+1  Although the dream to have "One Encap to Unite them all"  may not be 
achievable within this Realm :-)

Don 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nvo3 [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dino Farinacci
> Sent: Friday, October 30, 2015 3:05 AM
> To: Pankaj Garg
> Cc: Tom Herbert; [email protected]; Manish Kumar (manishkr); Lucy Yong
> Subject: Re: [nvo3] RFC 7637 on NVGRE: Network Virtualization Using
> Generic Routing Encapsulation
> 
> Pankaj, you have shown precisely the point I have been hounding this
> mailing list. There are just way too many combinations of encapsulation
> solutions with little or no *real* incremental benefit.
> 
> Enough with the data-planes. Once they are implemented and people stop
> the urge to keep changing something so basic, we can get on with what really
> matters in building data center overlay networks. That is the control-plane.
> That will require a lot more thought, experimentation, experience, and
> deployment.
> 
> Dino
> 
> > On Oct 29, 2015, at 12:10 PM, Pankaj Garg <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > NVGRE and VXLAN
> > NVGRE is widely used in datacenter networks and there is wide hardware
> support available for it (both in terms of NICs and Switches). The key
> advantage VXLAN has over NVGRE is that it allows larger entropy and doesn't
> require any change in middle boxes to calculate hash and do ECMP. Most
> network virtualization solutions are supporting both of these today. Even
> though in long term, things may settle on a single encap format, that is not
> practically possible in the short term. In my opinion, both NVGRE and VXLAN
> are here to stay for quite a while given the investment and usage of these
> technologies. Could we have settled on just one? Yes, we could have, but I
> am not sure either of these would be the one (read further).
> >
> > Shortcomings:
> > Around maybe 2-3 years back, we identified that both of these encap have
> one severe limitation (well VXLAN had two) i.e. ability (or lack thereof) to
> extend them. In addition, VXLAN even did not allow encap of non-ethernet
> inner packet. The main problem for network virtualization, however was
> extensibility. There are a lot of use cases where such extensibility can add
> significant advantage to encapsulation. It seems other people were thinking
> of the same at the same time. This resulted in 3 encap options for "future"
> encap. VXLAN-GPE + NSH, Geneve and GUE.
> >
> > VXLAN-GPE + NSH, Geneve and GUE
> > Out of the three, I personally prefer the first two, partly because I have
> been deeply involved in the extensibility design of these but more
> importantly I feel they offer advantage over GUE. VXLAN-GPE + NSH seems
> to be the most flexible of the present options as it allows extensibility in
> hardware and software friendly manner. When we think about extensibility,
> there is always struggle between hardware and software. While software
> can evolve much faster, hardware cannot and we have to design something
> that does not restrict software to innovate but eventually let hardware catch
> up and use those innovations as well.
> >
> > A key limitation that prevents software from using extensions is NIC
> offloads. Both Geneve and VXLAN-GPE+NSH allows extension of these
> protocols without breaking NIC offloads. This is a huge advantage given that
> in a network virtualization environment, typically most endpoints are
> software. This allows software vendors to do faster innovation without
> worrying about the whole ecosystem aspects of it. Both Geneve and NSH
> provide this extensibility using TLV format and they both use exact same TLV
> format (by choice).
> >
> > However, not all endpoints can be software and eventually for some of
> those innovations (such as security or OAM etc.) it would be required (or
> useful) to have hardware participate. The key limitation of TLV format (that I
> have heard of) is that it is harder to parse in hardware at line rate. This is
> where I think NSH has an advantage. NSH allows us to define new MDType
> so that we can create fixed format headers (that are easier for hardware to
> parse than TLV). This allows faster innovation in software (using vendor
> specific TLV) and later on they can be converted into hardware friendly
> format using MDType.
> >
> > GRE-in-UDP
> > I am not really sure where this fits in for network virtualization. It does 
> > not
> have required ecosystem support to be a viable option and does not solve
> the need for future encapsulations.
