I can confirm that the 01 version does address all of my comments, and I now support.
Thanks, RayH Brian E Carpenter wrote: > If you're following the current discussion on v6ops, it > seems that we need to decide whether to proceed with the > subject draft, so that there is at least a marker for what > forwarding nodes are supposed to do about extension headers. > > So, are there any more comments on the draft? > > Brian > >> Hi, >> >> This version is intended to respond to Ray Hunter's comments. >> There are two important changes: >> >> 1. The MUST NOT that Ray mentioned is now SHOULD NOT. Really >> this is a matter of internal consistency in the document, since >> the exceptions to the SHOULD NOT are specified, so the MUST NOT >> was inappropriate. >> >> 2. It is now made explicit that only standards-track extension >> headers are covered. That knocks out HIP, which is Experimental. >> >> There are a few other changes of editorial nature. >> >> Brian + Sheng >> >> -------- Original Message -------- >> Subject: I-D Action: draft-ietf-6man-ext-transmit-01.txt >> Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 13:21:08 -0700 >> From: internet-drafts at ietf.org >> To: i-d-announce at ietf.org >> CC: ipv6 at ietf.org >> >> >> A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts >> directories. >> This draft is a work item of the IPv6 Maintenance Working Group of the IETF. >> >> Title : Transmission of IPv6 Extension Headers >> Author(s) : Brian Carpenter >> Sheng Jiang >> Filename : draft-ietf-6man-ext-transmit-01.txt >> Pages : 9 >> Date : 2013-05-29 >> >> Abstract: >> Various IPv6 extension headers have been standardised since the IPv6 >> standard was first published. This document updates RFC 2460 to >> clarify how intermediate nodes should deal with such extension >> headers and with any that are defined in future. It also specifies >> how extension headers should be registered by IANA, with a >> corresponding minor update to RFC 2780. >> >> >> The IETF datatracker status page for this draft is: >> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-6man-ext-transmit >> >> There's also a htmlized version available at: >> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-6man-ext-transmit-01 >> >> A diff from the previous version is available at: >> http://www.ietf.org/rfcdiff?url2=draft-ietf-6man-ext-transmit-01 >> >> >> Internet-Drafts are also available by anonymous FTP at: >> ftp://ftp.ietf.org/internet-drafts/ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------
