What would happen if all parties simply put down the pitchforks and torches and 
agreed to collaborate?

Tony


> On Jul 9, 2021, at 9:15 AM, bruno.decra...@orange.com wrote:
> 
> Les,
>  
> > From: Les Ginsberg (ginsberg) [mailto:ginsb...@cisco.com 
> > <mailto:ginsb...@cisco.com>]
> […]
> > I also think it would be prudent to delay WG adoption
>  
> For how long exactly would it be “prudent to delay WG adoption”? (in addition 
> to the past two years)
> Until what condition?
>  
> It’s been two years now since draft-decraene-lsr-isis-flooding-speed brought 
> this subject to the WG (and even more in private discussions).
> Two years during which we have presented our work to the WG, discussed your 
> comments/objections, been asked to provide more data and consequently worked 
> harder to implement it and obtain evaluation results. 
> What’s precisely the bar before a call for WG adoption be initiated?
> We have data proving the benefit, so after those two years, what are your 
> clear and precise _technical_ objections to the mechanism proposed in 
> draft-decraene-lsr-isis-flooding-speed?
>  
> Coming back to draft-decraene-lsr-isis-flooding-speed,
> we have a specification and the flow control part is stable.
> We have an implementation and many evaluations demonstrating that flow 
> control alone is very effective in typical conditions.
> we have an additional congestion control part which is still been refined but 
> this part is a local behavior which don’t necessarily needs to be 
> standardized and which is mostly useful when the receivers of the LSP is not 
> CPU-bound which does not seem to be the case from what we have seen. (in most 
> of the cases, receivers are CPU bound. In fact, we needed to artificially 
> create I/O congestion in order to evaluate the congestion control part) . 
>  
>  
> Regarding your draft, in the latest version of your draft, published 
> yesterday, you have removed the specification of your proposed congestion 
> control algorithm… Based on this, I don’t see how technical discussion and 
> comparison of the specification can be achieved.
> You have an implementation. This is good to know and we are ready to evaluate 
> it under the same conditions than our implementation, so that we can compare 
> the data. Could you please send us an image? We may be able to have data for 
> the interim.
>  
> --Bruno
>  
> From: Les Ginsberg (ginsberg) [mailto:ginsb...@cisco.com 
> <mailto:ginsb...@cisco.com>] 
> Sent: Friday, July 9, 2021 5:00 PM
> To: DECRAENE Bruno INNOV/NET <bruno.decra...@orange.com 
> <mailto:bruno.decra...@orange.com>>; lsr-cha...@ietf.org 
> <mailto:lsr-cha...@ietf.org>; lsr@ietf.org <mailto:lsr@ietf.org>
> Subject: RE: draft-decraene-lsr-isis-flooding-speed & IETF 111
>  
> As is well known, there are two drafts in this problem space:
>  
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-decraene-lsr-isis-flooding-speed/ 
> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-decraene-lsr-isis-flooding-speed/>
> and
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ginsberg-lsr-isis-flooding-scale/ 
> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ginsberg-lsr-isis-flooding-scale/>
>  
>  
> Regarding the latter, we also have a working implementation and we also have 
> requested a presentation slot for IETF 111 LSR WG meeting.
>  
> I agree with Bruno that the time available in the WG meeting will likely be 
> inadequate to present full updates for both drafts. In addition, I think it 
> is important that the WG have
> an opportunity to discuss publicly in an interactive way, the merits of each 
> proposal. The likelihood that time will be available in the scheduled WG 
> meeting for that discussion as well seems low.
>  
> I therefore join w Bruno in suggesting that an interim meeting dedicated to 
> the flooding speed topic be organized.
> Given the short time available before IETF 111, I would suggest that we look 
> at scheduling an interim meeting after IETF 111 - but I leave it to the WG 
> chairs to decide when to schedule this.
>  
> I also think it would be prudent to delay WG adoption calls for either draft 
> until after such an interim meeting is held. In that way the WG can make a 
> more informed decision.
>  
>    Les
>  
> From: Lsr <lsr-boun...@ietf.org <mailto:lsr-boun...@ietf.org>> On Behalf Of 
> bruno.decra...@orange.com <mailto:bruno.decra...@orange.com>
> Sent: Friday, July 9, 2021 2:01 AM
> To: lsr-cha...@ietf.org <mailto:lsr-cha...@ietf.org>; lsr@ietf.org 
> <mailto:lsr@ietf.org>
> Subject: [Lsr] draft-decraene-lsr-isis-flooding-speed & IETF 111
>  
> Hi chairs, WG,
>  
> Over the last two years, we have presented and the WG discussed 
> draft-decraene-lsr-isis-flooding-speed at IETF 105 and “107”
> IETF 105: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/105/proceedings#lsr 
> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/105/proceedings#lsr>    Note: that the 
> presentation is in first slot/video but a large part of the discussion is in 
> the second one.
> IETF 107/interim: 
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/interim-2020-lsr-02/materials/agenda-interim-2020-lsr-02-lsr-01-07.html
>  
> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/interim-2020-lsr-02/materials/agenda-interim-2020-lsr-02-lsr-01-07.html>
>  
> The goal is to improve flooding performance and robustness to make it both 
> faster when the receiver have free cycles, and slower when the receiver is 
> congested.
>  
> In addition to technical discussions, a feedback was that implementation and 
> tests/evaluation would be good in order to evaluate the proposal.
>  
> We are reporting that we have an implementation of [1] based on the open 
> source Free Range Routing implementation.
> We are now ready to report the evaluation to the WG. We have a lot of data so 
> ideally would need around an hour in order to cover the whole picture.
>  
> We have requested a slot for IETF 111 LSR meeting. If the IETF 111 slot is 
> short, we’d like to request for an interim meeting. In order to keep the 
> context, the sooner/closer to IETF 111 seems the better.
>  
> Since we have an implementation, we have requested for a code point, in order 
> to avoid squatting on one. This is currently under review by the designed 
> experts.
>  
> Finally, given the two-years work, the specification, the implementation and 
> extensive evaluation, we’d like to ask for WG adoption.
>  
> Thanks,
> Regards,
> --Bruno
>  
>  
> [1] 
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-decraene-lsr-isis-flooding-speed 
> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-decraene-lsr-isis-flooding-speed>
>  
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