Re: [Lsr] Working Group Last Call for draft-ietf-lsr-ip-flexalgo-04 - "IGP Flexible Algorithms (Flex-Algorithm) In IP Networks"

Robert Raszuk <robert@raszuk.net> Thu, 14 April 2022 13:51 UTC

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From: Robert Raszuk <robert@raszuk.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:50:44 +0200
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Hi John,

In the IETF context I have always associated ‘data plane’ with packet
> forwarding,
>

No one disputes that.

But the fact that various sub-data-planes are built on top of base physical
data planes needs to be clearly distinguished.

Kind regards,
R.