Got it. Will clarify.

Rishabh.

On Tue, Nov 11, 2025 at 5:59 PM Ketan Talaulikar <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Rishabh,
>
> I was simply suggesting to switch the ordering of text so that the
> non-Transposition case is explained first and then the transposition one
> (with the reasoning of BGP efficient encoding). It might perhaps help
> clarify the usage of the MPLS Label field. And like I said, up to the
> authors since there is nothing technically wrong or unclear in this matter.
>
> Thanks,
> Ketan
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2025 at 5:39 PM Rishabh Parekh <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Ketan,
>> We will add normative reference to RFC 9819. As for the "MPLS Label"
>> field value, RFC 9252 Section 5 (VPN/IP) specifies Implicit NULL when the
>> Transposition scheme is not used, but Section 6.3 (EVPN IMET) already has
>> text stating "...  it is set as defined in RFC 6514" when the Transposition
>> Scheme is not used; however, we can add the clarifying text.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Rishabh.
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 11, 2025 at 3:36 PM Ketan Talaulikar via Datatracker <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Ketan Talaulikar has entered the following ballot position for
>>> draft-ietf-bess-mvpn-evpn-sr-p2mp-16: No Objection
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>>> Thanks to the authors and the WG for their work on this document.
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>>> I am updating this ballot following the latest document update which
>>> addresses
>>> my comments. My thanks to the authors for this very helpful update.
>>>
>>> I would like to share the following further comments on v16 of the
>>> document:
>>>
>>> 1) Please introduce normative reference to rfc9819 in addition to
>>> rfc9252 when
>>> referencing ESI filtering for EVPN with SRv6 (i.e., End.DT2M with
>>> Arg.FE2)
>>> since that RFC updates the base rfc9252.
>>>
>>> 2) For all use of the "MPLS Label" field in the PTA for SRv6, it would
>>> be good
>>> to say that the value 0 is put in that field per RFC6514 and the SRv6
>>> SID is
>>> placed in the BGP Prefix SID appropriate TLV. And then state that only
>>> when
>>> transposition scheme is used for efficient BGP encoding, that the whole
>>> or
>>> portion of the function part of the SRv6 SID is encoded in the MPLS Label
>>> field. This is just a suggestion to clarify - I leave it to the authors.
>>>
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