[rbridge] TRILL Hello size: draft-ietf-trill-rbridge-protocol-13.txt

Radia Perlman Radia.Perlman at sun.com
Sat Jul 4 00:07:06 PDT 2009


Right. It would be good to specify a maximum size limit of a TRILL-Hello 
message. Your suggestion
of fixing it at 1470 seems reasonable.

Radia




Donald Eastlake wrote:
> Unless I'm missing something, while this draft motivates the
> TRILL-Hello message and specifies much about it, it does not specify
> any size limit :-(
>
> I believe the following should be added near the beginning of Section 4.4.2:
> "TRILL-Hello frames MUST NOT exceed 1470 bytes in length and SHOULD
> NOT be padded."
>
> Thanks,
> Donald
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