Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 0/3] seg6: SRv6 L2 VPN with End.DT2U and srl2 device

[Nicolas Dichtel]

Le 27/03/2026 à 02:09, Stefano Salsano a écrit :
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>> What is the gain of having two interfaces?
>> In term of scalability, it is interesting to have only one interface.
> 
> among our medium-term design goals we have:
> 
> 1) achieving the feature parity with vxlan
> 2) being at least isomorphic with vxlan in terms of exposed CLI mechanisms
> 
> in this way we can port the existing vxlan based solution for cloud
> infrastructures and container networking to srv6
> 
> on top of this, we can design srv6 specific machinery for higher efficiency
> 
> therefore, the bridge+sr6 solution has to be supported to achieve feature
> parity/isomorphism with vxlan
> 
> on top of this, we also include a solution that does not need the bridge and
> terminates an L2 tunnel directly into a single sr6 interface characterized by a
> mac address (this is for the decap side)
Make sense, thanks for the details.

> 
> for the encap side, we are considering per-mac solutions (see our answer to
> Justin) in a way which is aligned with vxlan design for the reasons mentioned above
Ok.

Regards,
Nicolas