Hi Congxiao,

Thankyou for the replies. I think all those changes are good (just
have someone check the English).

For the references it is your choice. Ted did not agree with me!

Regards
   Brian

On 03/10/2014 15:46, 包丛笑 wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> My answers are in the lines:
> 
>> -----原始邮件-----
>> 发件人: "Suresh Krishnan" <[email protected]>
>> 发送时间: 2014年10月1日 星期三
>> 收件人: "[email protected]" 
>> <[email protected]>
>> 抄送: 
>> 主题: Fwd: [Gen-art] Gen-ART Last Call review of 
>> draft-ietf-softwire-map-dhcp-08
>>
>> Hi Folks,
>>    Please take a look at this review and respond. Ted already responded 
>> partially to the review. Continue with a response to the open points.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Suresh
>>
>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>> Subject: [Gen-art] Gen-ART Last Call review of 
>> draft-ietf-softwire-map-dhcp-08
>> Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 14:00:34 +1300
>> From: Brian E Carpenter <[email protected]>
>> Organization: University of Auckland
>> To: [email protected], General Area Review 
>> Team <[email protected]>
>>
>> I am the assigned Gen-ART reviewer for this draft. For background on
>> Gen-ART, please see the FAQ at
>> <http://wiki.tools.ietf.org/area/gen/trac/wiki/GenArtfaq>.
>>
>> Please resolve these comments along with any other Last Call comments
>> you may receive.
>>
>> Document: draft-ietf-softwire-map-dhcp-08.txt
>> Reviewer: Brian Carpenter
>> Review Date: 2014-10-29
>> IETF LC End Date: 2014-10-10
>> IESG Telechat date:
>>
>> Summary:  On the right track
>> --------
>>
>> Major Issues:
>> -------------
>>
>> [I-D.ietf-softwire-map], [I-D.ietf-softwire-map-t] and 
>> [I-D.ietf-softwire-lw4over6]
>> are listed as Informative references. I find it hard to see how an 
>> implementer can
>> implement the DHCPv6 options without consulting those documents, so IMHO 
>> they need to be Normative references.
>>
>> For example, in section 4.5 we find
>>
>>>  See [I-D.ietf-softwire-map], Section 5.1 for a description of MAP
>>>  algorithm, explaining all of the parameters in detail.
>> I have the same concern for [I-D.ietf-softwire-unified-cpe] when I see
>>
>>> [I-D.ietf-softwire-unified-cpe]
>>>  describes client behaviour for the prioritization and handling of
>>>  multiple mechanisms simultaneously.
>> I don't see an implementer can develop a generic client without 
>> consulting that
>> document too.
> 
> Agree to list [I-D.ietf-softwire-map], [I-D.ietf-softwire-map-t] and 
> [I-D.ietf-softwire-lw4over6] as normative references.
> 
>> In section 4.1:
>>
>>> Clients MUST NOT send an OPTION_S46_RULE option.
>> What happens if they do?
> 
> We may add a sentence states that “It is an invalid option, if received by 
> server, discard.”
> 
>>>  o  F-Flag: 1 bit field that specifies whether the rule is to be used
>>>     for forwarding (FMR).  If set, this rule is used as a FMR, if not
>>>     set this rule is a BMR.  Note: A BMR rule can also be an FMR rule
>>>     by setting the F flag.  The BMR rule is determined by a match of
>>>     the Rule-IPv6-prefix against the CPE's prefix(es).
>> The logic of the third sentence is so strange that I can't deconstruct it.
>> Maybe it just means "An FMR can also be used as a BMR." If so, please 
>> just say
>> it. If not, I'm baffled.
> 
> Suggest add a sentence states that 
> “For the mesh scenario, set the Fflag (It means that BMR is also FMR).
> For the hubs&spokes scenario, do not set the Fflag (It means that there is no 
> FMR).”
> 
>> Also, in the last sentence, is that an exact match or a longest match?
> 
> It is the exact match to get the EA-bits. Refer to “Figure 3: MAP IPv6 
> Address Format” in [I-D.ietf-softwire-map].
> 
> 
>> Are the CPE's prefix(es) the one(s) it uses for its own address(es)
>> or the ones it can delegate to the customer network?
>>
>> (I suspect this paragraph is one of the cases that requires the drafts
>> mentioned above to be normative references. As written, it is virtually
>> impossible to understand.)
>>
>> In section 4.5:
>>
>> There are two references to "the softwire node". Does that mean the CE?
>> In fact, I think you need some scoping text in the Introduction. I 
>> assume that
>> "DHCPv6 client", "CE", "CPE" and "the softwire node" all mean the same 
>> thing;
>> if so, please be consistent on terminology.  I also assume that these DHCPv6
>> options must only be used by a DHCPv6 client which is also a C(P)E and
>> a softwire node. It would be nice to know that from the start.
> 
> Agree to unify the terminology. We may add a “Terminology section” similar to 
> the ones in [I-D.ietf-softwire-map] (Section 3).
> 
> Regards
> 
> Congxiao
> 
> 
>> Minor issues:
>> -------------
>>
>> To avoid a long discussion with the RFC Editor about the number of authors,
>> please consider having one author tagged as Editor and the rest as a list of
>> Contributors, as described in RFC 7322.
>>
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