Re: [Tsv-art] Tsvart last call review of draft-ietf-lisp-rfc6830bis-15

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From my side, yes. Thanks a lot for your quick responses on this!

Cheers,

Brian

> On 30 Aug 2018, at 18:09, Dino Farinacci <farinacci@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the great discussion Brian. I think we’re all in sync now?
> 
> Dino
> 
>> On Aug 30, 2018, at 8:46 AM, Brian Trammell (IETF) <ietf@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 30 Aug 2018, at 16:55, Dino Farinacci <farinacci@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Aug 30, 2018, at 2:57 AM, Brian Trammell (IETF) <ietf@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> hi Dino,
>>>> 
>>>> Almost. How about:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> OLD:
>>>> 
>>>> When the UDP and LISP headers require integrity protection, the
>>>> methods of using UDP checksums in [RFC8085] can be considered.
>>>> 
>>>> NEW:
>>>> 
>>>> Implementors are encouraged to consider UDP checksum usage guidelines in section 3.4 of [RFC8085]. Specifically, when the UDP, LISP, and outer IPv6 headers require protection against corruption, the use of non-zero UDP checksums is RECOMMENDED.
>>> 
>>> Well if we recommend it and when describing the UDP header in the packet format section we don’t that woudl be a contracdiction.
>> 
>> I think my point here is that the packet format section probably shouldn't do that. :) Yes, I understand the disconnect between the reality of the situation and the
>> 
>>> And note the IPv6 outer header cannot be protected with a UDP checksum. The link-layer CRC will do that.
>> 
>> Eh, this makes assumptions about the underlying link layer's corruption characteristics that may not hold. But yeah, for most packets in most realistic situations this is the case, and I guess we've learned to live with the underlying phy error rate * 1e-10 in any case.
>> 
>>> NEWNEW:
>>> 
>>> Implementors are encouraged to consider UDP checksum usage guidelines in section 3.4 of [RFC8085] when
>>> it is desirable to protect UDP and LISP headers against corruption.
>>> 
>>> What do you think?
>> 
>> This seems like a fine compromise to me.
>> 
>> Thanks, cheers,
>> 
>> Brian
>> 
>>> 
>>> Dino
>>> 
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