Network Programming extension: SRv6 uSID instruction
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SPRING C. Filsfils, Ed.
Internet-Draft P. Camarillo, Ed.
Intended status: Standards Track Cisco Systems, Inc.
Expires: August 16, 2020 D. Cai
Alibaba
D. Voyer
Bell Canada
I. Meilik
Broadcom
K. Patel
Arrcus, Inc.
W. Henderickx
Nokia
P. Jonnalagadda
Barefoot Networks
D. Melman
Marvell
February 13, 2020
Network Programming extension: SRv6 uSID instruction
draft-filsfils-spring-net-pgm-extension-srv6-usid-03
Abstract
The SRv6 "micro segment" (SRv6 uSID or uSID for short) instruction is
defined and illustrated.
It is a straightforward extension to the SRv6 Network Programming
model and its SRH encapsulation.
Requirements Language
The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT",
"SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "NOT RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and
"OPTIONAL" in this document are to be interpreted as described in BCP
14 [RFC2119] [RFC8174] when, and only when, they appear in all
capitals, as shown here.
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2. Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.1. Notation for human readability . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3. SRv6 behaviors associated with a uSID . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3.1. uN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
4. Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
5. Illustration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
5.1. Reference diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
5.2. SRv6 overlay with underlay optimization . . . . . . . . . 5
6. Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
7. Running code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
8. Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
9. Work in progress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
10. Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
11. Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
12. References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
12.1. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
12.2. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Authors' Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
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