From: David Ahern <d...@cumulusnetworks.com> Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 21:16:39 -0700
> The VRF device exists to define L3 domains and guide FIB lookups. As > such its operstate is not relevant. Seeing 'state UNKNOWN' in the > output of 'ip link show' can be confusing, so set operstate at link > create. > > Similarly, the MTU for a VRF device is not used; any fragmentation > of the payload is done on the output path based on the real egress > device. An MTU of 1500 on the VRF device while enslaved devices > have a higher MTU can lead to confusion. Since the VRF MTU is not > relevant set to 64k similar to what is done for loopback. > > Signed-off-by: David Ahern <d...@cumulusnetworks.com> Applied, thanks.