Re: RSVP-TE: specifying links in EROs
David Charlap <[email protected]> Thu, 01 Dec 2005 10:25:56 -0500
| Newsgroups | gmane.ietf.tewg |
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| Organization | Marconi, Vienna VA |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Tony Li wrote: > > I'm unsure of the point that you're trying to make. The semantics of > the ERO has been clear to numerous implementors along the way, as > you yourself have noted. Simply put, if the path does not traverse > the link specified by the IP address, then it has not traversed the > appropriate abstract node. The prioblem is that this is not stated anywhere. It is an unwritten assumption. Designing products based on unwritten assumptions is a bad idea. Not everybody assumes the same thing, creating interop problems. -- David