On 4/21/15 6:00 AM, Luigi Iannone wrote:
> 
>> On 20 Apr 2015, at 17:34, Dino Farinacci <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>>>> specifications.  The existence of a LISP specific EID block 
>>>>> would allow to avoid scenarios with excessive overhead,
>>>>> where the destination is a LISP EID and where (while the
>>>>> mapping is looked up) packets are forwarded over paths like 
>>>>> Source->ITR->PETR->PITR->ETR->Destination, which may show an
>>>> 
>>>> This is totally wrong. PITR, by definition, are not
>>>> decapsulators.
>>> 
>>> The example is correct, and the PITR in the example is an
>>> encapsulator. The ITR->PETR bit is encapsulated. The PETR->PITR
>>> bit is unencapsulated (probably BGP routed) internet traffic, and
>>> the PITR->ETR bit is encapsulated again.
>> 
>> Then the example is not coded properly. It nees to be more specific
>> for accuracy:
>> 
>> source (native forward) -> ITR (encap) -> PETR (native forward) ->
>> PITR (encap) -> ETR (native forward) -> dest
> 
> I would suggest:
> 
> source -> ITR (encap) -> PETR (recap) -> (native forward) -> PITR
> (encap) -> ETR (decap) -> dest
> 
> Because of the current status of the document (and as co-author) this
> can be done during the IESG review or right before forwarding it to
> the RFC queue if no other changes are required.

The EID-block draft is in IETF Last Call, so you could consider the
above discussion a LC comment on it.

Brian

> 
> ciao
> 
> L.
> 
> 
>> 
>> Dino
>> 
>>> 
>>> Cheers! Sander
>>> 
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