FYI This work was presented in rtgwg a few meetings ago, so it might be interesting.
Alvaro. On 2/7/13 8:21 AM, "The IESG" <[email protected]> wrote: > >The IESG has received a request from an individual submitter to consider >the following document: >- 'Depth-First Forwarding in Unreliable Networks (DFF)' > <draft-cardenas-dff-09.txt> as Experimental RFC > >The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits >final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the >[email protected] mailing lists by 2013-02-24. Exceptionally, comments may be >sent to [email protected] instead. In either case, please retain the >beginning of the Subject line to allow automated sorting. > >Abstract > > > This document specifies the "Depth-First Forwarding" (DFF) protocol > for IPv6 networks, a data forwarding mechanism that can increase > reliability of data delivery in networks with dynamic topology and/or > lossy links. The protocol operates entirely on the forwarding plane, > but may interact with the routing plane. DFF forwards data packets > using a mechanism similar to a "depth-first search" for the > destination of a packet. The routing plane may be informed of > failures to deliver a packet or loops. This document specifies the > DFF mechanism both for IPv6 networks (as specified in RFC2460) and in > addition also for LoWPAN "mesh-under" networks (as specified in > RFC4944). > > > > >The file can be obtained via >http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-cardenas-dff/ > >IESG discussion can be tracked via >http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-cardenas-dff/ballot/ > > >The following IPR Declarations may be related to this I-D: > > http://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/1645/ > http://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/1646/ > > > _______________________________________________ rtgwg mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/rtgwg
