Re: [mpls-linux-general] Support CR-LDP or not

[Giles H. <gi...@pa...>]

James R. Leu wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 05:40:40PM +0000, Giles Heron wrote:
> 
>>Is there any point in doing CR-LDP?
>>
>>I don't know of any SPs deploying CR-LDP, or having plans to do so.
>>
>>For better or worse RSVP-TE won that particular battle...
>>
> 
> Agreed.  The only reason for doing it are:
> -academia still considers it an option


good old academia :)  I guess it's an intellectual curiosity if nothing 
else!

> -it is such a small amount of work (relativly speeking)


okay.

> -some of the foundations surrounding CR-LDP can be used for RSVP-TE
>  (mostly the api for creating/removing TE tunnels, and the notifications

>  scheme that needs to be in place).


makes sense.

oh, BTW, where did you get up to with draft-martini support?  Would be 
very happy to give you a hand if required (in my copious spare time ;-)

Giles

> 
> Jim
> 
> 
>>Giles
>>
>>James R. Leu wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Yes, in fact in a previsou in carnation of ldp-portable they were supported.
>>>
>>>As soon as I get a solid zebra/ldp implementation working I will then work
>>>to integrate work from someone else (if any exists) or do it myself.
>>>
>>>Jim
>>>
>>>On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 12:32:28PM -0500, Derek Yeung wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>jl...@mi... writes:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>The core doesn't support the CR attributes.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>Hi Jim,
>>>>
>>>>Are there any plans for CR-LDP support in a later release?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Thanks a lot,
>>>>/dky
>>>>-----
>>>>Derek Yeung <dk...@uw...>
>>>>Black holes are where God divided by zero. 
>>>>
>>>>
>>
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