Re: [Gen-art] Gen-ART Telechat Review of draft-ietf-6man-flow-update-07

Pete McCann <mccap@petoni.org> Thu, 14 July 2011 00:24 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Gen-art] Gen-ART Telechat Review of draft-ietf-6man-flow-update-07
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On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 6:31 PM, Brian E Carpenter
<brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Would this change in  Section 2 be OK for you?
>
> OLD:
>   It is
>   not made clear by the rule that there is an implied distinction
>   between stateless models (in which case no assumption may be made)
>   and stateful models (in which the router has explicit knowledge).
>
> NEW:
>   It is
>   not made clear by the rule that there is an implied distinction
>   between stateless models (in which there is no signaling, so no specific
>   assumption about the meaning of the flow label value can be made)
>   and stateful models (in there is signaling and the router has explicit
>   knowledge about the label).

Yes, that clarifies things.  Thanks.

-Pete