Thank you much Neale.

Your inputs really helped.





On Tue, May 25, 2021, 23:57 Neale Ranns <ne...@graphiant.com> wrote:

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> Hi Vijay,
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> It is called from ipX-midchain.
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> /neale
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> *From: *Vijay Kumar <vjkumar2...@gmail.com>
> *Date: *Tuesday, 25 May 2021 at 17:08
> *To: *Neale Ranns <ne...@graphiant.com>
> *Cc: *vpp-dev <vpp-dev@lists.fd.io>
> *Subject: *Re: [vpp-dev] Regarding vnet/gre
>
> Hi Neale,
>
>
>
> Thanks for the useful input. I will implement a new fixup function similar
> to the one mentioned.
>
> I believe the gre44_fixup function callback is registered via
> *adj_nbr_midchain_update_rewrite()*
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>
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> I saw the code of *adj-midchain-tx* graph node but could not find the
> fixup function being called. Could you confirm which is the exact graph
> node that calls this fixup callback to process GRE headers?
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> Regards,
>
> Vijay
>
>
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> On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 6:32 PM Neale Ranns <ne...@graphiant.com> wrote:
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> Hi Vijay,
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> I’d advise you to create a new fixup function (c.f. gre44_fixup) that
> deals with the extra headers you want.
>
>
>
> /neale
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>
>
> *From: *vpp-dev@lists.fd.io <vpp-dev@lists.fd.io> on behalf of Vijay
> Kumar via lists.fd.io <vjkumar2003=gmail....@lists.fd.io>
> *Date: *Tuesday, 25 May 2021 at 14:07
> *To: *vpp-dev <vpp-dev@lists.fd.io>
> *Subject: *[vpp-dev] Regarding vnet/gre
>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I have a requirement to add extension fields (like QFI, RQI) into the GRE
> packet header leaving the VPP.
>
> Upon analyzing the packet trace, I found that gre4_input graph node is
> called whenever GRE packets enter VPP but for outgoing packets, the GRE
> header is  added by the tunnel's mid-chain adjacencies. There is no GRE
> graph node specifically for adding outgoing GRE header.
>
>
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> Is it a good idea to add code changes in the adj-midchain-tx node for
> adding new fields related to outgoing GRE packets?
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> Pls advise.
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> Thanks.
>
> Vijay.
>
>
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