This can be easily fixed by replacing "highest" with "high" in the current 
text. Would that work?

Cheers, Manav 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tal Mizrahi [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 10.43 PM
> To: Bhatia, Manav (Manav); Shahram Davari; [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Transporting PTP messages (1588) over MPLS Networks
> 
> Hi Manav, Shahram,
> 
> > 
> > 10.  QoS Considerations
> > - I am not sure I understand why this is a MUST. This draft 
> > defines an encapsulation, while the QoS requirements are 
> > typically be derived from the application, which is defined 
> elsewhere.
> > 
> > SD> The application is PTP, which requires low delay. Are you 
> > suggesting we make it a should? 
> >
> >The current text does not use a MUST. Does that look ok?
> 
> The current wording is "The PTP messages are time critical 
> and must be treated with the highest priority.", 
> while the IEEE 1588 states in the informative Annex A that 
> "PTP event messages should be sent with high priority 
> compared with other data whenever possible."
> Of course it makes sense that PTP is high priority, but the 
> current wording seems a bit too stringent.
> 
> Thanks. 
> Tal.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bhatia, Manav (Manav) [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 6:54 PM
> To: Shahram Davari; Tal Mizrahi; [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Transporting PTP messages (1588) over MPLS Networks
> 
> Hi Tal,
> 
> In addition to what Shahram has said:
> 
> > 6.  1588 Message Transport
> > "If Two Step Transparent clocks are present, then the 
> > FOLLOW_UP and DELAY_RESP messages must also be transported 
> > over the PTP LSPs." 
> > - for P2P TCs you also need the PDelay_Resp_Follow_Up.
> > 
> > SD> AFAIK These messages don't require time stamping and 
> > therefore don't have to be transported over PTP LSP.
> 
> The PDelay_Resp_Follow_Up message will never go through a TC 
> and will never have its CF modified.  In the case of a non-TC 
> PTP LSR, it is only the PDelay_Req and PDelay-Resp message 
> that are time sensitive.  So the PDelay_Resp_Follow_Up can be 
> sent outside of the PTP LSP.
> 
> > 
> > 10.  QoS Considerations
> > - I am not sure I understand why this is a MUST. This draft 
> > defines an encapsulation, while the QoS requirements are 
> > typically be derived from the application, which is defined 
> elsewhere.
> > 
> > SD> The application is PTP, which requires low delay. Are you 
> > suggesting we make it a should? 
> 
> The current text does not use a MUST. Does that look ok?
> 
> Cheers, Manav
> 
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