Re: [mpls] [spring] [SPRING] Query related to SR Architecture

Robert Raszuk <robert@raszuk.net> Thu, 10 September 2015 18:38 UTC

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Subject: Re: [mpls] [spring] [SPRING] Query related to SR Architecture
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​Hey Acee,
​


> In MPLS, one label is like any other label (except for the first 15 which
> are reserved). I think you are missing a whole lot of context here - you
> can’t just declare a new label type with different semantics.
>


​That is actually quite incorrect :)  We do declare new semantics for
labels all the time ... ​

Few examples:

- context label
- entropy label
- sr label
etc...

​Cheers,
R​