Path and Retire connection ID

Christian Huitema <huitema@huitema.net> Wed, 16 December 2020 22:15 UTC

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Subject: Path and Retire connection ID
To: Martin Duke <martin.h.duke@gmail.com>, Lucas Pardue <lucaspardue.24.7@gmail.com>
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From: Christian Huitema <huitema@huitema.net>
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On 12/16/2020 1:39 PM, Martin Duke wrote:
> Thanks for this draft! I like the way it's going.
>
> I'm not sure I like the repurposing of RETIRE_CONNECTION_ID to close a 
> path. There are other valid reasons to retire a path -- for instance, 
> the sequence number is low relative to the other active ones, and the 
> intermediate numbers are requiring extra state. RETIRE_CONNECTION_ID 
> is useful to force the peer to use a new CID for the path.

We had a bit of discussion about that. The RETIRE_CONNECTION_ID is not 
meant to trigger a peer's action, except for freeing the resource 
associated with the connection ID that is being retired. The PATH_STATUS 
frame may be used to request a peer to abandon a path.

-- Christian Huitema