On 8/26/16, 8:52 AM, David Lebrun wrote: > This patch adds the necessary hooks and structures to provide support > for SR-IPv6 control plane, essentially the Generic Netlink commands > that will be used for userspace control over the Segment Routing > kernel structures. > > The genetlink commands provide control over two different structures: > tunnel source and HMAC data. The tunnel source is the source address > that will be used by default when encapsulating packets into an > outer IPv6 header + SRH. If the tunnel source is set to :: then an > address of the outgoing interface will be selected as the source. > > The HMAC commands currently just return ENOTSUPP and will be implemented > in a future patch. > > Signed-off-by: David Lebrun <david.leb...@uclouvain.be> > This looks fine. But, i am just trying to see if this can be rtnetlink. Have you considered it already ?. We would like to keep the API consistent or abstracted to accommodate SR-MPLS in the future too. so, any abstraction there will help.
what is your control-plane software using this ? quagga or any-other routing daemon ? Thanks, Roopa