Re: [mpls] FAI and NFI

John E Drake <jdrake@juniper.net> Tue, 12 October 2021 13:49 UTC

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From: John E Drake <jdrake@juniper.net>
To: Loa Andersson <loa@pi.nu>, "mpls@ietf.org" <mpls@ietf.org>
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Subject: Re: [mpls] FAI and NFI
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Loa,

Comments inline below.

Yours Irrespectively,

John


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Loa Andersson <loa@pi.nu>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2021 2:58 AM
> To: mpls@ietf.org; John E Drake <jdrake@juniper.net>
> Subject: FAI and NFI
> 
> [External Email. Be cautious of content]
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> 
> John,
> 
> In your proposal you say:
> 
>    The proposal detailed below, is derived from the forwarding actions
>    (FA) work but is an attempt to simplify it. Given that we will be
>    defining functions not directly related to forwarding, we are using
>    the term 'network functions' rather than 'forwarding actions'.
> 
> To questions just for checking
> 
> - is forwarding actions a true subset of network functions?

[JD]  Yes, see my list below

> - does not network functions has a scope that goes way beyond what
>    we discuss carrying in or after the label stack?

[JD]  No, I did a quick check of current proposals and found the following:

Resource partition [HBH, Forwarding]

E2E Loss Measurement [E2E, Network]

E2E OAM (E2E, Network]

HBH OAM [HBH, Network]

Entropy [HBH, Forwarding]  (However, I'm not sure we should do this given existing deployments)

No Reroute [HBH, Forwarding]

Flow ID [HBH, Network]

5G Slice ID [E2E, Network]

Traffic Accounting [HBH, Network]

PTP/Bounded Delay [E2E, Forwarding]

L2 Frame Reassembly [E2E, Network]
  
> 
> /Loa
> --
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> Loa Andersson                        email: loa@pi.nu
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