Re: [Bier] RFC8279: Request for authors to update RFC

Gyan Mishra <hayabusagsm@gmail.com> Tue, 15 June 2021 05:53 UTC

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From: Gyan Mishra <hayabusagsm@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2021 01:52:48 -0400
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Subject: Re: [Bier] RFC8279: Request for authors to update RFC
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I would like to help.

Thanks

Gyan
On Mon, Jun 14, 2021 at 10:46 PM Bidgoli, Hooman (Nokia - CA/Ottawa) <
hooman.bidgoli@nokia.com> wrote:

> This time replying to all 😊
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> Thanks for the explanation, sure I can assist.
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> Regards
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> Hooman
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> *From:* Tony Przygienda <tonysietf@gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Monday, June 14, 2021 10:22 AM
> *To:* Bidgoli, Hooman (Nokia - CA/Ottawa) <hooman.bidgoli@nokia.com>
> *Cc:* gjshep@gmail.com; zhang.zheng <zhang.zheng@zte.com.cn>; BIER WG <
> bier@ietf.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [Bier] RFC8279: Request for authors to update RFC
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> AFAIS the rev should include all the lessons we learned since 8279 was
> smote ;-)
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> Initial architecture was written in a very accessible form, alas could
> have benefited from more rigour. Trade-off taken was to move fast with
> folks who were largely mind-melted based on long experience in networking &
> multicast problems and framework which was malleable rather than formalize
> things into a strict corset readable for less experienced folks. The rigour
> would benefit us now IMO, especially since lots of work fleshed the details
> out and newest discussions show that lots of lessons that old-hands in
> multicast learned are not necessarily obvious. Things like "how do you
> route underlay?" which led to BAR/IPA discussions or "can you run BIER
> without an IGP" which led to lots of yang discussions to allow for
> controller only deployments or even BIER-TE which basically uses BIER to
> interpret the bitmask completely differently should be codified in 8279bis
> IMO.
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> -- tony
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> On Mon, Jun 14, 2021 at 4:12 PM Bidgoli, Hooman (Nokia - CA/Ottawa) <
> hooman.bidgoli@nokia.com> wrote:
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> Hi Greg
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> Just to ensure is the final goal to update 8279 to include bier forwarding
> with all BIER encapsulation including MPLS, non-MPLS and IPv6 encap? And/Or
> is it to include bier forwarding over tunnels including mpls, ipv6, for FRR
> etc… ?
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> Thanks
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> Hooman
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> *From:* BIER <bier-bounces@ietf.org> *On Behalf Of *Greg Shepherd
> *Sent:* Monday, June 14, 2021 9:47 AM
> *To:* zhang.zheng <zhang.zheng@zte.com.cn>
> *Cc:* BIER WG <bier@ietf.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [Bier] RFC8279: Request for authors to update RFC
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> Thank you, Sandy!
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> Anyone else willing to help?
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> Thanks,
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> Greg
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> On Sat, Jun 12, 2021 at 6:19 AM <zhang.zheng@zte.com.cn> wrote:
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> Hi Gerg, Tony,
> May I volunteer for the work to help making the description more detailed?
> Thank you very much!
> Best regards,
> Sandy
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> 原始邮件
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> *发件人**:*gjshep<gjshep@gmail.com>
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> *收件人**:*bier<bier@ietf.org>;
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> *日期**:*2021-06-12 21:05:49
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> *主**题**:[Bier] RFC8279: Request for authors to update RFC*
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> A big "thank you" to all WG members who have worked so hard to get BIER to
> where it is today. And to no surprise, our work is not done. The following
> bullet points are from the Chairs' technical summary previously sent to the
> list:
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> • BIER encoding is specified in RFC8296
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> • Alia Atlas: “IANA code-points don’t change.  This is the reason why BIER
> began as experimental - narrow
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>         point in hourglass”
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> • The encoding at the “narrow point of the hourglass” – the forwarding
> plane –  is the foundation from which
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>         the rest of the architecture grows.
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> • This was the position of the IESG and the BIER WG ADs at the time of the
> original WG Experimental Charter.
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> • This is admittedly historic/institutional knowledge of those involved in
> the WG from the beginning. But it is also
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>         a core tenet of the layered and scalable architecture of the
> Internet and was erroneously assumed as
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>         well-understood by the original WG contributors. The WG needs to
> update the BIER architecture to make this
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>         responsibility clear for all future contributors.
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> RFC8279 began as a draft at the very beginning of the WG. It has since
> been made clear that the authors at that time had assumed the importance of
> the forwarding plane as the foundation of architecture was well understood
> by the community at large. That no longer seems to be the case.
> Additionally, the draft of RFC8279 began before the draft of RFC8296 was
> complete, and even before the assignment of the IEEE BIER ethertype.
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> This is a call for volunteers to update RFC8279 to better define BIER at
> the forwarding plane, and clarify how IETF-standard encapsulation
> mechanisms can be used to transit BIER packets, while preserving the core
> tenet of a layered and scalable architecture of the Internet.
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> If you would like to tackle this update, please reply to this thread.
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> Thanks,
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> Greg
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> (Chairs)
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