Re: [Sipping] status of draft-ietf-sip-gruu-15

[email protected] (Juha Heinanen)
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.sip
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Dean Willis writes:

 > It probably is useful, just as having keepalive separate from outbound  
 > is probably useful. If we were designing outbound from scratch, we'd  
 > probably break those two functions out into separate drafts, and have  
 > outbound use them.

my understanding is that there has never been a previous outbound
related rfc, i.e., we ARE designing outbound from scratch.

 > Given that we can, if we find it sufficiently useful, add a generic  
 > connect-reuse modifier apart from outbound, Is it worth derailing  
 > outbound in order to fix it at this stage?

it surely is.  real life fact is that many vendors have already
implemented keepalive as a standalone mechanism and (as my presence
example showed) there would be need to have a generic mechanism for
connection reuse too.

-- juha
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