavior; > > - Patch 5 is the core patch that adds support for the SRv6 End.DT4 > behavior; > > - Patch 6 introduces the VRF support for SRv6 End.DT6 behavior; > > - Patch 7 adds the selftest for SRv6 End.DT4 behavior; > > - Patch 8 adds the selftest for SRv6 End.DT6 (VRF mode) behavior. > > Regarding iproute2, the support for the new "vrftable" attribute, required by > both SRv6 End.DT4 and End.DT6 (VRF mode) behaviors, is provided in a different > patchset that will follow shortly. > > I would like to thank David Ahern for his support during the development of > this patchset. Applied, thank you!
Hello: This series was applied to netdev/net-next.git (refs/heads/master): On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 14:05:09 +0100 you wrote: > This patchset provides support for the SRv6 End.DT4 and End.DT6 (VRF mode) > behaviors. > > The SRv6 End.DT4 behavior is used to implement multi-tenant IPv4 L3 VPNs. It > decapsulates the received packets and performs IPv4 routing lookup in the > routing table of the tenant. The SRv6 End.DT4 Linux implementation leverages a > VRF device in order to force the routing lookup into the associated routing > table. > The SRv6 End.DT4 behavior is defined in the SRv6 Network Programming [1]. > > [...] Here is the summary with links: - [net-next,v4,1/8] vrf: add mac header for tunneled packets when sniffer is attached https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/048939088220 - [net-next,v4,2/8] seg6: improve management of behavior attributes https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/964adce526a4 - [net-next,v4,3/8] seg6: add support for optional attributes in SRv6 behaviors https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/0a3021f1d4e5 - [net-next,v4,4/8] seg6: add callbacks for customizing the creation/destruction of a behavior https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/cfdf64a03406 - [net-next,v4,5/8] seg6: add support for the SRv6 End.DT4 behavior https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/664d6f86868b - [net-next,v4,6/8] seg6: add VRF support for SRv6 End.DT6 behavior https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/20a081b7984c - [net-next,v4,7/8] selftests: add selftest for the SRv6 End.DT4 behavior https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/2195444e09b4 - [net-next,v4,8/8] selftests: add selftest for the SRv6 End.DT6 (VRF) behavior https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/2bc035538e16 You are awesome, thank you! -- Deet-doot-dot, I am a bot. https://korg.docs.kernel.org/patchwork/pwbot.html