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Subject: Re: [PATCH v11] virtio-net: support inner header hash


On Tue, Mar 21, 2023 at 3:43âAM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 07:18:40PM +0800, Heng Qi wrote:
> > 1. Currently, a received encapsulated packet has an outer and an inner header, but
> > the virtio device is unable to calculate the hash for the inner header. Multiple
> > flows with the same outer header but different inner headers are steered to the
> > same receive queue. This results in poor receive performance.
> >
> > To address this limitation, a new feature VIRTIO_NET_F_HASH_TUNNEL has been
> > introduced, which enables the device to advertise the capability to calculate the
> > hash for the inner packet header. Compared with the out header hash, it regains
> > better receive performance.
>
> So this would be a very good argument however the cost would be it would
> seem we have to keep extending this indefinitely as new tunneling
> protocols come to light.
> But I believe in fact we don't at least for this argument:
> the standard way to address this is actually by propagating entropy
> from inner to outer header.

Things would be more complicated when multiple layers of tunneling are
being used.

>
> So I'd maybe reorder the commit log and give the explanation 2 below
> then say "for some legacy systems
> including entropy in IP header
> as done in modern protocols is not practical, resulting in
> bad performance under RSS".
>
>
> > 2. The same flow can traverse through different tunnels, resulting in the encapsulated
> > packets being spread across multiple receive queues (refer to the figure below).
> > However, in certain scenarios, it becomes necessary to direct these encapsulated
> > packets of the same flow to a single receive queue. This facilitates the processing
> > of the flow by the same CPU to improve performance (warm caches, less locking, etc.).
> >
> >                client1                    client2
> >                   |                          |
> >                   |        +-------+         |
> >                   +------->|tunnels|<--------+
> >                            +-------+
> >                               |  |
> >                               |  |
> >                               v  v
> >                       +-----------------+
> >                       | processing host |
> >                       +-----------------+
>
> necessary is too strong a word I feel.
> All this is, is an optimization, we don't really know how strong it is
> even.
>
> Here's how I understand this:
>
> Imagine two clients client1 and client2 talking to each other.
> A copy of all packets is sent to a processing host over a virtio device.
> Two directions of the same flow between two clients might be
> encapsulated in two different tunnels, with current RSS
> strategies they would land on two arbitrary, unrelated queues.
> As an optimization, some hosts might wish to make sure both directions
> of the encapsulated flow land on the same queue.
>
>
> Is this a good summary?
>
>
> Now that things begin to be clearer, I kind of begin to agree with
> Jason's suggestion that this is extremely narrow.  And what if I want
> one direction on queue1 and another one queue2 e.g. adjacent numbers for
> the same flow?  If enough people agree this is needed we can accept this
> but did you at all consider using something programmable like BPF for
> this?  Considering we are putting not insignificant amount of work into
> this, making this widely useful would be better than a narrow
> optimization for a very specific usecase.

+1


>
>
> > To achieve this, the device can calculate a symmetric hash based on the inner packet
> > headers of the flow. The symmetric hash disregards the order of the 5-tuple when
> > computing the hash.
>
> when you say symmetric hash you really mean symmetric key for toeplitz, yes?
> It's not that it disregards order, it just gives the same result if
> you reverse source and destination, no?
>
>
> > Reviewed-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>

I'd like to drop my reviewed-by since the patch differs from the one
that I reviewed in many places.

Thanks

> > Signed-off-by: Heng Qi <hengqi@linux.alibaba.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com>
> > ---
> > v10->v11:
> >       1. Revise commit log for clarity for readers.
> >       2. Some modifications to avoid undefined terms. @Parav Pandit
> >       3. Change VIRTIO_NET_F_HASH_TUNNEL dependency. @Parav Pandit
> >       4. Add the normative statements. @Parav Pandit
> >
> > v9->v10:
> >       1. Removed hash_report_tunnel related information. @Parav Pandit
> >       2. Re-describe the limitations of QoS for tunneling.
> >       3. Some clarification.
> >
> > v8->v9:
> >       1. Merge hash_report_tunnel_types into hash_report. @Parav Pandit
> >       2. Add tunnel security section. @Michael S . Tsirkin
> >       3. Add VIRTIO_NET_F_HASH_REPORT_TUNNEL.
