RE: Last Call: <draft-ietf-6man-oversized-header-chain-08.txt> (Implications of Oversized IPv6 Header Chains) to Proposed Standard

"Templin, Fred L" <Fred.L.Templin@boeing.com> Mon, 14 October 2013 17:39 UTC

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From: "Templin, Fred L" <Fred.L.Templin@boeing.com>
To: Ronald Bonica <rbonica@juniper.net>, Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
Subject: RE: Last Call: <draft-ietf-6man-oversized-header-chain-08.txt> (Implications of Oversized IPv6 Header Chains) to Proposed Standard
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Hi Ron,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ronald Bonica [mailto:rbonica@juniper.net]
> Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2013 7:07 PM
> To: Brian E Carpenter; Templin, Fred L
> Cc: Fernando Gont; 6man Mailing List; ietf@ietf.org; Ray Hunter
> Subject: RE: Last Call: <draft-ietf-6man-oversized-header-chain-08.txt>
> (Implications of Oversized IPv6 Header Chains) to Proposed Standard
> 
> +1
> 
> Is there a way to decouple this discussion from draft-ietf-6man-
> oversized-header-chain? I would be glad to discuss it in the context of
> a separate draft.

I don't know if there is a way to decouple it. I believe I have shown
a way to not mess up tunnels while at the same time not messing up your
draft. That should be a win-win. In what way would imposing a 1K limit
on the IPv6 header chain not satisfy the general case?

Thanks - Fred
fred.l.templin@boeing.com
 
>                                                              Ron
> 
> 
> > >
> > > So, it wasn't necessarily the case that 1280 was a product of
> > > "thoughtful analysis" so much as the fact that **they were rushing
> to
> > > get a spec out the door**. So now, 16 years later, we get to put it
> > > back on the 6man charter milestone list.
> >
> > We could have that discussion in 6man, sure, but I don't believe that
> > it's relevant to the question of whether draft-ietf-6man-oversized-
> > header-chain
> > is ready. This draft mitigates a known problem in terms of the
> current
> > IPv6 standards.
> >
>