[spring] Re: [IPv6]C-SIDs and Upper-Layer Checksums (draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression)

2024-06-13 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Hi All, As I have repeatedly stated in spring and will state so again here. In certain circumstances the use of C-SID breaks the checksums as relates to transit nodes. RFC8200 lays out specific processing rules for upper-layer checksums, and expressly deals with scenarios where there is a

Re: [spring] C-SIDs and upper layer checksums (draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression)

2024-04-04 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
From: jmh.direct Sent: Thursday, April 4, 2024 8:26:22 PM To: Francois Clad Cc: SPRING WG List ; Robert Raszuk ; Andrew Alston - IETF Subject: Re: [spring] C-SIDs and upper layer checksums (draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression) So you can't ping a uSID list

Re: [spring] C-SIDs and upper layer checksums (draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression)

2024-04-04 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Internal All Employees From: Francois Clad Date: Thursday, 4 April 2024 at 17:19 To: Andrew Alston - IETF Cc: SPRING WG List , Robert Raszuk , Joel Halpern Subject: Re: [spring] C-SIDs and upper layer checksums (draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression) CAUTION: This email has originated from

Re: [spring] C-SIDs and upper layer checksums (draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression)

2024-04-04 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
: Thursday, 4 April 2024 at 17:10 To: Francois Clad , Andrew Alston - IETF Cc: SPRING WG List , Robert Raszuk Subject: Re: [spring] C-SIDs and upper layer checksums (draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression) Does this mean that if I have a source and destiantion host inside an SRv6 domain, and I am

Re: [spring] C-SIDs and upper layer checksums (draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression)

2024-04-04 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
routers are acting as middle boxes. Thanks Andrew Internal All Employees From: Francois Clad Date: Thursday, 4 April 2024 at 16:59 To: Andrew Alston - IETF Cc: SPRING WG List , Robert Raszuk , Joel Halpern Subject: Re: [spring] C-SIDs and upper layer checksums (draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh

Re: [spring] C-SIDs and upper layer checksums (draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression)

2024-04-04 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
To: Andrew Alston - IETF Cc: Francois Clad , Joel Halpern , SPRING WG List Subject: Re: [spring] C-SIDs and upper layer checksums (draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression) Hi Andrew, I am afraid this is nothing new. Moreover even if there is SRH or for that matter any other Routing Header none

Re: [spring] C-SIDs and upper layer checksums (draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression)

2024-04-04 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
So in investgiating this further, there is a further problem. I’ve checked on 4 different linux boxes with 4 different network cards. Linux by default offloads TX checksumming on a lot of network cards. If you originate a packet with a microsid and no SRH – and the linux box offloads the

Re: [spring] C-SIDs and upper layer checksums (draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression)

2024-04-03 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
2024 at 15:40 To: Andrew Alston - IETF , SPRING WG List Cc: spring-cha...@ietf.org Subject: Re: [spring] C-SIDs and upper layer checksums (draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression) CAUTION: This email has originated from a free email service commonly used for personal email services, please

Re: [spring] C-SIDs and upper layer checksums (draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression)

2024-04-03 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Hi Alvaro, Just a clarification – I believe my comments on section 6.5 have been well documented in other threads – would you like them duplicated here for clarity? Andrew Internal All Employees From: spring on behalf of Alvaro Retana Date: Tuesday, 2 April 2024 at 20:41 To: SPRING WG

Re: [spring] Separating Threads (draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression)

2024-03-28 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Which - as you know since I have stated it to you - is still not incompatible with the ravioli draft - since the ravioli draft could well take advantage of an ethertype allocated by the safe-limited-domains draft Again those drafts are in no way mutually exclusive or reliant on each other

Re: [spring] [EXTERNAL] Re: Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression-11

2024-03-27 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Vainshtein Date: Wednesday, 27 March 2024 at 16:41 To: Stewart Bryant Cc: Tom Herbert , Ron Bonica , spring@ietf.org , Alvaro Retana , Robert Raszuk , Andrew Alston - IETF Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression-11 Stewart, The 6man-sid