> >       4. Fix some typos.
> >       5. Add more tunnel types. @Michael S . Tsirkin
> >
> > v7->v8:
> >       1. Add supported_hash_tunnel_types. @Jason Wang, @Parav Pandit
> >       2. Change hash_report_tunnel to hash_report_tunnel_types. @Parav Pandit
> >       3. Removed re-definition for inner packet hashing. @Parav Pandit
> >       4. Fix some typos. @Michael S . Tsirkin
> >       5. Clarify some sentences. @Michael S . Tsirkin
> >
> > v6->v7:
> >       1. Modify the wording of some sentences for clarity. @Michael S. Tsirkin
> >       2. Fix some syntax issues. @Michael S. Tsirkin
> >
> > v5->v6:
> >       1. Fix some syntax and capitalization issues. @Michael S. Tsirkin
> >       2. Use encapsulated/encaptulation uniformly. @Michael S. Tsirkin
> >       3. Move the links to introduction section. @Michael S. Tsirkin
> >       4. Clarify some sentences. @Michael S. Tsirkin
> >
> > v4->v5:
> >       1. Clarify some paragraphs. @Cornelia Huck
> >       2. Fix the u8 type. @Cornelia Huck
> >
> > v3->v4:
> >       1. Rename VIRTIO_NET_F_HASH_GRE_VXLAN_GENEVE_INNER to VIRTIO_NET_F_HASH_TUNNEL. @Jason Wang
> >       2. Make things clearer. @Jason Wang @Michael S. Tsirkin
> >       3. Keep the possibility to use inner hash for automatic receive steering. @Jason Wang
> >       4. Add the "Tunnel packet" paragraph to avoid repeating the GRE etc. many times. @Michael S. Tsirkin
> >
> > v2->v3:
> >       1. Add a feature bit for GRE/VXLAN/GENEVE inner hash. @Jason Wang
> >       2. Chang \field{hash_tunnel} to \field{hash_report_tunnel}. @Jason Wang, @Michael S. Tsirkin
> >
> > v1->v2:
> >       1. Remove the patch for the bitmask fix. @Michael S. Tsirkin
> >       2. Clarify some paragraphs. @Jason Wang
> >       3. Add \field{hash_tunnel} and VIRTIO_NET_HASH_REPORT_GRE. @Yuri Benditovich
> >
> >  device-types/net/description.tex        | 119 +++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >  device-types/net/device-conformance.tex |   1 +
> >  device-types/net/driver-conformance.tex |   1 +
> >  introduction.tex                        |  24 +++++
> >  4 files changed, 144 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/device-types/net/description.tex b/device-types/net/description.tex
> > index 0500bb6..49dee2f 100644
> > --- a/device-types/net/description.tex
> > +++ b/device-types/net/description.tex
> > @@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ \subsection{Feature bits}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Feature bits
> >  \item[VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_MAC_ADDR(23)] Set MAC address through control
> >      channel.
> >
> > +\item[VIRTIO_NET_F_HASH_TUNNEL(52)] Device supports inner packet header hash
> > +    for tunnel-encapsulated packets.
> > +
> >  \item[VIRTIO_NET_F_NOTF_COAL(53)] Device supports notifications coalescing.
> >
> >  \item[VIRTIO_NET_F_GUEST_USO4 (54)] Driver can receive USOv4 packets.
> > @@ -139,6 +142,7 @@ \subsubsection{Feature bit requirements}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device
> >  \item[VIRTIO_NET_F_NOTF_COAL] Requires VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ.
> >  \item[VIRTIO_NET_F_RSC_EXT] Requires VIRTIO_NET_F_HOST_TSO4 or VIRTIO_NET_F_HOST_TSO6.
> >  \item[VIRTIO_NET_F_RSS] Requires VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ.
> > +\item[VIRTIO_NET_F_HASH_TUNNEL] Requires VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ along with VIRTIO_NET_F_RSS and/or VIRTIO_NET_F_HASH_REPORT.
