Re: [Lsr] [draft-ietf-lsr-flex-algo-08] Clarification on ASLA usage for flex-algo

Peter Psenak <ppsenak@cisco.com> Mon, 10 August 2020 15:56 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Lsr] [draft-ietf-lsr-flex-algo-08] Clarification on ASLA usage for flex-algo
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Hi Tony,

On 10/08/2020 16:21, tony.li@tony.li wrote:
> 
> Hi Peter,
> 
> 
>>> The flex-algo draft mentions "Min Unidirectional Link Delay as 
>>> defined in [RFC7810 <https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7810>]". When 
>>> reading RFC7810, I found two Sub-TLVs:
>>> 4.1. Unidirectional Link Delay Sub-TLV 4.2. Min/Max Unidirectional 
>>> Link Delay Sub-TLV
>>> Could you please clarify which one should be used? If "Min/Max 
>>> Unidirectional Link Delay Sub-TLV" is used, will the max delay 
>>> carried in the subTLV be ignored?
>>
>> flex-algo as defined in the draft uses "Min Unidirectional Link 
>> Delay", which is advertised in the "Min/Max Unidirectional Link Delay 
>> Sub-TLV".
>>
>> The fact that the "Min/Max Unidirectional Link Delay Sub-TLV" carries 
>> some other data (e.g. Max delay) is orthogonal to the flex-algo usage.
> 
> 
> Could we please clarify this by adding a reference to the specific section?

which specific section do you have in mind?

thanks,
Peter


> 
> Thanks,
> Tony
>