On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 10:05 AM, Lizhong Jin <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Larry,
> I wonder if point C or D is feasible in implementation. In my
> understanding, the TSI must be a virtual port which could be associated
> with the special VN, and transmit/receive packets from tenant system (the
> virtual port terminology is used in many switch chip). If we use one IP
> address, we could not treat it as a virtual port. One simple example, if
> packet with broadcast IP address received, will this packet be send to IP_a
> and IP_b on the same vNIC?
>
>

We have those same issues with MAC address-based VLANs, and with
multinetted interfaces, but that doesn't stop people from using both of
those features.

Now whether or not we want to pursue these as a working group is a
different matter, but it's worthwhile to at least be aware of what's in and
what's not and to clearly document these somewhere.

Anoop
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