> >  \end{description}
> >
> >  \subsubsection{Legacy Interface: Feature bits}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Feature bits / Legacy Interface: Feature bits}
> > @@ -198,6 +202,7 @@ \subsection{Device configuration layout}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device
> >          u8 rss_max_key_size;
> >          le16 rss_max_indirection_table_length;
> >          le32 supported_hash_types;
> > +        le32 supported_tunnel_hash_types;
> >  };
> >  \end{lstlisting}
> >  The following field, \field{rss_max_key_size} only exists if VIRTIO_NET_F_RSS or VIRTIO_NET_F_HASH_REPORT is set.
> > @@ -212,6 +217,12 @@ \subsection{Device configuration layout}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device
> >  Field \field{supported_hash_types} contains the bitmask of supported hash types.
> >  See \ref{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Processing of Incoming Packets / Hash calculation for incoming packets / Supported/enabled hash types} for details of supported hash types.
> >
> > +The next field, \field{supported_tunnel_hash_types} only exists if the device
> > +supports inner packet header hash, i.e. if VIRTIO_NET_F_HASH_TUNNEL is set.
> > +
> > +Field \field{supported_tunnel_hash_types} contains the bitmask of supported tunnel hash types.
> > +See \ref{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Processing of Incoming Packets / Hash calculation for incoming packets / Supported/enabled tunnel hash types} for details of supported tunnel hash types.
> > +
> >  \devicenormative{\subsubsection}{Device configuration layout}{Device Types / Network Device / Device configuration layout}
> >
> >  The device MUST set \field{max_virtqueue_pairs} to between 1 and 0x8000 inclusive,
> > @@ -848,6 +859,7 @@ \subsubsection{Processing of Incoming Packets}\label{sec:Device Types / Network
> >  If the feature VIRTIO_NET_F_RSS was negotiated:
> >  \begin{itemize}
> >  \item The device uses \field{hash_types} of the virtio_net_rss_config structure as 'Enabled hash types' bitmask.
> > +\item The device uses \field{hash_tunnel_types} of the virtio_net_rss_config structure as 'Enabled hash tunnel types' bitmask if VIRTIO_NET_F_HASH_TUNNEL was negotiated.
> >  \item The device uses a key as defined in \field{hash_key_data} and \field{hash_key_length} of the virtio_net_rss_config structure (see
> >  \ref{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Receive-side scaling (RSS) / Setting RSS parameters}).
> >  \end{itemize}
> > @@ -855,6 +867,7 @@ \subsubsection{Processing of Incoming Packets}\label{sec:Device Types / Network
> >  If the feature VIRTIO_NET_F_RSS was not negotiated:
> >  \begin{itemize}
> >  \item The device uses \field{hash_types} of the virtio_net_hash_config structure as 'Enabled hash types' bitmask.
> > +\item The device uses \field{hash_tunnel_types} of the virtio_net_hash_config structure as 'Enabled hash tunnel types' bitmask if VIRTIO_NET_F_HASH_TUNNEL was negotiated.
> >  \item The device uses a key as defined in \field{hash_key_data} and \field{hash_key_length} of the virtio_net_hash_config structure (see
> >  \ref{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Automatic receive steering in multiqueue mode / Hash calculation}).
> >  \end{itemize}
> > @@ -870,6 +883,8 @@ \subsubsection{Processing of Incoming Packets}\label{sec:Device Types / Network
> >
> >  \subparagraph{Supported/enabled hash types}
> >  \label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Processing of Incoming Packets / Hash calculation for incoming packets / Supported/enabled hash types}
> > +This paragraph relies on definitions from \hyperref[intro:IP]{[IP]},
> > +\hyperref[intro:UDP]{[UDP]} and \hyperref[intro:TCP]{[TCP]}.
> >  Hash types applicable for IPv4 packets:
> >  \begin{lstlisting}
> >  #define VIRTIO_NET_HASH_TYPE_IPv4              (1 << 0)
> > @@ -980,6 +995,99 @@ \subsubsection{Processing of Incoming Packets}\label{sec:Device Types / Network
> >  (see \ref{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Processing of Incoming Packets / Hash calculation for incoming packets / IPv6 packets without extension header}).
> >  \end{itemize}
> >
> > +\paragraph{Inner Packet Header Hash}
> > +If the driver negotiates the VIRTIO_NET_F_HASH_TUNNEL feature, it can configure the
> > +hash parameters (including \field{hash_tunnel_types}) for inner packet header hash
> > +through the VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_MQ_HASH_CONFIG or the VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_RSS_CONFIG command.
