Hi Tom, According to your comments, we authors will minimize the usage of range matches in the revision.
Thanks. Best Regards, Paul On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 7:24 PM tom petch <ie...@btconnect.com> wrote: > From: Linda Dunbar <linda.dun...@futurewei.com> > Sent: 27 April 2021 16:49 > Tom, > > Can you please provide the concrete suggestions to the authors on the > changes you like to see? > > <tp> > Linda > > I hope that you are still happy:-) > > I thought some more (a bad habit of mine:-) about range and exact values > and wonder why capability splits them into two separate identity. This is > not what the YANG modules say. > > The usual way to model this is with a start and end and a comment that if > only one value is required, then start equals end. This is widely used > throughout the IETF and is indeed used in draft-ietf-i2nsf-sdn-ipsec.... > which has the approval of the IESG. > > So, since the YANG always AFAICT allows both range and exact value, then > why split them in capability? Not wrong, but seems an unnecessary > complication adding some 25 extra identity. > > I can imagine a chip designer saying I can exact match at wire speed but > not range match; but as I say, that is not what we have in the YANG. It > could be in the YANG e.g. as a feature but isn't in any IETF YANG module > that I know of so chip designers are probably cleverer than I imagine! > > Tom Petch > > This is the second time of the WGLC for the draft. It would be very > helpful to hear your suggestions during the WGLC window. > > Thank you very much > Linda > > -----Original Message----- > From: tom petch <ie...@btconnect.com> > Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2021 10:44 AM > To: Linda Dunbar <linda.dun...@futurewei.com>; i2nsf@ietf.org > Subject: Re: [I2nsf] Closing the WGLC for > draft-ietf-i2nsf-capability-data-model-16 > > > _______________________________________________ > I2nsf mailing list > I2nsf@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/i2nsf >
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