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bfdd: disable echo socket when not using it #16987

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Fixes #16594.

Lets avoid a performance penalty in forwarding when not using the BFD echo feature. The echo socket uses raw packet capturing along with a BPF filter which causes performance issues.

Lets avoid a performance penalty in forwarding when not using the BFD
echo feature. The echo socket uses raw packet capturing along with a BPF
filter which causes performance issues.

Signed-off-by: Rafael Zalamena <rzalamena@opensourcerouting.org>
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bfdd: large number of raw sockets for vrfs results in severe degradation of bandwidth for all network traffic
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