Hello Anoop, 

In path protection, section 2, the packets will be dropped until the ingress 
node decides to stop using the failed path and failover. 

In all other sections, the packets are to be rerouted directly by the nodes 
adjacent to the failed component.

Cheers, 

Pierre.

On Jun 5, 2014, at 8:51 PM, Anoop Ghanwani <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have a question about this draft.
> 
> In section 2, it has the following statement:
> >>>
> >From a SPRING viewpoint, we would like to highlight the following
> requirement: the two configured paths T1 and T2 MUST NOT benefit from
> local protection.
> >>>
> 
> But there is no such statement in subsequent sections.
> 
> So suppose I have a data packet using SPRING to use path A - B - C.  If B is 
> down, would such packets be discarded or would there be an attempt to get it 
> to C if one of the other methods for repair is configured?
> 
> Anoop
> 
> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 9:35 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts 
> directories.
>  This draft is a work item of the Source Packet Routing in Networking Working 
> Group of the IETF.
> 
>         Title           : Use-cases for Resiliency in SPRING
>         Authors         : Pierre Francois
>                           Clarence Filsfils
>                           Bruno Decraene
>                           Rob Shakir
>         Filename        : draft-ietf-spring-resiliency-use-cases-00.txt
>         Pages           : 8
>         Date            : 2014-05-12
> 
> Abstract:
>    This document describes the use cases for resiliency in SPRING
>    networks.
> 
> 
> The IETF datatracker status page for this draft is:
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-spring-resiliency-use-cases/
> 
> There's also a htmlized version available at:
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-spring-resiliency-use-cases-00
> 
> 
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