Hi Lucy,

On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 5:20 PM, Lucy yong <[email protected]> wrote:

> *Hi Alia,*
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> *Please see inline below.*
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> *From:* Alia Atlas [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 21, 2016 2:32 PM
> *To:* [email protected]; [email protected]
> *Subject:* AD review of draft-ietf-nvo3-use-case-14
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> [resend with subject]
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> As is customary, I have done my AD review of draft-ietf-nvo3-use-case-14.
> First, I would like to thank the authors - Lucy, Linda, Mehmet, Aldrin, &
> Vishwas - for their work on this document.   It has noticeably improved
> since the last time I reviewed it.
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> *[Lucy] Thank you for the comments.*
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> As part of my review, I do have a few minor comments below that I would
> like to see addressed.   I am going to assume that the authors will be
> responsive and request an IETF Last Call now - and schedule this document
> for the Jan 19 IESG telechat.   I have also requested a Routing Directorate
> review.
> *[Lucy] *See my response on your comments below. I am a bit confuse on
> the second sentence above, do you mean that we as authors need to request
> an IETF Last Call now? if yes, how to do that?
>

[Alia] I have already requested IETF Last Call.


> Minor:
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> 1) Sec 1: "Independent address spaces in individual NVO3 networks such
> as MAC, IP, TCP/UDP etc."  I have no idea what you mean by TCP/UDP being an
> independent address space.  Please either clarify or remove it.
>
> *[Lucy] Good catch. We should remove TCP/UDP from the list. (don’t know
> why it was there. **L**)*
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> 2) Sec 2:"It also means that the nodes in the infrastructure network
> (except
>    tunnel end point nodes) carry encapsulated NVO3 traffic but not
>    aware of the existence of NVO3 networks."
>    From discussions on the NVO3 encapsulation, there seem to be some
> perspectives that nodes in the infrastructure network may have reasons
> (OAM, etc) to be aware of the NVO3 networks.  Can you tone this down to the
> following?
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>  "It also means that the nodes in the infrastructure network (except
> tunnel end point nodes) carry encapsulated NVO3 traffic but are not
> responsible for decapsulating or encapsulating NVO3 traffic."
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> *[Lucy] Accept you comment, but the first part and second part in your
> sentence seem redundant. How about: It also means that the nodes in the
> infratructure network treats NVO3 packets as of an IP packet from a host.
> Or just remove orignal sentence?*
>

[Alia] I see your point. Perhaps removing the sentence is best.  I haven't
seen enough discussion on the mailing list to propose a more detailed
suggestion & I don't think the sentence adds noticeably to the document's
meaning.

Regards,
Alia

3) Sec 4.1:"For the servers equipped with Hypervisor-based virtual
> switches, some may
>    support VxLAN [RFC7348] encapsulation, some may support NVGRE
>    encapsulation [RFC7637], and some may not support any encapsulation."
>
> This should at least mention the existence of the NVO3 encapsulation and
> indicate that VxLAN and NVGRE are not standards.  For instance:
>
> "For the servers equipped with Hypervisor-based virtual switches, some may
>    support the standardized NVO3 encapsulation, some may not support any
> encapsulation, and some may support documented (e.g. VxLAN [RFC7348], NVGRE
> [RFC7637], etc.) or proprietary encapsulations."
>
> *[Lucy] Good suggestion. I will replace it with your words.*
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> Nits:
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> i) Sec 2: "It also means that the nodes in the infrastructure network
> (except
>    tunnel end point nodes) carry encapsulated NVO3 traffic but not
>    aware of the existence of NVO3 networks."
>    Should be "...but are not aware..."
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> *[Lucy] Thx. the sentence will be replaced according to your comments.*
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> *Thanks,*
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> *Lucy*
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> Thanks,
> Alia
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