Re: DDP draft specification

Sukanta ganguly <[email protected]> Sun, 21 Aug 2005 18:09:22 -0700 (PDT)
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.rddp
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,
  The first sentence clearly specifies that their is
enough information for the payload to be placed
appropriately. With TCP an out-of-order arrival is a
strong possibility. The implementation will help the
ordered delivery.
  Did I read the question wrong or am I missing
something

SG

--- Sanjay Goyal <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> The below 2 sentences are from
> draft-ietf-rddp-ddp-05.txt
> 
> 1. DDP provides enough information in each DDP
> Segment to allow the ULP Payload in each inbound DDP
> Segment payloads to be directly Placed into the
> correct ULP Buffer, even when the DDP Segments
> arrive out-of-order. 
> 2. This specification requires reliable, in order
> Delivery LLPs.
> 
> First sentence says that DDP segments which are MPA
> FPDUs in TCP case can arrive out-of-order and second
> sentence says that LLP (MPA layer) needs to provide
> ordered delivery. Isn't it contradictory?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Sanjay
> 
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