> > +If multiple commands are sent, the device configuration will be defined by the last command received.
> > +
> > +If a specific encapsulation type is set in \field{hash_tunnel_types}, the device will calculate the
> > +hash on the inner packet header of the encapsulated packet (See \ref{sec:Device Types
> > +/ Network Device / Device OperatiHn / Processing of Incoming Packets /
> > +Hash calculation for incoming packets / Tunnel/Encapsulated packet}). If the encapsulation
> > +type is not included in \field{hash_tunnel_types} or the value of \field{hash_tunnel_types}
> > +is VIRTIO_NET_HASH_TUNNEL_TYPE_NONE, the device calculates the hash on the outer header.
> > +
> > +\field{hash_tunnel_types} is set to VIRTIO_NET_HASH_TUNNEL_TYPE_NONE by the device for non-encapsulated packets.
> > +
> > +\subparagraph{Tunnel/Encapsulated packet}
> > +\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Processing of Incoming Packets / Hash calculation for incoming packets / Tunnel/Encapsulated packet}
> > +A tunnel packet is encapsulated from the original packet based on the tunneling
> > +protocol (only a single level of encapsulation is currently supported). The
> > +encapsulated packet contains an outer header and an inner header, and the device
> > +calculates the hash over either the inner header or the outer header.
> > +
> > +When the feature VIRTIO_NET_F_HASH_TUNNEL is negotiated and a received encapsulated
> > +packet's outer header matches one of the supported \field{hash_tunnel_types},
> > +the hash of the inner header is calculated. Supported encapsulation types are listed
> > +in \ref{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Processing of Incoming
> > +Packets / Hash calculation for incoming packets / Supported/enabled hash tunnel types}.
> > +
> > +Some encapsulated packet types: \hyperref[intro:GRE]{[GRE]}, \hyperref[intro:VXLAN]{[VXLAN]},
> > +\hyperref[intro:GENEVE]{[GENEVE]}, \hyperref[intro:IPIP]{[IPIP]} and \hyperref[intro:NVGRE]{[NVGRE]}.
> > +
> > +\subparagraph{Supported/enabled tunnel hash types}
> > +\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Processing of Incoming Packets / Hash calculation for incoming packets / Supported/enabled tunnel hash types}
> > +If the feature VIRTIO_NET_F_HASH_TUNNEL is negotiated and \field{hash_tunnel_types}
> > +is set to VIRTIO_NET_HASH_TUNNEL_TYPE_NONE, the device calculates the hash using the
> > +outer header of the encapsulated packet.
> > +\begin{lstlisting}
> > +#define VIRTIO_NET_HASH_TUNNEL_TYPE_NONE        (1 << 0)
> > +\end{lstlisting}
> > +
> > +The encapsulation hash type below indicates that the hash is calculated over the
> > +inner packet header:
> > +Hash type applicable for inner payload of the gre-encapsulated packet
> > +\begin{lstlisting}
> > +#define VIRTIO_NET_HASH_TUNNEL_TYPE_GRE         (1 << 1)
> > +\end{lstlisting}
> > +Hash type applicable for inner payload of the vxlan-encapsulated packet
> > +\begin{lstlisting}
> > +#define VIRTIO_NET_HASH_TUNNEL_TYPE_VXLAN       (1 << 2)
> > +\end{lstlisting}
> > +Hash type applicable for inner payload of the geneve-encapsulated packet
> > +\begin{lstlisting}
> > +#define VIRTIO_NET_HASH_TUNNEL_TYPE_GENEVE      (1 << 3)
> > +\end{lstlisting}
> > +Hash type applicable for inner payload of the ip-encapsulated packet
> > +\begin{lstlisting}
> > +#define VIRTIO_NET_HASH_TUNNEL_TYPE_IPIP        (1 << 4)
> > +\end{lstlisting}
> > +Hash type applicable for inner payload of the nvgre-encapsulated packet
> > +\begin{lstlisting}
> > +#define VIRTIO_NET_HASH_TUNNEL_TYPE_NVGRE       (1 << 5)
> > +\end{lstlisting}
> > +
> > +\subparagraph{Tunnel QoS limitation}
> > +When a specific receive queue is shared by multiple tunnels to receive encapsulated packets,
> > +there is no quality of service (QoS) for these packets. For example, when the packets of certain
> > +tunnels are spread across multiple receive queues, these receive queues may have an unbalanced
> > +amount of packets. This can cause a specific receive queue to become full, resulting in packet loss.
