Support.

--szb

> On Aug 25, 2015, at 7:08 AM, Fabio Maino <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> As an author, I certainly support inclusion of VXLAN-GPE (and its counterpart 
> LISP-GPE) and I'll continue to contribute to that work.
> 
> Given the wide availability of VXLAN in many HW and SW platforms, it may make 
> sense to include VXLAN as well, especially for the NVO3 use cases. Note that 
> with VXLAN-GPE, support for VXLAN will come almost implicitly.
> 
> 
> Fabio
> 
> 
>> On 8/25/15 2:02 AM, Luigi Iannone wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> Thanks from the reply so far.
>> 
>> What I gather is that there is interest in extending the LISP overlay model 
>> to support other data-planes.
>> 
>> What remain unclear is what those data-planes should be.
>> Note that it is impossible to cover all existing data-planes.
>> 
>> Would be helpful if the group gives a clearer direction by suggesting a set 
>> encaps to add support for.
>> (this include as well the willingness to directly contribute to the work)
>> 
>> ciao
>> 
>> L.
>> 
>> 
>>> On 10 Aug 2015, at 00:05, Luigi Iannone <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> LISP provides a rather complete and powerful control-plane, where
>>> by means of LCAF, possibly any existing namespace can be mapped
>>> on each other.
>>> However, the data-plane is not as flexible. The current specifications
>>> allow only IPv4 over IPv6 and vice versa.
>>> 
>>> In order to create what Sharon Barakai defined “map assisted overlays”
>>> more work is needed.
>>> 
>>> In this context the WG should also decide whether just an extended/enhanced
>>> data-plane is sufficient/needed. Or should the scope be slightly larger and
>>> allow as well to support multiple headers type?
>>> Such header are not necessarily defined by the LISP WG
>>> (e.g.  VXLAN-GPE, GENEVE, GUE, etc.)
>>> 
>>> Would the WG be interested in working in extending the LISP overlay model
>>> in order to provide data-plane support for what the control plane already 
>>> allows?
>>> And what should be the scope?
>>> 
>>> Joel & Luigi
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