> >
> > PS: I really hope that we (nvo3 group) picks up one option out of the three
> "future" encap as the standard option to avoid unnecessary fragmentation
> and engineering overhead.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Pankaj
> >
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Dino Farinacci [mailto:[email protected]]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2015 10:11 AM
> >> To: Manish Kumar (manishkr) <[email protected]>
> >> Cc: Tom Herbert <[email protected]>; Lucy Yong
> >> <[email protected]>; Pankaj Garg <[email protected]>;
> >> [email protected]
> >> Subject: Re: [nvo3] RFC 7637 on NVGRE: Network Virtualization Using
> >> Generic Routing Encapsulation
> >>
> >> You should ask the proponents of NVGRE, if they still have an
> >> investment in NVGRe. From what I hear, through the grapevine, those
> >> proponents use VXLAN to deliver services.
> >>
> >> So with all due respect to the NVGRE advocates, would they object
> >> dropping NVGRE support from the nvo3 charter?
> >>
> >> Practically speaking,
> >> Dino
> >>
> >>> On Oct 28, 2015, at 1:42 AM, Manish Kumar (manishkr)
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi Tom,
> >>>
> >>> Any specific reason that we want to distinguish NVGRE from other
> >>> usages of GRE (except for the usage of last 8 bits for entropy). In
> >>> fact, given that the meaning of key was relatively open, many
> >>> implementations have optionally used the last 8 bits of the key for
> >>> entropy even before NVGRE (DC usage) came into picture (with both
> >>> ends
> >> of the tunnel in agreement).
> >>> If needed, we could use one of the reserved bits at the beginning of
> >>> the header to indicate such usage.
> >>>
> >>> Alternatively, GRE over UDP gives all that we need. To be honest, I
> >>> still fail to find a reason of why we really needed VXLAN and VXLAN
> >>> GPE(now) given that GRE has already existed for so long (as well as
> >>> some implementations of GRE over UDP) - this is new learning (in
> >>> terms of new encap, new numbers, etc, etc!) and a lot of extra work
> >>> for implementors and users alike! Just carrying GRE over UDP (could
> >>> be thought of as a nested encap) along with using a few reserved
> >>> bits (for OAM, etc) seems to me to give all that we’ll get after a
> >>> long arduous journey to VXLAN GPE through VXLAN! May be my
> personal
> >> opinion
> >>> but I haven’t seen anything otherwise yet.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Manish
> >>>
> >>> On 06/10/15 10:15 pm, "Tom Herbert" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 9:31 AM, Lucy yong <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >>>>> Hi Manish,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I agree with you.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> GRE/UDP encapsulation protocol can apply to the Internet and a
> >>>>> well-managed operator network. NVGRE is adapted from GRE and
> made
> >>>>> specific for Ethernet/IP payload. We should not make them as two
> >>>>> distinct encap. protocols for this space. NVGRE can be benefit
> >>>>> from GRE/UDP for flow entropy and UDP checksum in IPv6; thus
> >>>>> should be considered as optional to use.
> >>>>>
> >>>> I you might still need to define NVGRE/UDP separately. In
> >>>> particular, I wonder if NVGRE/UDP necessitate port number? AFAIK
> >>>> there is no way to distinguish NVGRE from other uses of GRE, a
> >>>> different UDP port number could allow that.
> >>>>
> >>>> Tom
> >>>>
> >>>>> Lucy
> >>>>>
> >>>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>> From: nvo3 [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Manish
> >>>>> Kumar
> >>>>> (manishkr)
> >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2015 1:02 AM
> >>>>> To: Pankaj Garg; Tom Herbert
> >>>>> Cc: [email protected]
> >>>>> Subject: Re: [nvo3] RFC 7637 on NVGRE: Network Virtualization
> >>>>> Using Generic Routing Encapsulation
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Hi Tom, Pankaj,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The usage of the UDP header in such encapsulations is mostly for
> >>>>> entropy (load-balancing), aid NAT traversal, etc. This indirectly
> >>>>> makes the transport believe that the packet is a regular IP packet
> >>>>> (with L4 header following the IP header) rather than a tunnelled
> >>>>> IP packet(some systems/functionalities always assumed this). In
> >>>>> this context, it makes sense to stamp he UDP header only on the
> >>>>> outer most encap, the ones added on the inner encaps don¹t add
> much value.
> >>>>> Hence, I¹m of the view that the UDP header be dissociated with
> >>>>> individual encaps and just stamped after the outer most encap when
> >>>>> needed - the destination UDP port, as usual, identifies the encap
> >>>>> protocol. Given that GRE is, by far, the most commonly used
> >>>>> general purpose encap deployed today, it may be good to have GRE
> >>>>> in UDP. I would like to see this as GRE in UDP rather than GRE and
> >>>>> GRE+UDP as two different encaps conceptually (implementations
> may
> >>>>> GRE+choose
> >>>>> to interpret based on what¹s convenient). Optional UDP would also
> >>>>> mean, those 8 bytes are only used when needed (which could be, for
> >>>>> example, communicated by the control plane if there is one).
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Just my two cents!
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Cheers,
> >>>>> Manish
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On 03/10/15 2:01 am, "nvo3 on behalf of Pankaj Garg"
> >>>>> <[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Hi Tom,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> In my personal opinion, for network virtualization, I don't see
> >>>>>> much value in GRE in UDP. Each new encapsulation takes a lot of
> >>>>>> effort and time before it achieves ecosystem support (from
> >>>>>> software to hardware to
> >>>>>> offloads) to make it a viable option. We already have VXLAN/GPE
> >>>>>> so I am not sure what we gain with GRE in UDP over VXLAN/VXLAN-
> GPE.
> >>>>>> There may be scenarios outside of network virtualization, where
> >>>>>> this may be useful, but I am not familiar with those.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Thanks
> >>>>>> Pankaj
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>>>> From: Tom Herbert [mailto:[email protected]]
> >>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 1, 2015 12:38 PM
> >>>>>>> To: Pankaj Garg <[email protected]>
> >>>>>>> Cc: [email protected]
> >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [nvo3] RFC 7637 on NVGRE: Network Virtualization
> >>>>>>> Using Generic Routing Encapsulation
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Hi Pankaj,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Do you think there is any value, intent, or issue for doing
> >>>>>>> NVGRE/UDP (via
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
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> >>>>>>> Tom
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 1:43 PM, Pankaj Garg
> >>>>>>> <[email protected]>
> >>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>> FYI, NVGRE is published as an information RFC 7637. Your
> >>>>>>>> documents
> >>>>>>> that
> >>>>>>> reference NVGRE, please use this RFC number.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Thanks
> >>>>>>>> Pankaj
> >>>>>>>>
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> >>>>>>>>> A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC
> >>>>>>> libraries.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>       RFC 7637
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>       Title:      NVGRE: Network Virtualization Using Generic
> >>>>>>>>>                   Routing Encapsulation
> >>>>>>>>>       Author:     P. Garg, Ed.,
> >>>>>>>>>                   Y. Wang, Ed.
> >>>>>>>>>       Status:     Informational
> >>>>>>>>>       Stream:     Independent
> >>>>>>>>>       Date:       September 2015
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> >>>>>>>>> This document describes the usage of the Generic Routing
> >>>>>>>>> Encapsulation
> >>>>>>>>> (GRE) header for Network Virtualization (NVGRE) in
> >>>>>>>>> multi-tenant data centers.  Network Virtualization decouples
> >>>>>>>>> virtual networks and addresses from physical network
> >>>>>>>>> infrastructure, providing isolation and concurrency between
> >>>>>>>>> multiple virtual networks on the same physical network
> >>>>>>>>> infrastructure.  This document also introduces a Network
> >>>>>>>>> Virtualization framework to illustrate the use cases, but the
> >>>>>>>>> focus is on specifying the data- plane aspect
> >>>>>>> of NVGRE.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> INFORMATIONAL: This memo provides information for the
> Internet
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> >>>>>>>>> It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
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