Thomas Eklund writes:
> Jim,
> those end-to-end customers you refer do they have a service provider that
> can deliver their voice/video application all the way from the source to the
> destination without having to go through a transit provider? (Most of the
> 3GPP ISP cant)
>
> If not I dont see how the flow label could have a unique definition along
> several service providers. Then you will have to integrate your RSVP
> signalling from operator a to b and c and d and so forth and then we are
> back to the old scaling problem with RSVP.
1) RSVP across multiple providers doesn't require write access
to the five-tuple, so I don't see why it would require access
to the flow label either. Sounds like you're conflating it
with DSCP rewriting
2) Check out the RSVP aggregation work.
Mike
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