Re: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression-11

2024-03-27 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
on the packet. Regards, Sasha Internal All Employees From: Andrew Alston - IETF Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2024 2:34 PM To: Alexander Vainshtein Cc: Tom Herbert ; Ron Bonica ; spring@ietf.org; Alvaro Retana ; Robert Raszuk Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh

Re: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression-11

2024-03-27 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
– and I’m happy to co-author on that. Thanks Andrew Internal All Employees From: Ron Bonica Date: Wednesday, 27 March 2024 at 15:59 To: Antoine FRESSANCOURT , Andrew Alston - IETF , Tom Herbert Cc: Alexander Vainshtein , spring@ietf.org , Robert Raszuk , Alvaro Retana Subject: Re

Re: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression-11

2024-03-27 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
0x0800 to 0x8100 and back again when VLAN tags are stripped. In both cases ethertypes are being rewritten. Thanks Andrew Internal All Employees From: Alexander Vainshtein Date: Wednesday, 27 March 2024 at 15:30 To: Andrew Alston - IETF Cc: Tom Herbert , Ron Bonica , spring@ietf.org , Alvaro

Re: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression-11

2024-03-27 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
 Andrew Internal All Employees From: Alexander Vainshtein Date: Wednesday, 27 March 2024 at 15:18 To: Andrew Alston - IETF , Robert Raszuk Cc: Tom Herbert , Ron Bonica , spring@ietf.org , Alvaro Retana Subject: RE: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression-11 Andrew

Re: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression-11

2024-03-27 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
at 12:02 PM Andrew Alston - IETF wrote: Interesting Robert, That entire repo is entirely empty – was last updated on Feb 11th – and directly conflicts with the slide deck presented at 119 which expressly lists the checksum issue as an open issue. As per https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/119

Re: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression-11

2024-03-27 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
-srv6-segment-list-encoding Andrew Internal All Employees From: Robert Raszuk Date: Wednesday, 27 March 2024 at 13:58 To: Nick Hilliard Cc: Andrew Alston - IETF , spring-cha...@ietf.org , spring@ietf.org Subject: Re: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression-11 Nick

Re: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression-11

2024-03-27 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
be a bad idea – but it CAN be done) Thanks Andrew Internal All Employees From: Robert Raszuk Date: Wednesday, 27 March 2024 at 12:28 To: Andrew Alston - IETF Cc: Tom Herbert , Ron Bonica , Alexander Vainshtein , spring@ietf.org , Alvaro Retana Subject: Re: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf

Re: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression-11

2024-03-27 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
: Antoine FRESSANCOURT Date: Wednesday, 27 March 2024 at 11:42 To: Andrew Alston - IETF , Tom Herbert , Ron Bonica Cc: Alexander Vainshtein , spring@ietf.org , Robert Raszuk , Alvaro Retana Subject: RE: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression-11 You don't often get email

Re: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression-11

2024-03-27 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
, spring@ietf.org , Andrew Alston - IETF , Robert Raszuk , Alvaro Retana Subject: Re: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression-11 On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 4:03 PM Ron Bonica wrote: > > Sasha, > > At the moment when SRv6 diverges from IPv6, the two evolution

Re: [spring] Chair Review of draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression-11

2024-03-25 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
So I’ve given a lot of thought to the checksum issue – and here is where my thinking is currently sitting. Firstly – RFC8200 does not mention the word middlebox or middleware anywhere. Nor does RFC8200 specify anywhere that the checksum should not be verifable in flight. Indeed, section 8.1

Re: [spring] draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression

2024-02-06 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
not in a position where I can say more than that - suffice to say they exist and this would cause issues Andrew Andrew Alston Internal All Employees From: Nick Buraglio Sent: Wednesday, February 7, 2024 2:32:22 AM To: Robert Raszuk Cc: Andrew Alston - IETF

