Re: [multipathtcp] Multipath TCP Address advertisement 3/5 - Backup make after break

Alan Ford <alan.ford@gmail.com> Tue, 04 April 2017 22:10 UTC

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Subject: Re: [multipathtcp] Multipath TCP Address advertisement 3/5 - Backup make after break
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Following up from discussion at IETF98… Does anyone else wish to voice support for this proposal?

> On 15 Aug 2016, at 22:03, Christoph Paasch <cpaasch@apple.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Aug 10, 2016, at 8:44 AM, Fabien Duchêne <fabien.duchene@uclouvain.be> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> As agreed in Berlin during IETF96, I'm sending a series of emails to
>> discuss the different contributions proposed in:
>> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-duchene-mptcp-add-addr/
>> 
>> This is the part 3/5 : Backup make after break.
>> 
>> There are use cases where hosts would prefer to establish an additional
>> subflow only after the failure of the initial one.
>> This would correspond to a break-before-make scenario. Multipath TCP did
>> not select between break-before-make and make-before-break.
>> We propose to support this distinction by adding the "B" (for backup)
>> flag in the ADD_ADDR option.
>> When set, this flag would indicate that the announced address should
>> only be used to establish subflows if all the subflows established with
>> addresses without the B flag have failed.
> 
> +1 on this proposal!
> 
> 
> Christoph
> 
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