netdev - Re: [PATCH] vxlan nits

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Message-ID: <20121029072056.5faa6db4@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net>
Date:	Mon, 29 Oct 2012 07:20:56 -0700
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
To:	Vincent Bernat <bernat@...fy.cx>
Cc:	David L Stevens <dlstevens@...ibm.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vxlan nits

On Sun, 28 Oct 2012 23:02:20 +0100
Vincent Bernat <bernat@...fy.cx> wrote:

>  ❦ 19 octobre 2012 22:28 CEST, Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com> :
> 
> > The plan is to add IPV6 support, in which case group address could
> > be IPV6.
> 
> Hi Stephen!
> 
> Is it something that you plan to add soon?

The only real question is whether to have one driver do dual stack with
one forwarding table, or separate drivers (like GRE). I prefer the former.

Since the RFC does not include IPv6 yet, there is no rush and the final
standard may address some of the corner case issues like fragmentation.
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