[rbridge] Consensus Check: V-field reversion

Joe Touch touch at ISI.EDU
Thu Sep 6 06:52:36 PDT 2007



Eastlake III Donald-LDE008 wrote:
> This is a check via the mailing list to confirm or refute an apparent
> consensus at the Chicago meeting for a change from protocol draft -05:
> 
>    Eliminate different V field values and revert to two version bits
>    and two reserved bits with the previous provisions that this draft
>    specifies version zero, frames with an unknown version are
>    discarded, reserved bits MUST be zero and are ignored on receipt.

Minor nit to avoid ambiguity:

...MUST be _set to_ zero...

> If no particular controversy arises over this in the next two weeks, we
> will declare it to be the working group consensus.
> 
> Thanks,
> Donald & Erik
> 
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Joe Touch                Sr. Network Engineer, USAF TSAT Space Segment
               Postel Center Director & Research Assoc. Prof., USC/ISI

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