+1 to this

Albert

On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 11:12 PM, Florin Coras <[email protected]> wrote:
> Definitely agree with this as well.
>
> As Damien mentioned, RFC6830 convolutes control-plane API definition and 
> semantics with data-plane operation. While I believe there should be a 
> section treating tunnel router interaction with the mapping-system in 
> RFC6830, the control-plane API definition (i.e., syntax and semantic of 
> messages exchanged by tunnel routers with the mapping-system), should be 
> moved to a separate document.
>
> Florin
>
>> On Nov 5, 2015, at 3:42 AM, Dino Farinacci <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I certainly agree with your conclusions Fabio.
>>
>> Dino
>>
>>> On Nov 4, 2015, at 6:13 PM, Fabio Maino <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 11/5/15 11:06 AM, Damien Saucez wrote:
>>>> On 05 Nov 2015, at 10:48, Dino Farinacci <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 05 Nov 2015, at 10:33, Dino Farinacci <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> By seeing Alberts presentation on SFC today I was just thinking that 
>>>>>>>> we could
>>>>>>>> split 6830 in two documents.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> One document to present the data-plane (mostly Sec 5).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> One document to present the control-plane (mostly Sec 6).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> As Albert said the mapping system is generic (with LCAF).  Therefore 
>>>>>>>> it would
>>>>>>>> make it more logical (to me at least) to have a document to strictly 
>>>>>>>> talk about
>>>>>>>> the mapping system and it would increase the appeal of the mapping 
>>>>>>>> system by
>>>>>>>> not requiring people to care about the LISP encapsulation if they only 
>>>>>>>> need the
>>>>>>>> mapping system function.
>>>>>>> The mapping system is in a separate document and spread across alt, 
>>>>>>> ddt, and ms specs. The control-plane text in RFC6830 is defining an API 
>>>>>>> to the mapping system. And I think you want it all in one place for 
>>>>>>> completeness.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> When  I was talking about mapping system, I was talking about the
>>>>>> “API” (Map-Request, Map-Reply, Map-Register… ).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I understand that it is not straightforward to make it in a nice way, but
>>>>>> the as LISP is about decoupling control-plane and data-plane it would
>>>>>> make sense to also decouple control and data-plane definition.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Imagine you want someone to only implement the control-plane, how
>>>>>> does he know what to implement exactly to be fully compliant?
>>>>> This is clearly stated in RFC6830. That is, you can send a Map-Request 
>>>>> for any reason. It doesn’t have to be invoked by arrival of a packet on 
>>>>> an ITR/RTR/PITR. Tools like lig and rig are examples of this.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Of course for someone who knows LISP it is trivial that it is separated.  
>>>> The
>>>> issue is how to move forward and ensure that LISP control plane is not 
>>>> bound at
>>>> all to a particular data-plane.  Actually, since the beginning we say LISP 
>>>> is
>>>> map-and-encap so it means two components mapping and encapsulation, that 
>>>> seems
>>>> thus very logical to me to have to documents, one for "mapping", one for
>>>> “encapsulation".
>>>>
>>>> At a first glance it could look like just being marketing but actually 
>>>> splitting
>>>> would allow both planes to be developed (and updated) in parallel.
>>>
>>>
>>> Damien,
>>> I think this could be a good idea. Too many people still associate LISP 
>>> mostly with the encap (and it looks like too many don't read past the title 
>>> of the RFC... :-(
>>>
>>> We should also do a better work of explaining that LISP CP can be used as 
>>> generic mapping service for overlays (not only for on-demand LISP tunnel 
>>> provisioning).
>>>
>>> In retrospective we should have presented the LISP/NSH draft in SFC as 
>>> well.There might be more SFC use cases that can be addressed by the LISP 
>>> CP. It'd be helpful to have the people in SFC give a thought to the concept 
>>> of map assisted overlays.
>>>
>>> Fabio
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Damien Saucez
>>>>
>>>>> Dino
>>>>>
>>>>>> Damien Saucez
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Dino
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Damien Saucez
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 27 Oct 2015, at 01:25, Joel M. Halpern <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> It seemed to us that there was likely some confusiona bout how we 
>>>>>>>>> expect to handle the revision of RCC 6830.  The following is what we 
>>>>>>>>> currently expect.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Once we have a new charter approved, the chairs will appoint an 
>>>>>>>>> editor for the revision of rfc6830.  That may be one of the existing 
>>>>>>>>> authors, or a new person.  We will ask for volunteers.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Once we have an author, they will submit a starting ID called 
>>>>>>>>> draft-ietf-lisp-rfc6830bis-00 which will be identical in content to 
>>>>>>>>> the existing RFC.  That may require assistance from the RFC Editor to 
>>>>>>>>> ensure that we get all the changes they made during final edit.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> At that point, we will use the trouble ticket system to record issues 
>>>>>>>>> that people bring up.  We will also discuss on the list what changes 
>>>>>>>>> we wish to make according to the charter.  Things will tehn proceed 
>>>>>>>>> in the usual fashion, using the trouble ticket system to help make 
>>>>>>>>> sure we do not drop any of the issues.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Yours,
>>>>>>>>> Joel & Luigi
>>>>>>>>>
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