Re: [PATCH v9 net-next 0/6] exthdrs: Make ext. headers & options useful - Part I

2019-05-05 Thread Tom Herbert
On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 12:45 AM David Miller wrote: > > From: Tom Herbert > Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 16:15:11 -0700 > > > Extension headers are the mechanism of extensibility for the IPv6 > > protocol, however to date they have only seen limited deployment. > > The reasons for that are because inte

Re: [PATCH v9 net-next 0/6] exthdrs: Make ext. headers & options useful - Part I

2019-05-05 Thread David Miller
From: Tom Herbert Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 16:15:11 -0700 > Extension headers are the mechanism of extensibility for the IPv6 > protocol, however to date they have only seen limited deployment. > The reasons for that are because intermediate devices don't handle > them well, and there haven't reall

[PATCH v9 net-next 0/6] exthdrs: Make ext. headers & options useful - Part I

2019-04-29 Thread Tom Herbert
Extension headers are the mechanism of extensibility for the IPv6 protocol, however to date they have only seen limited deployment. The reasons for that are because intermediate devices don't handle them well, and there haven't really be any useful extension headers defined. In particular, Destinat

[PATCH v9 net-next 0/6] exthdrs: Make ext. headers & options useful - Part I

2019-04-29 Thread Tom Herbert
Extension headers are the mechanism of extensibility for the IPv6 protocol, however to date they have only seen limited deployment. The reasons for that are because intermediate devices don't handle them well, and there haven't really be any useful extension headers defined. In particular, Destinat