Re: [netmod] Action and RPC statements [was Re: augment YANG 1.0 with YANG 1.1 OK?]

[Randy Presuhn <[e-mail]>]

Hi -

On 10/26/2017 10:44 AM, Robert Wilton wrote:
> Hi ,
> 
> Separating out the issue regarding which datastore action and RPC apply 
> to, we propose the following NEW text to the datastores draft:
> 
> 6.2 Invocation of Actions and RPC Operations
> 
>    This section updates section 7.15. of RFC 7950.
> 
>    In YANG data models, the "action" statement may appear under "config
>    true" and "config false" schema nodes.  While instances of both
>    schema nodes may appear in <operational>, instances of "config true"
>    schema nodes may also appear in other datastores.
> 
>    An NMDA compliant server MUST execute all actions in the context of
>    <operational>.  Likewise, an NMDA compliant server MUST invoke all RPC
>    operations in the context of <operational>, unless the RPC is explicitly
>    defined as affecting other datastores (e.g., <edit-config>).
> 
> OK?

A question - I understand the motivation for the "unless" for RPC
operations, but wonder why there is no similar "unless" for actions.

Randy