Re: [PATCH net-next v3 2/2] net: ipv6: ioam6: new feature tunsrc

[Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>]

On 8/17/24 15:18, Justin Iurman wrote:
> This patch provides a new feature (i.e., "tunsrc") for the tunnel (i.e.,
> "encap") mode of ioam6. Just like seg6 already does, except it is
> attached to a route. The "tunsrc" is optional: when not provided (by
> default), the automatic resolution is applied. Using "tunsrc" when
> possible has a benefit: performance. See the comparison:
>   - before (= "encap" mode): https://ibb.co/bNCzvf7
>   - after (= "encap" mode with "tunsrc"): https://ibb.co/PT8L6yq

Please note that Jakub's question about self-tests still stands off.

I think the easier path for that goal is to have this patch merged, and 
than the iproute counter-part, and finally adds the related functional 
tests (you will need to probe the kernel and iproute features), but 
please follow-up on that, thanks!

Paolo