Re: [spring] draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression

2024-02-06 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
at 12:16 To: Andrew Alston - IETF , Robert Raszuk , Ron Bonica Cc: spring@ietf.org Subject: RE: [spring] draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression Hello, I tend to agree with Andrew that the fact that the verification of a L4 checksum by a middlebox breaks is a problem. But I think this is a huge

Re: [spring] draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression

2024-02-05 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
I call breaking any middleware that does checksum validation a problem - and a big one Andrew Alston Internal All Employees From: Robert Raszuk Sent: Monday, February 5, 2024 7:16:23 PM To: Ron Bonica Cc: Andrew Alston - IETF ; spring@ietf.org Subject: Re

[spring] draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression

2024-02-05 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Hi All, (In capacity as a contributor and wearing no other hats) At this point I cannot support progression of this document until the issues around the L4 Checksum have been resolved. It’s been clearly stated in other emails on the list that in certain circumstances the behavior described in

Re: [spring] Andrew Alston's Discuss on draft-ietf-spring-mpls-path-segment-20: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)

2023-11-30 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Thanks Cheng, I’ve cleared the discuss ballot. Andrew Internal All Employees From: Cheng Li Date: Thursday, 30 November 2023 at 17:12 To: Andrew Alston - IETF , James Guichard , Stewart Bryant Cc: draft-ietf-spring-mpls-path-segm...@ietf.org , spring-cha...@ietf.org , spring@ietf.org

Re: [spring] Andrew Alston's Discuss on draft-ietf-spring-mpls-path-segment-20: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)

2023-11-30 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Andrew Internal All Employees From: James Guichard Date: Thursday, 30 November 2023 at 16:56 To: Cheng Li , Andrew Alston - IETF , Stewart Bryant Cc: draft-ietf-spring-mpls-path-segm...@ietf.org , spring-cha...@ietf.org , spring@ietf.org , bruno.decra...@orange.com Subject: RE: [spring

Re: [spring] Andrew Alston's Discuss on draft-ietf-spring-mpls-path-segment-20: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)

2023-11-30 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Employees From: Stewart Bryant Date: Thursday, 30 November 2023 at 11:04 To: Andrew Alston - IETF Cc: The IESG , draft-ietf-spring-mpls-path-segm...@ietf.org , spring-cha...@ietf.org , spring@ietf.org , james.n.guich...@futurewei.com , bruno.decra...@orange.com Subject: Re: [spring] Andrew

[spring] draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression review part 2

2023-09-19 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Hi All, Please see the next part of my review of the draft mentioned in the title – this should be read in conjunction with the other part of this review as posted in a separate email. This part of the review covers sections 4.2 through to the end of section 6.2. I will attempt to send the

[spring] Review of ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression - Part 1 (rest to follow)

2023-09-18 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Hi All, While this review is far from complete – and I will be submitting reviews of the rest of the document as time allows – please see below regarding the text of the document up to and including parts of section 4.2. Based on the below as a summary – I would argue that this document could

Re: [spring] Issue 1 regarding draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression

2023-08-04 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
, 4 August 2023 at 08:24 To: Andrew Alston - IETF , Joel Halpern , SPRING WG List Subject: RE: [spring] Issue 1 regarding draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression Hi Andrew,WG, Let me add my understanding of interoperability. If all devices support NEXT-C-SID, the encapsulation is as follows

Re: [spring] Issue 1 regarding draft-ietf-spring-srv6-srh-compression

2023-08-03 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Hi Joel, WG Speaking strictly as a spring participant and wearing no other hats. I cannot call this one solution �C yes �C what Changwang said below is correct that they can potentially co-exist �C however the question of one solution comes down to this: If there is an implementation done

[spring] FW: New Version Notification for draft-raviolli-intarea-trusted-domain-srv6-01.txt

2023-04-02 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Latest version of the draft that aims to address comments received so far has been posted. Comments/reviews appreciated as always. Thanks Andrew A new version of I-D, draft-raviolli-intarea-trusted-domain-srv6-01.txt has been successfully submitted by Andrew Alston and posted to the IETF

