Paul Congdon <[email protected]> writes: > I'm not sure your proposal is compatible with how the type/length field and > ethertype field are distinguished. If the first octet is less than 0x06, > then the field is a type/length field per 802.3. > > https://standards.ieee.org/develop/regauth/tut/ethertype.pdf
True, but there's no reason to put a packet length field in the Geneve header; all ethertypes are 0x0600 or higher. So we can give different meanings to values of that field that start with 0x00-0x05 Dale _______________________________________________ nvo3 mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/nvo3
