Re: [Gen-art] Gen-ART review of draft-ietf-pals-vccv-for-gal-05

"Andrew G. Malis" <agmalis@gmail.com> Sat, 12 September 2015 18:05 UTC

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From: "Andrew G. Malis" <agmalis@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2015 14:05:03 -0400
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Dan,

Thanks for the review, it's greatly appreciated!

Cheers,
Andy

On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 11:00 AM, Romascanu, Dan (Dan) <dromasca@avaya.com>
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> I am the assigned Gen-ART reviewer for this draft. The General Area Review
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> Document: draft-ietf-pals-vccv-for-gal-05
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> Reviewer: Dan Romascanu
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> Review Date: 9/4/15
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> IETF LC End Date:
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> Summary: this document is ready with minor issues
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> Major issues:
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> None
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> Minor issues:
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> 1.       Section 3 includes the following text:
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>    When the PW CW is not used, the Type 4 MPLS VCCV Control Channel (CC)
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>    type defined in this section MAY be used.  This is referred to as
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>    VCCV CC Type4 throughout the rest of this of this document.  VCCV
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>    Type 4 uses the encapsulation shown in Figure 1 in which the presence
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>    of a GAL at the end of the MPLS label stack indicates that the packet
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>    carries a VCCV message.
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> Two issues here:
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> -          Line 3 includes a disturbing typo as the type is referred to
> in the rest of the document as ‘VCCV CC Type 4’ (with a space)
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> -          I understand the MAY in the second line to be directed to the
> implementers and this is fine. However, what about the operators who own
> network devices that have implemented this option? From reading the first
> section I indirectly get that the operators SHOULD activate this option.
> Maybe a separate paragraph can include this recommendation.
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> 2.       Manageability Considerations – is there a requirement for all
> devices in a given network to activate the new type support, or a mix of
> routers supporting and not-supporting this option does not cause a problem?
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> 3.       Section 9.1 – I assume that at publication Bit X (0x0Y) is
> supposed to be changed to Bit 3 (0x08)
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> Regards,
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> Dan
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