Thanks a lot for the review and the detailed comments

I will work on addressing them

Ahmed

On Fri, Jan 3, 2020, 10:00 PM Yingzhen Qu <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi authors,
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> Happy New Year!
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> I did a review of draft-ietf-rtgwg-bgp-pic-10 for shepherd write-up.
> Thanks for working on this informational document, and it’s very useful to
> improve routing convergence.
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> I have the following comments and would like you to consider.
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> General:
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>    - Throughout the document, both BGP PIC and BGP-PIC are used. I’m ok
>    with either one, please keep it consistent.
>    - Regarding references, idnits is giving the following warnings:
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>   == Outdated reference: draft-ietf-spring-segment-routing-mpls has been
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>      published as RFC 8660
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>   == Outdated reference: A later version (-05) exists of
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>      draft-bashandy-rtgwg-segment-routing-ti-lfa-02
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>    - There are links to references in the document are broken/not
>    working, please go through and fix them.
>    - Other idnits warnings:
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>   == The copyright year in the IETF Trust and authors Copyright Line does
> not
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>      match the current year
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>   == The document seems to contain a disclaimer for pre-RFC5378 work, but
> was
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>      first submitted on or after 10 November 2008.  The disclaimer is
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>      necessary only for documents that revise or obsolete older RFCs, and
> that
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>      take significant amounts of text from those RFCs.  If you can contact
> all
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>      authors of the source material and they are willing to grant the BCP78
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>      rights to the IETF Trust, you can and should remove the disclaimer.
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>      Otherwise, the disclaimer is needed and you can ignore this comment.
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>      (See the Legal Provisions document at
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>      https://trustee.ietf.org/license-info for more information.)
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>    - Section 2.1.2: some clarification needed here. When the primary
>    next-hop fails, my understanding is that BGP PIC will first use other
>    primary next-hops if available, e.g ECMP before using the pre-computed
>    backup paths. Also “The existence of a secondary next-hop is clear for the
>    following reason:”, this needs some explanations, and this is different
>    from for example pre-computed backup paths using IP FRR.
>    - Section 7 title is “Properties”, and it seems to me this section is
>    more like a summary. I’d suggest combining section 7 and 10, then change
>    the title to summary or something. No strong opinion on this one though.
>    - Throughout the document, lots of paragraphs are missing the ending
>    “.”
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> Nits:
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>    - The following are editorial nits, please consider fixing them. I’m
>    using the line number from idnits.
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> 136        techniques, multiple techniques have been proposed to allow for
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> 137        BGP to advertise more than one path for a given prefix
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> I’m not sure it should be “allow” or “allow for”.
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> 169        o  Ingress PE, "iPE": A BGP speaker that learns about a prefix
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> 170           through a IBGP peer and chooses an egress PE as the next-hop
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> 171           the prefix.
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> Should be “an iBGP peer”. Also this definition is not clear to me. I’d
> also suggestion add one for “ePE”.
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> 239        o  A shared hierarchical forwarding Chain: It is not uncommon
> to see
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> Should be “chain”.
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> 270        This section describes the required functionality in the
> forwarding
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> 271        and control planes to support BGP-PIC described in this document
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> “functionalities”, also missing ending “.”.
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> 334        VPN-IP2, respectively. Suppose that BGP-NH1 and BGP-NH2 are
> resolved
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> 335        via the IGP prefixes IGP-IP1 and IGP-P2, where each happen to
> have 2
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> 336        ECMP paths with IGP-NH1 and IGP-NH2 reachable via the
> interfaces I1
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> 337        and I2, respectively. Suppose that local labels (whether LDP
> [4] or
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> 338        segment routing [13]) on the downstream LSRs for IGP-IP1 are
> IGP-L11
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> 339        and IGP-L12 while for IGP-P2 are IGP-L21 and IGP-L22. As such,
> the
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> 340        routing table at iPE is as follows:
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> I think you meant “IGP-IP2”, instead of “IGP-P2”.
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> Thanks,
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> Yingzhen
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