Re: [spring] L4 Checksum and draft-ietf-6man-segment-routing-header

2016-05-16 Thread Tom Herbert
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 4:32 AM, Tal Mizrahi wrote: >>it’s all about IP, not layer-2. >> >>s. > > Right. However, it appears that at least in some cases a VXLAN VTEP will use > SR. It certainly may be the case in SFC use cases (see Section 2.3 in > draft-ietf-spring-ipv6-use-cases). > draft-iet

Re: [spring] L4 Checksum and draft-ietf-6man-segment-routing-header

2016-05-16 Thread Tal Mizrahi
>it’s all about IP, not layer-2. > >s. Right. However, it appears that at least in some cases a VXLAN VTEP will use SR. It certainly may be the case in SFC use cases (see Section 2.3 in draft-ietf-spring-ipv6-use-cases). >-Original Message- >From: Stefano Previdi (sprevidi) [mailto:sp

Re: [spring] L4 Checksum and draft-ietf-6man-segment-routing-header

2016-05-16 Thread Stefano Previdi (sprevidi)
> On May 16, 2016, at 1:19 PM, Tal Mizrahi wrote: > > Hi Stefano, > > Thanks again for the prompt response. > >> 2. the SRH is originated by the ingress node of the SR domain. >> This is done by encapsulating the packet into a outer >> (additional) ipv6 header followed by an SRH. This is L3

Re: [spring] L4 Checksum and draft-ietf-6man-segment-routing-header

2016-05-16 Thread Tal Mizrahi
Hi Stefano, Thanks again for the prompt response. >2. the SRH is originated by the ingress node of the SR domain. > This is done by encapsulating the packet into a outer > (additional) ipv6 header followed by an SRH. This is L3 > encapsulation and no L4 checksum is involved. When the > pa

Re: [spring] L4 Checksum and draft-ietf-6man-segment-routing-header

2016-05-16 Thread Stefano Previdi (sprevidi)
Hi, On May 16, 2016, at 11:04 AM, Tal Mizrahi wrote: > > Hi Stefano, > > Thanks for the responses. > >> exactly. >> >> Moreover, draft-ietf-6man-segment-routing-header assumes encapsulation >> so clearly there’s no L4 involved here. >> >> s. > > Two questions: > 1. What if the encapsulation

Re: [spring] L4 Checksum and draft-ietf-6man-segment-routing-header

2016-05-16 Thread Tal Mizrahi
Hi Stefano, Thanks for the responses. >exactly. > >Moreover, draft-ietf-6man-segment-routing-header assumes encapsulation >so clearly there’s no L4 involved here. > >s. Two questions: 1. What if the encapsulation is VXLAN? L4 would still be involved, right? 2. When you say 'assumes encapsulation

Re: [spring] L4 Checksum and draft-ietf-6man-segment-routing-header

2016-05-16 Thread Stefano Previdi (sprevidi)
> On May 16, 2016, at 8:21 AM, Tal Mizrahi wrote: > > Hi Ole, > > Thanks for the prompt response. > > It would be helpful if the authors added a comment about the L4 Checksum to > the current draft, even though this functionality was defined in RFC 2460. please read carefully draft-ietf-6m

Re: [spring] L4 Checksum and draft-ietf-6man-segment-routing-header

2016-05-16 Thread Stefano Previdi (sprevidi)
> On May 15, 2016, at 8:06 PM, otr...@employees.org wrote: > > Tal, > >> [Apologies if this issue has been discussed before.] >> >> According to draft-ietf-6man-segment-routing-header, an ‘SR Segment Endpoint >> Node’ updates the Destination IP address. >> Therefore, it must also update the La