Re: [Idr] draft-litkowski-idr-flowspec-interfaceset => NLRI vs EXTCT (part 2)

"Juan Alcaide (jalcaide)" <jalcaide@cisco.com> Mon, 31 July 2017 22:55 UTC

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To: Jeffrey Haas <jhaas@pfrc.org>, "Acee Lindem (acee)" <acee@cisco.com>
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Subject: Re: [Idr] draft-litkowski-idr-flowspec-interfaceset => NLRI vs EXTCT (part 2)
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My 2c on top of that:

A policy engine able to filter and modify parts of the NLRI (group-id) 
is not something trivial. It's not in any AF. We would have to rethink 
how to do something as trivial as  a route-refresh

-J


On 7/31/2017 9:44 PM, Jeffrey Haas wrote:
> Acee,
>
> On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 12:02:41PM +0000, Acee Lindem (acee) wrote:
>> What was the reason for not making the interface-group part a new component type in the NLRI? It seems that making it just another Flow Spec match condition would  handle all these situations naturally.
>>
>>   I remember that this was discussed but don’t recall whether it was backward compatibility or that the semantics of interface group-id was a better fit for an extended community.
> A few motivations:
> - Unknown components in the filter cannot match.
> - The match elements in the filter (NLRI) might be as-transitive, but policy
>    engines don't interact with such filters transitively very well in
>    implementations we're familiar with.  However, pretty much everything can
>    manipulate extended communities.
>
> The first consideration is partially about incremental deployment.  You
> either have the choice of shipping a filter across your network that may be
> selectively restrictive per the intent of the group-id or completely
> ignored.
>
> The best answer, of course, is consistent deployment of the updated feature.
> However, this is the course we'd chosen as part of the second consideration.
>
> -- Jeff