Re: [Idr] WGLC on draft-ietf-idr-as-private-reservation-00

Geoff Huston <gih@apnic.net> Sat, 01 December 2012 20:40 UTC

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On 01/12/2012, at 2:50 AM, Tony Li <tony.li@tony.li> wrote:

> 
> On Nov 30, 2012, at 7:36 AM, Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 3:58 AM, Robert Raszuk <robert@raszuk.net> wrote:
>>> Adding new #define range to check when some filtering policy is
>>> enabled seems to me like not even in the white noise level as compared
>>> with things which BGP is carrying today and perhaps will carry
>>> tomorrow.
>> 
>> by all means, once the floodgates are open, why not drive the valdez
>> through the shoals.
> 
> 
> Come now.  This is not a reasonable comparison in so many ways.  The floodgates are not open and this hardly a large issue.
> 
> The exception is already in the code for one range.  The issue here is simply adding another range.
> 
> There is ample demand for doing this,


Oh please. Such unquantified assertions are about as much help as:

"There is more than ample demand for not doing this"

> The remaining question is whether you want it standardized or not.

no

Geoff