Hi Olivier,

Thanks for starting this thread.

As a WG participant...

On Tue, Feb 23, 2021 at 12:05 AM <olivier.dug...@orange.com> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> According to the remark about implementation we got during the WG call
> for adoption, we would start a new thread to discuss this point.
> The goal isto prepare the discussion for next IETF meeting and reach a
> consensusin order to edit revision 2 of the draft.
>
> The stitching label principle requires at least a certain number of
> modifications in the current PCEP version:
>
>  a) A new PCE Capability to announce the inter-domain behaviour
>  b) A new PCE Association Group to associate the local paths identifier
>     to the inter-domain identifier
>  c) new PCEP Errors to manage the Stitching Label exchange
>  d) A mechanism to convey the Stitching Label
>
> If there is no other choice than to reuse existing PCEP Objects by
> allocating new code points for modifications a-c,there is several
> options for point d, which we have tried to list below:
>
>  d1) Use ERO and RRO in conjunction to new Path Setup code points as
>      described in version 01 of the draft. It is the simplest
>      implementation but as mention by Dhruv, each time a new path
>      enforcement appear, a new PST code point must be allocated.
>      For example, when Segment Routing v6 will be standardized, we must
>      allocate a new Stitching label PST code point for SRv6.
>  d2) Use ERO and ERO in conjunction to a new flag in LSP. Simple as for d1,
>      but need to use the LSP Extended Flag draft as all LSP flags have
> been
>      already allocated.
>  d3) Same as d2 but find another place for the flag e.g. SRP or LSPA
> Object.
>  d4) Define a new PCEP sub-Objet TLV within the LSP Object to convey the
>      stitching label. This is more independent but need extra parsing from
>      an implementation point of view.
>
>
My preference would for d2 or d3 (in that order).
LSP Extended Flag is adopted by the WG and is ready for prime-time use --
let's use it :)
Authors of LSP Extended Flag are waiting for the draft blockade to be
lifted to post the -00 WG I-D.

Thanks!
Dhruv


> Please, give us your opinion about these different options and don't
> hesitate
> to propose others.
>
> Regards
>
> Olivier on be-half of co-author's
>
>
>
>
>
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