Re: [PATCH net] mpls: Fix 6PE forwarding

2019-03-19 Thread David Miller
From: Vinay K Nallamothu Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 22:41:18 + > This patch adds support for 6PE (RFC 4798) which uses IPv4-mapped IPv6 > nexthop to connect IPv6 islands over IPv4 only MPLS network core. > > Prior to this fix, to find the link-layer destination mac address, 6PE > enabled host/ro

[PATCH net] mpls: Fix 6PE forwarding

2019-03-19 Thread Vinay K Nallamothu
This patch adds support for 6PE (RFC 4798) which uses IPv4-mapped IPv6 nexthop to connect IPv6 islands over IPv4 only MPLS network core. Prior to this fix, to find the link-layer destination mac address, 6PE enabled host/router was sending IPv6 ND requests for IPv4-mapped IPv6 nexthop address over

Re: [PATCH net] mpls: Fix 6PE forwarding

2019-03-19 Thread David Miller
From: Vinay K Nallamothu Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 19:31:54 + > Acknowledgements: > > We thank Avinash Lingala who brought up this usecase and > for having this fix verified in a large scale datacenter deployment. > > Aravind Srinivas Srinivasa Prabhakar helped us validate > the fix. Please

[PATCH net] mpls: Fix 6PE forwarding

2019-03-18 Thread Vinay K Nallamothu
This patch adds support for 6PE (RFC 4798) which uses IPv4-mapped IPv6 nexthop to connect IPv6 islands over IPv4 only MPLS network core. Prior to this fix, to find the link-layer destination mac address, 6PE enabled host/router was sending IPv6 ND requests for IPv4-mapped IPv6 nexthop address ove