Hi Artem Thank you for your pointing out this. I'm still thinking about the design. Once I got the draft, I'll share it in the bp and here..
Best Nachi 2013/10/10 Artem Dmytrenko <nexton...@yahoo.com>: > Hi Rudra, Nachi. > > Glad to see this discussion on the mailing list! The ExtraRoute routes are > fairly > limited and it would be great to be able to store more complete routing > information in Neutron. I've submitted a blueprint proposing expanding > ExtraRoute > parameters to include more information (extended-route-params). But it still > has a problem where routes are stored in a list and are not indexed. So an > update > could be painful. > > Could you share what attributes would you like to see in your RIB API? > > Thanks! > Artem > > P.S. > I'm OpenStack newbie, looking forward to learning from and working with > you! > >>Hi Rudra >> >>ExtraRoute bp was designed for adding some "extra" routing for the router. >>The spec is very handy for simple and small use cases. >>However it won't fit large use cases, because it takes all route in a Json >> List. >># It means we need to send full route for updating. >> >>As Salvatore suggests, we need to keep backward compatibility. >>so, IMO, we should create Routing table extension. >> >>I'm thinking about this in the context of L3VPN (MPLS) extension. >>My Idea is to have a RIB API in the Neutron. >>For vpnv4 routes it may have RT or RDs. >> >>Best >>Nachi > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev