Re: Tsvart last call review of draft-ietf-trill-ecn-support-04

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> On 5. Feb 2018, at 03:44, Donald Eastlake <d3e3e3@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi Michael,
> 
> Thanks for the comments, see below.
> 
> On Sun, Feb 4, 2018 at 1:54 PM, Michael Tüxen <tuexen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Reviewer: Michael Tüxen
>> Review result: Ready with Nits
>> 
>> I've reviewed this document as part of the transport area directorate's ongoing
>> effort to review key IETF documents. These comments were written primarily for
>> the transport area directors, but are copied to the document's authors for
>> their information and to allow them to address any issues raised.
>> When done at the time of IETF Last Call, the authors should consider this
>> review together with any other last-call comments they receive.
>> Please always CC tsv-art@xxxxxxxx if you reply to or forward this review.
>> 
>> This draft is basically ready for publication, but has nits that should be fixed before publication.
>> 
>> Nits:
>> 
>> Section 1:
>> 
>> Old text:
>> This can improve network efficiency through better flow
>> control without packet drops.
>> 
>> New text:
>> This can improve network efficiency through better congestion
>> control without packet drops.
> 
> OK.
> 
>> Old text:
>> This specification provides for any ECN marking in the traffic at the
>> ingress to be copied into the TRILL Extension Header Flags Word.
>> 
>> New Text:
>> This specification specifies for any ECN marking in the traffic at the
>> ingress to be copied into the TRILL Extension Header Flags Word.
> 
> Well, it specifies how to copy the ECN marking for any traffic and it
> mandates that it be copied from IP traffic but it doesn't and can't
> mandate that it be copied from all arbitrary protocols that might have
> ECN marking...  Also, I don't like "... specification specifies ..."
> 
> How about:
> "This document specifies how ECN marking in traffic at the ingress is
> copied into the TRILL Extension Header Flags Word and requires such
> copying for IP traffic."
OK.
> 
>> Section 2:
>> 
>> Old text:
>> after the Extesnion Flags Word.
>> 
>> New text:
>> after the Extension Flags Word
> 
> OK.
> 
>> Section 3.3
>> 
>> Please define "3-bit ECN codepoint" and refer to Table 3 BEFORE using it.
>> This might result in swapping Table 2 and Table 3.
> 
> We'll look into doing that.
Great. Thanks.

Best regards
Michael
> 
> Thanks,
> Donald
> ===============================
> Donald E. Eastlake 3rd   +1-508-333-2270 (cell)
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