Re: [OPS-DIR] Opsdir last call review of draft-ietf-tsvwg-sctp-ndata-12

Benoit Claise <bclaise@cisco.com> Thu, 31 August 2017 13:02 UTC

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Subject: Re: [OPS-DIR] Opsdir last call review of draft-ietf-tsvwg-sctp-ndata-12
To: Michael Tuexen <tuexen@fh-muenster.de>
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From: Benoit Claise <bclaise@cisco.com>
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>>>> Also, I don't see the value of the last sentence in this paragraph, especially with RFC2119 MAY.
>>>>
>>>>    This section defines several stream schedulers.  The stream
>>>>    schedulers may behave differently depending on whether user message
>>>>    interleaving has been negotiated for the association or not.  An
>>>>    implementation MAY implement any subset of them.
>>> During the review the question was brought up which scheduler have to be implemented
>>> by an implementation. This sentence was add to address it.
>>> If you want, I can remove it.
>> The point is that the MAY is that sentence doesn't mean anything.
>> Maybe you mean:
>>
>> An implementation MUST implement at least one stream scheduler.
> That would require an implementation to implement at least one of
> the ones being listed. You are right in the sense that an implementation
> MUST implement at least one stream scheduler, but the original text
> allows that one not to be specified in this document.
>
> Are you saying that an implementation MUST implement one of list defined
> by this document?
I'm saying that "An implementation MAY implement any subset of them." as 
a sentence doesn't make sense.
Are we going in circle here?

Regards, B.