Hi,

On 2022-8-25, at 20:29, Christian Hopps <cho...@chopps.org> wrote:
> 
>  [[RFC3168]] and [[RFC4301]], updated by [[RFC6040]] defines behaviors for 
> marking
>  the outer ECN field value based on the ECN field of the inner packet.
>  As AGGFRAG mode may have multiple inner packets present in a single
>  outer packet, and there is no obvious correct way to map these
>  multiple values to the single outer packet ECN field value, the
>  tunnel ingress endpoint SHOULD operate in the "compatibility" mode
>  rather than the "default" mode from RFC6040. In particular this means
>  that the ingress (sending) endpoint of the tunnel always sets the
>  newly constructed outer encapsulating packet header ECN field
>  to Not-ECT [[RFC6040]].
> 
> We have a couple more ADs with ECN as a DISCUSS:
> 
> - Lars - You wanted us to be explicit about what to do with ECN field based 
> on RFC6040. The propsed text above satisfies this requirement I beleive. 
> Agreed?

yes, possibly with the addition Martin later suggested ("unless all inner 
packets have the same marking").

Thanks,
Lars

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