> > +
> > +Possible mitigations:
> > +\begin{itemize}
> > +\item Use a tool with good forwarding performance to keep the receive queue from filling up.
> > +\item If the QoS is unavailable, the driver can set \field{hash_tunnel_types} to VIRTIO_NET_HASH_TUNNEL_TYPE_NONE
> > +      to disable inner packet hash for encapsulated packets.
> > +\item Choose a hash key that can avoid queue collisions.
> > +\item Perform appropriate QoS before packets consume the receive buffers of the receive queues.
> > +\end{itemize}
> > +
> > +The limitations mentioned above exist with/without the inner packer header hash.
> > +
> > +\devicenormative{\subparagraph}{Inner Packet Header Hash}{Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Inner Packet Header Hash}
> > +
> > +The device MUST calculate the outer packet hash if the received encapsulated packet has an encapsulation type not in \field{supported_tunnel_hash_types}.
> > +
> > +The device MUST drop the encapsulated packet if the destination receive queue is being reset.
>
> I'm not sure how this last one got here. It seems to have nothing to do
> with encapsulation - if we want to we should require this for all
> packets or none at all.
>
>
> > +\drivernormative{\subparagraph}{Inner Packet Header Hash}{Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Inner Packet Header Hash}
> > +
> > +If the driver does not negotiate the VIRTIO_NET_F_HASH_TUNNEL feature, it MUST set \field{hash_tunnel_types}
> > +to VIRTIO_NET_HASH_TUNNEL_TYPE_NONE before issuing the command VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_MQ_HASH_CONFIG or VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_RSS_CONFIG.
> > +
> > +The driver MUST set \field{hash_tunnel_types} to the encapsulation types supported by the device.
>
> unclear. seems to mean all types must be approved
> where you really mean "only those types". original for non tunnel is:
>
> A driver MUST NOT set any VIRTIO_NET_HASH_TYPE_ flags that are not supported by a device.
>
> which is clear though a bit verbose with two negations.
>
> Also here it says "supported" but below it says "allowed".
>
>
>
> >  \paragraph{Hash reporting for incoming packets}
> >  \label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Processing of Incoming Packets / Hash reporting for incoming packets}
> >
> > @@ -1392,12 +1500,17 @@ \subsubsection{Control Virtqueue}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Devi
> >      le16 reserved[4];
> >      u8 hash_key_length;
> >      u8 hash_key_data[hash_key_length];
> > +    le32 hash_tunnel_types;
> >  };
>
> Hmm this fixed type after variable type is problematic - might
> become unaligned. We could use some of reserved[4]
> for this ...
>
>
>
> >  \end{lstlisting}
> >  Field \field{hash_types} contains a bitmask of allowed hash types as
> >  defined in
> >  \ref{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Processing of Incoming Packets / Hash calculation for incoming packets / Supported/enabled hash types}.
> > -Initially the device has all hash types disabled and reports only VIRTIO_NET_HASH_REPORT_NONE.
> > +
> > +Field \field{hash_tunnel_types} contains a bitmask of allowed hash tunnel types as
> > +defined in \ref{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Processing of Incoming Packets / Hash calculation for incoming packets / Supported/enabled hash tunnel types}.
> > +
> > +Initially the device has all hash types and hash tunnel types disabled and reports only VIRTIO_NET_HASH_REPORT_NONE.
> >
> >  Field \field{reserved} MUST contain zeroes. It is defined to make the structure to match the layout of virtio_net_rss_config structure,
> >  defined in \ref{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Receive-side scaling (RSS)}.
> > @@ -1421,6 +1534,7 @@ \subsubsection{Control Virtqueue}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Devi
> >      le16 max_tx_vq;
> >      u8 hash_key_length;
> >      u8 hash_key_data[hash_key_length];
> > +    le32 hash_tunnel_types;
>
>
> Same alignment problem here but I'm not sure how to solve it.
> Suggestions?
