Re: [L2CP] TLV number clash in new wadhwa draft

Jakob Heitz <jheitz@redback.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 22:19 UTC

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Also, Access-Aggregation-Circuit-ID-ASCII
for VLAN is specified thus:
Access-Node-Identifier eth slot/port [:inner-vlan-id][:outer-vlan-id]

Could we swap the outer and inner, like this ?
Access-Node-Identifier eth slot/port [:outer-vlan-id][:inner-vlan-id]

Jakob Heitz wrote:
> For PORT UP TLVs, new addition,
>        2. Type (Access-Loop-Remote-Id = 0x02)
> required a renumbering of
>        3. Type (Access-Aggregation-Circuit-ID-Binary = 0x04)
> from 0x02 to 0x04.
> However,
>        5. Type (DSL Line Attributes = 0x04):
> is 0x04. A clash!
> Because this one contains its own TLVs, is it even needed?
> The encapsulated TLVs have no numbering clashes.
> 
> 
> The new version is incompatible with the old due to
> the renumbered items. Therefore could we please
> bump the version, say to 0x32.
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