Re: Consensus call on adopting <draft-krishnan-6man-rs-mark-08.txt>

Philip Homburg <pch-6man@u-1.phicoh.com> Mon, 25 October 2010 18:33 UTC

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Subject: Re: Consensus call on adopting <draft-krishnan-6man-rs-mark-08.txt>
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Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 20:35:10 +0200
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In your letter dated Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:30:37 -0700 you wrote:
>Philip Homburg wrote:
>> This implies that the end-device has to be able to match RS messages
>> using timestamp, i.e. its clock has to be sufficiantly accurate (to withi=
>n
>> 5 minutes, according to the SEND RFC) to do that or (in the case of
>> failure) you would get hard to diagnose problems.=20
>
>That would be a failure of SEND that is orthogonal to the presence of the m=
>echanism described in <draft-krishnan-6man-rs-mark-08.txt>.

I guess you are right. SEND seems to leave out changes to the protocol
parameters for sending RS messages that are required for SEND to function
properly. But that is unrelated to this draft.