Re: [Lsr] LSR Flooding Reduction Drafts - Moving Forward

Peter Psenak <ppsenak@cisco.com> Mon, 27 August 2018 12:22 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Lsr] LSR Flooding Reduction Drafts - Moving Forward
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Chris and All,

On 27/08/18 14:10 , Christian Hopps wrote:
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>> On Aug 24, 2018, at 12:29 PM, tony.li@tony.li wrote:
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>> Being distributed would be very nice.  However, that implies that all nodes are going to get to the exact same solution. Which implies that they all must execute the same algorithm, presumably with the same inputs.
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>> That’s all well and good, but we don’t have an algorithm to really put on the table yet.  We need experience with one.  We know we want to tweak things based on biconnectivity, performance, and degree because doing it right day one seems unlikely.  Changing algorithms is going to be VERY painful if it’s distributed.
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>> However, if it’s centralized, it’s completely trivial.
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> I find this reasoning quite compelling.

I would leave the door open for both and not limit the solution to one 
or the other.

As an example, draft-li-dynamic-flooding-05 supports both centralized 
and distributed mode of operation.

thanks,
Peter


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> Thanks,
> Chris.
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