>
> >  };
> >  \end{lstlisting}
> >  Field \field{hash_types} contains a bitmask of allowed hash types as
> > @@ -1441,6 +1555,9 @@ \subsubsection{Control Virtqueue}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Devi
> >
> >  Fields \field{hash_key_length} and \field{hash_key_data} define the key to be used in hash calculation.
> >
> > +Field \field{hash_tunnel_types} contains a bitmask of allowed hash tunnel types as
> > +defined in \ref{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Processing of Incoming Packets / Hash calculation for incoming packets / Supported/enabled hash tunnel types}.
> > +
> >  \drivernormative{\subparagraph}{Setting RSS parameters}{Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Receive-side scaling (RSS) }
> >
> >  A driver MUST NOT send the VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_MQ_RSS_CONFIG command if the feature VIRTIO_NET_F_RSS has not been negotiated.
> > diff --git a/device-types/net/device-conformance.tex b/device-types/net/device-conformance.tex
> > index 54f6783..0ff5944 100644
> > --- a/device-types/net/device-conformance.tex
> > +++ b/device-types/net/device-conformance.tex
> > @@ -14,4 +14,5 @@
> >  \item \ref{devicenormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Automatic receive steering in multiqueue mode}
> >  \item \ref{devicenormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Receive-side scaling (RSS) / RSS processing}
> >  \item \ref{devicenormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Notifications Coalescing}
> > +\item \ref{devicenormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Inner Packet Header Hash}
> >  \end{itemize}
> > diff --git a/device-types/net/driver-conformance.tex b/device-types/net/driver-conformance.tex
> > index 97d0cc1..951be89 100644
> > --- a/device-types/net/driver-conformance.tex
> > +++ b/device-types/net/driver-conformance.tex
> > @@ -14,4 +14,5 @@
> >  \item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Offloads State Configuration / Setting Offloads State}
> >  \item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Receive-side scaling (RSS) }
> >  \item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Notifications Coalescing}
> > +\item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Inner Packet Header Hash}
> >  \end{itemize}
> > diff --git a/introduction.tex b/introduction.tex
> > index 287c5fc..25c9d48 100644
> > --- a/introduction.tex
> > +++ b/introduction.tex
> > @@ -99,6 +99,30 @@ \section{Normative References}\label{sec:Normative References}
> >      Standards for Efficient Cryptography Group(SECG), ``SEC1: Elliptic Cureve Cryptography'', Version 1.0, September 2000.
> >       \newline\url{https://www.secg.org/sec1-v2.pdf}\\
> >
> > +     \phantomsection\label{intro:GRE}\textbf{[GRE]} &
> > +    Generic Routing Encapsulation
> > +     \newline\url{https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc2784/}\\
>
> This is GRE over IPv4.
> So we are not supporting GRE over IPv6?
>
> And we do not support optional keys?
>
>
>
> > +     \phantomsection\label{intro:VXLAN}\textbf{[VXLAN]} &
> > +    Virtual eXtensible Local Area Network
> > +     \newline\url{https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc7348/}\\
> > +     \phantomsection\label{intro:GENEVE}\textbf{[GENEVE]} &
> > +    Generic Network Virtualization Encapsulation
> > +     \phantomsection\label{intro:IPIP}\textbf{[IPIP]} &
> > +    IP Encapsulation within IP
> > +     \newline\url{https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2003}\\
> > +     \phantomsection\label{intro:IPIP}\textbf{[NVGRE]} &
> > +    NVGRE: Network Virtualization Using Generic Routing Encapsulation
> > +     \newline\url{https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7637.html}\\
> > +     \newline\url{https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc8926/}\\
> > +     \phantomsection\label{intro:IP}\textbf{[IP]} &
> > +    INTERNET PROTOCOL
> > +     \newline\url{https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc791}\\
> > +     \phantomsection\label{intro:UDP}\textbf{[UDP]} &
> > +    User Datagram Protocol
> > +     \newline\url{https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc768}\\
> > +     \phantomsection\label{intro:TCP}\textbf{[TCP]} &
> > +    TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL
> > +     \newline\url{https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc793}\\
> >  \end{longtable}
> >
> >  \section{Non-Normative References}
> > --
> > 2.19.1.6.gb485710b
>



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