Re: [sfc] TTL field within the NSH base header

Jim Guichard <jguichard1966@gmail.com> Thu, 27 April 2017 20:40 UTC

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Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 20:37:23 +0000
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Subject: Re: [sfc] TTL field within the NSH base header
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Yes but I also counted the other 3 bits that were reserved and are now
allocated..

On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 4:25 PM Andrew G. Malis <agmalis@gmail.com> wrote:

> Jim,
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> The replacement text says:
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>    There are eight reserved bits in the NSH Base Header. New bits
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>    are assigned via Standards Action [RFC5226].
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> There are now actually five reserved bits.
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> Cheers,
> Andy
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> On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 2:54 PM, James N Guichard <
> james.n.guichard@huawei.com> wrote:
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>> Dear WG:
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>> Having reviewed all of the email discussion on the mailing list it
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>>      0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1
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>>     |Ver|O|R|    TTL    |   Length  |R|R|R|R|MD Type| Next Protocol |
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>> TTL: Service plane time-to-live. An SFF MUST decrement the TTL by a value
>> of 1 for all NSH packets it receives. Decrementing by a value of 1 from 0
>> shall result in a TTL value of 63. The default for originating an NSH
>> packet is a TTL value
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>> of 63. The decrement SHALL occur before testing for 0. After decrement,
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>> Update figure 4 to reflect the new base header format as per section 3.2
>> base header.
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>> Update figure 5 to reflect the new base header format as per section 3.2
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>> Section 12.2.1:
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>>    There are ten bits at the beginning of the NSH Base Header.  New bits
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>>    There are eight reserved bits in the NSH Base Header. New bits
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>> Current text has the MD-type as 8-bit values.
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>> Update text for this section and table 1 to reflect 4-bit values *not*
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>> *Please review carefully and indicate support for these changes (or any
>> changes to the suggested text).*
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>> Thanks,
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