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Re: [Idr] draft-walton-bgp-add-paths-06.txt as IDR WG document

Danny McPherson <danny@tcb.net> Tue, 25 November 2008 18:02 UTC

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On Nov 25, 2008, at 10:15 AM, Robert Raszuk wrote:

> Hi Danny,
>
> > and advertising the capability may well result in considerable
> > reductions in the ability to update pack, etc..
>
> How would it ? Path_id is part of NLRI not any of the attached  
> attributes.

Duh, I completely overlooked this.  OK, nix that
concern.

> Yes some applications which build on top of add-path may require new  
> attributes but after all this is the price one needs to pay  
> distribute more then best path around. And I think the numerous  
> applications of the latter proves the price vs benefit much into the  
> benefit zone.

I don't disagree with that, as I stated a moment ago.

-danny
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