I’d be willing to make a deal.

SMRs go to 6833bis and RLOC-probes stay in 6830bis. Since RLOC-probes are 
connected (semantically) to echo-noncing which use bits in the LISP header.

Dino

> On Jan 15, 2018, at 10:32 AM, Alberto Rodriguez-Natal 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 6:55 PM, Dino Farinacci <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> SMRs and RLOC-probes are control-plane features used by xTRs to be able to 
>>> run the data-plane.
>> 
>> They are data-plane features that use control-plane messages. No other 
>> devices sends an RLOC-probe (or SMR) then an xTR.
> 
> IMHO I think that the SMR should go into the control-plane document. I
> believe that there are many cases (specially from an SDN point of
> view) where you may want to send SMRs from entities other than xTRs.
> 
> There's already a draft [1] that proposes that SMRs can also be sent
> by MSMRs. That draft is documenting what has been implemented and
> running on OpenDaylight for a while now.
> 
> Furthermore, lig-lispmob [2] supports sending SMRs on demand through a
> CLI without running an xTR. I've found that capability useful on many
> occasions.
> 
> Alberto
> 
> [1] https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-rodrigueznatal-lisp-ms-smr-04
> [2] https://github.com/LISPmob/lig-lispmob

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