Re: [tsvwg] Way forward for UDP option FRAGs with limited router hardwara

Joe Touch <touch@strayalpha.com> Thu, 07 April 2022 21:16 UTC

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Subject: Re: [tsvwg] Way forward for UDP option FRAGs with limited router hardwara
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> On Apr 7, 2022, at 12:48 PM, C. M. Heard <heard@pobox.com> wrote:
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>> On Thu, Apr 7, 2022 at 11:45 AM Joe Touch wrote:
>> Ps - it might be a LOT simpler to say that limited routers should use only per fragment options. We can then leave things as they are and avoid the complexity of varying format interpretations.
> 
> I would MUCH prefer to see that than to have varying interpretations in -19 (to which I would, in fact, strongly object)

Additionally, this approach allows UDP fragmentation as BITW, which could be useful in traversing paths with f do ie stream MTU limits. 

The only downside is limiting options to per frag for constrained implementation routers, which seems like a reasonable compromise to me. 

Joe