[c-nsp] LDPv6 Census Check

Nick Hilliard nick at foobar.org
Thu Jun 11 09:06:15 UTC 2020


Saku Ytti wrote on 11/06/2020 05:51:
> Unfortunately SRv6 is somewhat easy to market with the whole 'it's
> simple, just IP' spiel.
it's not "just IP": it's ipv6 with per-router push / pop operations on 
ipv6 extension headers, i.e. high touch in areas which are known to be 
deeply troublesome on hardware.

In this regard alone, the specification is problematic enough that it's 
unearthed a bug in the IPv6 standard (rfc8200).

Nick



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