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On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 08:50:58PM +0000, O'Driscoll, Tim wrote:
> Increase Next Hops for LPM (IPv4): The number of next hops for IPv4 LPM is 
> currently limited to 256. This will be extended to allow a greater number of 
> next hops.

In other threads, we previously proposed doing increased LPM4 *and* LPM6.

Having incompatible support between both is a huge headache for me.

And I already contributed patches to fix the issue in both versions.

Thanks,
Matthew