Re: [6lo] draft-ietf-6lo-fragment-recovery: Send a FULL bitmap when datagram is complete?

Martine Lenders <m.lenders@fu-berlin.de> Mon, 21 October 2019 14:35 UTC

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Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 16:34:43 +0200
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Subject: Re: [6lo] draft-ietf-6lo-fragment-recovery: Send a FULL bitmap when datagram is complete?
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Hi,

sadly, I did not receive an answer for this yet.

Best regards,
Martine

Am Di., 1. Okt. 2019 um 16:31 Uhr schrieb Martine Lenders <
m.lenders@fu-berlin.de>:

> Hi,
>
> draft-ietf-6lo-fragment-recovery states in section 6.3
>
> [the] might need to abort the process of a fragmented packet for internal
>> reasons, for instance if it […] considers that this packet is already fully
>> reassembled and passed to the upper layer. In that case, the receiver
>> SHOULD indicate so to the sender with a NULL bitmap in a RFRAG
>> Acknowledgment.
>
>
> The given example seems to me the perfect instance to set a FULL bitmap
> instead. There is no other instance were a FULL bitmap is specified to be
> sent, except for the case that the datagram incidentally fills out the
> whole value space of the sequence number field.
>
> Or am I missing something?
>
> Kind regards,
> Martine
>