The IESG has received a request from the Benchmarking Methodology WG (bmwg) to consider the following document: - 'Benchmarking The Neighbor Discovery Protocol' <draft-ietf-bmwg-ipv6-nd-04.txt> as Informational RFC The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the ietf@ietf.org mailing lists by 2017-01-23. Exceptionally, comments may be sent to iesg@ietf.org instead. In either case, please retain the beginning of the Subject line to allow automated sorting. Abstract This document provides benchmarking procedures for Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP). It also proposes metrics by which an NDP implementation's scaling capabilities can be measured. The file can be obtained via https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-bmwg-ipv6-nd/ IESG discussion can be tracked via https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-bmwg-ipv6-nd/ballot/ No IPR declarations have been submitted directly on this I-D.
