LDP and Bird

[Pim van Pelt]

Hoi,

Resending to @network.cz (was @trubka.network.cz earlier). If there's any
way I can retrieve the MPLS / LDP state for Bird2, I'd appreciate it.

groet,
Pim

On Fri, Jan 6, 2023 at 11:42 PM Pim van Pelt <pim at ipng.nl> wrote:

> Hoi folks,
>
> I work on VPP (a fast userspace based dataplane implementation
> https://fd.io/), and helped contribute the ability for this dataplane to
> consume Netlink messages (github.com/pimvanpelt/lcpng)
> One thing that I've been asked about quite a bit is the ability to program
> the VPP dataplane with MPLS forwarding. I use Bird2 in my own deployment (
> https://ipng.ch/s/articles/2021/09/21/vpp-7.html) and was wondering what
> the current thinking is for Bird to support signalling with LDP. Last I saw
> was:
> - https://bird.network.cz/pipermail/bird-users/2017-September/011528.html
> - https://birdofluck.livejournal.com/8996.html
> - https://git.nic.cz/redmine/projects/bird/repository/show?rev=mpls
> - https://bird.network.cz/pipermail/bird-users/2018-September/012760.html
> - https://bird.network.cz/
>
> Maria, do you have pointers on the current state of the union for an LDP
> implementation for Bird? I'd like to add MPLS support to Linux Control
> Plane (https://ipng.ch/media/virtualnog/index.html)
>
> groet,
> Pim
> --
> Pim van Pelt <pim at ipng.nl>
> PBVP1-RIPE - http://www.ipng.nl/
>


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Pim van Pelt <pim at ipng.nl>
PBVP1-RIPE - http://www.ipng.nl/
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