Re: [aqm] Who supports tsvwg adoption of adding ECN to L2 or tunnel protocols?

I think this is valuable work.  Having a single document that describes the
requirements and general principles will save future tunnel
inventor/implementers from rediscovering the same bugs

Thanks,
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On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Bob Briscoe <bob.briscoe@bt.com> wrote:

> Folks,
>
> Pls respond if you support this being adopted as a work-group item in the
> IETF transport services w-g (tsvwg). The WG chairs need visibility of
> interest.
> Even better, if you're willing to read / comment / review / implement
>
> Guidelines for Adding Congestion Notification to Protocols that
> Encapsulate IP
> <http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-briscoe-tsvwg-ecn-encap-guidelines>
>
> Abstract
>
>    The purpose of this document is to guide the design of congestion
>    notification in any lower layer or tunnelling protocol that
>    encapsulates IP.  The aim is for explicit congestion signals to
>    propagate consistently from lower layer protocols into IP.  Then the
>    IP internetwork layer can act as a portability layer to carry
>    congestion notification from non-IP-aware congested nodes up to the
>    transport layer (L4).  Following these guidelines should assure
>    interworking between new lower layer congestion notification
>    mechanisms, whether specified by the IETF or other standards bodies.
>
>
> [Cross-posting tsvwg & aqm, just in case]
>
>
> Bob Briscoe,
> also for co-authors Pat Thaler and John Kaippallimalil
>
>
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> Bob Briscoe,                                                  BT
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