so that each proposals DON'T have to cook

On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Dae Young KIM <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi, Patrick,
>
> Yes, a lot of LIS solutions as well as MPTCP and SCTP can be regarded as
> session-like solutions.
>
> But, I'd like to see a more firm and precise definition of a 'legal'
> session layer adopted so that each proposals have to cook their own versions
> of session-like functionality.
>
> If a more rigorous session layer should be introduced, much of the works we
> see now could be saved and people could concentrate more on more concrete
> and deeper topics at hand.
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 1:22 AM, Patrick Frejborg <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi Dy,
>>
>> I think the session layer thing is already happening, at least at the
>> research level - it seems that separating identifier and locator is
>> just another wording for adding a session layer to the stack.
>> RPC is considered to be defined at the session layer - when updating a
>> mapping database without the end user commanding it to update or when
>> piggybacking existing transport protocols to update locator, aren't
>> these typical RPC stylish actions?
>>
>> Have a look on all proposals at RRG report, include also HIP - every
>> proposal have some RPC stylish actions that are executed at a certain
>> situation.
>>
>> It is interesting though, that the lack of a session layer generates
>> that much stress on the routing system.
>>
>> Patrick
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Dae Young KIM <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Hi, Patrick,
>> >
>> > I'd agree with your session layer argument. The first thing the IETF
>> should
>> > acknowledge and have to do is to add the session layer to the current
>> > Internet architecture.
>> >
>> > All other patch works can be stalled before we're done with the session
>> > layer.
>> >
>> > Is there any champion who could bring this issue to the full awareness
>> and
>> > acceptance by the IETF?
>> >
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