Dhruv, thank you for sending the reference. In that case, should already be
compliant since the draft defines new pcep tlvs.

On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 10:44 PM, Dhruv Dhody <dhruv.dh...@huawei.com>
wrote:

>  Hi Ina,
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> Snipping to the only open issue…
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> -  In sec 7.3.2. Symbolic Path Name TLV, can the following text be added?
>
>     The Symbolic Path Name is padded to 4-bytes alignment; padding
>      itself is not included in the Length field.
>
>  ### No, I think this is a disruptive change for implementations that
> already handle the variable length of this TLV. Doing what you propose
> would break the parsing code.
>
>
> But RFC5440 TLV definition require this
>
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5440#section-7.1
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> *7.1* <http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5440#section-7.1>*.  PCEP TLV Format*
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>    A PCEP object may include a set of one or more optional TLVs.
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>    All PCEP TLVs have the following format:
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>    Type:   2 bytes
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>    Length: 2 bytes
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>    Value:  variable
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>    A PCEP object TLV is comprised of 2 bytes for the type, 2 bytes
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>    specifying the TLV length, and a value field.
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>    The Length field defines the length of the value portion in bytes.
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>    The TLV is padded to 4-bytes alignment; padding is not included in
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>    the Length field (so a 3-byte value would have a length of 3, but the
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>    total size of the TLV would be 8 bytes).
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> So I am hoping the implementations of stateful PCE should follow the base
> RFC5440 TLV definition .
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>
>
> Regards,
>
> Dhruv
>
>
>
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