Re: [mpls] Last Call: <draft-ietf-mpls-in-udp-04.txt> (Encapsulating MPLS in UDP) to Proposed Standard

"Eggert, Lars" <lars@netapp.com> Tue, 14 January 2014 15:20 UTC

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To: Stewart Bryant <stbryant@cisco.com>
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Subject: Re: [mpls] Last Call: <draft-ietf-mpls-in-udp-04.txt> (Encapsulating MPLS in UDP) to Proposed Standard
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On 2014-1-14, at 15:20, Stewart Bryant <stbryant@cisco.com> wrote:
> Yes, the inner (real) transport header is the only meaningful place
> to apply congestion avoidance.

But what if the inner traffic isn't congestion controlled?

Lars