> > We also use that IRE to find a source hardware address, which is already a > > bit suspect (e.g., I could have a forwarding table entry associated with > > an ill that has no hardware address). > > > > > I agree this needs to change. > > I think that SDP needs to start using the generic ip_path_lookup APIs > that RDS is using so that these changes can be done in one place only.
Could you elaborate a bit? I'm not familiar with the RDS code. Please keep in mind that rewriting the SDP/IBTF code to use a different API is out of scope for the Clearview IPMP work. I'd just like to ensure things keep working post-Clearview-IPMP. -- meem
