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  • From: Shahram Davari <Shahram_Davari@pmc-sierra.com>
  • Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 13:02:53 -0700
  • Cc: scullptor@yahoo.com, mpls@UU.NET

> ECMP is inherent in the architecture. 

What? ECMP is a kludge to overcome LDP's inability to TE. If you think about it doing hashing of multiple labels and perhaps IP header in the middle of an LSP actually defeats the purpose of MPLS, which was supposed to be have a simple label lookup in the core.

-Shahram

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