[pim] Re: [Last-Call] draft-ietf-pim-zeroconf-mcast-addr -alloc-ps-07 ietf last call Genart review

Joel Halpern <[email protected]> Tue, 18 Nov 2025 18:03:38 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.pim,gmane.ietf.gen-art
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Thank you.  That sounds like a reasonable way to address my concerns.

Yours,

Joel

On 11/18/2025 5:55 PM, Karstens, Nate wrote:
>
> Joel,
>
> Thanks for your review! We uploaded 
> draft-ietf-pim-zeroconf-mcast-addr-alloc-ps-08 and made changes based 
> on your feedback:
>
> > the text is entirely about collision on the derived MAC address.  Could 
> the title be clarified?
>
> I’m hesitant to change the document title because it would narrow the 
> focus too much are take away from the requirements (which are 
> important for some following docs), but we added a few key references 
> to “link-layer address collisions” early in the document to direct the 
> user’s attention to this earlier.
>
> > it may be that the document assumes there is already a way to provide 
> zeroconf IP multicast address that are collision free
>
> We added a paragraph to the introduction discussing RFCs 2730, 3306, 
> 4489, and 3307.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Nate
>
> *From:*Joel Halpern via Datatracker <[email protected]>
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> *Subject:* [Last-Call] draft-ietf-pim-zeroconf-mcast-addr-alloc-ps-07 
> ietf last call Genart review
>
> Document: draft-ietf-pim-zeroconf-mcast-addr-alloc-ps Title: Zeroconf 
> Multicast Address Allocation Problem Statement and Requirements 
> Reviewer: Joel Halpern Review result: Ready with Issues I am the 
> assigned Gen-ART reviewer for this draft. 
>
> Document: draft-ietf-pim-zeroconf-mcast-addr-alloc-ps
> Title: Zeroconf Multicast Address Allocation Problem Statement and 
> Requirements
> Reviewer: Joel Halpern
> Review result: Ready with Issues
> I am the assigned Gen-ART reviewer for this draft. The General Area
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> Document: draft-ietf-pim-zeroconf-mcast-addr-alloc-ps-07
> Reviewer: Joel Halpern
> Review Date: 2025-10-07
> IETF LC End Date: 2025-10-17
> IESG Telechat date: Not scheduled for a telechat
> Summary: This document is readable and in good shape.  I have a minor 
> comment
> for your consideration
> Major issues: N/A
> Minor issues:
>     Section 2i s called "Address Collision.  Seeing as tis is an IETF 
> draft, I
>     had started out assuming this was about two groups self-assigning 
> the same
>     IP Multicast address.  However, the text is entirely about 
> collision on the
>     derived MAC address.  Could the title be clarified?
>      I am not sure, but it may be that the document assumes there is 
> already a
>      way to provide zeroconf IP multicast address that are collision 
> free.  In
>      which case the only colissions are MAAC level.  If that is the 
> assumption,
>      it should be stated with references.  If that is not assumed, 
> then some
>      discussion of the IP level allocation requirements would seem 
> appropriate.
> Nits/editorial comments:
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