Re: [spring] [Int-area] FW: New Version Notification for draft-raviolli-intarea-trusted-domain-srv6-00.txt

2023-04-02 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
mpella Cc: Adrian Farrel ; Andrew Alston - IETF ; int-a...@ietf.org ; spring@ietf.org ; Dr. Tony Przygienda Subject: RE: [spring] [Int-area] FW: New Version Notification for draft-raviolli-intarea-trusted-domain-srv6-00.txt On second thought, if we had the new ethertype, we wouldn’t need the n

Re: [spring] [Int-area] FW: New Version Notification for draft-raviolli-intarea-trusted-domain-srv6-00.txt

2023-03-28 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
to provide an option that does not interfere with existing srv6 to those that may want to use the technology, but aren’t comfortable using it in the absence of this mechanism. Thanks Andrew From: Robert Raszuk Date: Wednesday, 29 March 2023 at 10:30 To: Andrew Alston - IETF Cc: adr

Re: [spring] [Int-area] FW: New Version Notification for draft-raviolli-intarea-trusted-domain-srv6-00.txt

2023-03-28 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Andrew From: Adrian Farrel Date: Tuesday, 28 March 2023 at 11:24 To: Andrew Alston - IETF , int-a...@ietf.org Cc: spring@ietf.org Subject: RE: [Int-area] FW: New Version Notification for draft-raviolli-intarea-trusted-domain-srv6-00.txt [Spring cc’ed because, well, you know, SR. I wonder

[spring] Changes of AD/Chairs

2023-03-27 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Hi All, I wanted to send this before the SPRING meeting so that people were aware. As people may be aware Jim Guichard was recently appointed as one of the routing area directors. As such he will be leaving his position as SPRING chair. Alvaro Retana will then be taking over as SPING chair

Re: [spring] Intent Aware Routing

2022-09-22 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Hi All, Firstly, sorry for my silence on this one of late. I’m going to ask that I be moved from author to contributor on this document, I also note that I will be recusing myself from this document in an IESG related work and will ask one of the other routing AD’s to handle it, to avoid the

[spring] Martini Pseudowires and SR

2022-05-30 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Hi All, Sending this email wearing only the hat of a working group participant. One of the things that our network uses, and is used by so many networks out there, are martini based pseudowires (which for clarity are generally setup using what is described in RFC8077). In an SR world however,

[spring] Errata on RFC8986

2022-05-26 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Just a notification to the working group, an errata was reported on RFC8986 (Errata 6809) in Section 4.10. The original text reads: "When N receives a packet whose IPv6 DA is S and S is a local End.DX2 SID", this should read End.DX2V SID. As such I've marked this one verified. Thanks Andrew

Re: [spring] Network Programming Interface for Provisioning of Underlay Services to Overlay Networks Using SRv6 (draft-xie-spring-srv6-npi-for-overlay)

2022-03-14 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
. Anything else would run into issues with section 8.2 of RFC8402. Thanks Andrew From: spring On Behalf Of Xiejingrong (Jingrong) Sent: Monday, March 14, 2022 10:16 AM To: Gyan Mishra ; Andrew Alston - IETF Cc: spring@ietf.org; Tom Hill Subject: Re: [spring] Network Programming Interface

Re: [spring] New Version Notification for draft-filsfils-spring-path-tracing-00.txt

2022-03-14 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Hi There, Speaking entirely as a working group participant, I have two substantial concerns with this document at first skim read. Firstly - the 12 bits for an interface ID - I have serious concerns that this will be far from sufficient. Keep in mind you have interface specific VLAN's (that

Re: [spring] Network Programming Interface for Provisioning of Underlay Services to Overlay Networks Using SRv6 (draft-xie-spring-srv6-npi-for-overlay)

2022-03-10 Thread Andrew Alston - IETF
Hi Jingrong, I'm struggling to entirely understand this. I think the question for me is - if you are sending packets with SID's over the open internet - are you encapsulating those packets and is this encapsulation cryptographically protected - I.E the SID's are not visible outside of the