Re: Stateless assignment of flow-labels in source hosts

2010-04-22 Thread Rémi Després
Le 21 avr. 2010 à 23:17, Brian E Carpenter a écrit : On 2010-04-21 20:50, Rémi Després wrote: Hi Brian, I wonder what you think of what I answered to James on another discussion thread. I agree. I think that particular SHOULD in the RFC is an error. It SHOULD have said something like:

Re: Stateless assignment of flow-labels in source hosts

2010-04-22 Thread Steven Blake
On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 10:08:34 +0200, Rémi Després remi.desp...@free.fr wrote: Le 21 avr. 2010 à 23:17, Brian E Carpenter a écrit : On 2010-04-21 20:50, Rémi Després wrote: Hi Brian, I wonder what you think of what I answered to James on another discussion thread. I agree. I think that

Re: Stateless assignment of flow-labels in source hosts

2010-04-22 Thread Rémi Després
Le 22 avr. 2010 à 19:31, Steven Blake a écrit : On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 10:08:34 +0200, Rémi Després remi.desp...@free.fr wrote: Le 21 avr. 2010 à 23:17, Brian E Carpenter a écrit : On 2010-04-21 20:50, Rémi Després wrote: Hi Brian, I wonder what you think of what I answered to James on

Re: Stateless assignment of flow-labels in source hosts

2010-04-22 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 2010-04-23 06:40, Rémi Després wrote: Le 22 avr. 2010 à 19:31, Steven Blake a écrit : On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 10:08:34 +0200, Rémi Després remi.desp...@free.fr wrote: Le 21 avr. 2010 à 23:17, Brian E Carpenter a écrit : On 2010-04-21 20:50, Rémi Després wrote: Hi Brian, I wonder what

Re: Stateless assignment of flow-labels in source hosts

2010-04-22 Thread Vishwas Manral
Hi Brian, Well, unintended may be taken as permitting the hash (its intent of the hash that two different 5-tuples give in general two different values, with only statistically rare exceptions),  but better words may also be proposed. In any case, explicitly permitting the 5-tuple hash is

Stateless assignment of flow-labels in source hosts

2010-04-21 Thread Rémi Després
Hi Brian, I wonder what you think of what I answered to James on another discussion thread. Regards, RD Début du message réexpédié : De : Rémi Després remi.desp...@free.fr Date : 21 avril 2010 10:43:55 HAEC À : james woodyatt j...@apple.com Cc : 6man 6man ipv6@ietf.org Objet : Rép :

Re: Stateless assignment of flow-labels in source hosts

2010-04-21 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 2010-04-21 20:50, Rémi Després wrote: Hi Brian, I wonder what you think of what I answered to James on another discussion thread. I agree. I think that particular SHOULD in the RFC is an error. It SHOULD have said something like: The source node MUST select new Flow Label values by a