To follow up from the meeting this morning,  it sounded from the room that
in the case of these
four options, #4 was the one which makes the most sense.

tim

On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 6:39 AM, Wes Hardaker <wjh...@hardakers.net> wrote:

>
> Folks,
>
> We were given feedback during the call for adoption to "use numeric
> range codes like those in HTTP".  Following that, Warren and I sat down
> and came up with some possibilities and would like your feedback about
> which of these options you would prefer:
>
>   1. Individual codes assigned one at a time, per the existing doc
>
>   2. HTTP like: integer ranges where NNYY indicates the NN integer rcode
>      and YY indicates the sub-code.  Note that this needs a 32 bit error
>      code field.
>
>   3. Use a 16 bit error code field, with the 16 bits differ per rcode.
>      Thus, clients would need to use the combination of rcode and error
>      code to determine the error.
>
>   4. 32 bit code field, repeating rcode from elsewhere in the packet
>      Like #2, but copies the rcode directly into the error code header
>      within the extended-error component of the packet.  Redundant but
>      clear that the entire 32 bits are needed.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> --
> Wes Hardaker
> USC/ISI
>
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