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> On Jul 14, 2016, at 7:30 PM, Dino Farinacci <[email protected]> wrote:
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> And industry deployed VXLAN cannot interoperate at the control-plane.
> 
> Dino
> 
>> On Jul 14, 2016, at 7:15 PM, Lizhong Jin <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> It has been more than 4 years since the start of NVO3, and since we have 
>> adopted 3 dataplane drafts, option #1 seems the only way we could go now.
>> 
>> Lizhong
>> 
>> 
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Jesse Gross <[email protected]>
>> To: Lucy yong <[email protected]>, Anoop Ghanwani 
>> <[email protected]>, Tom Herbert <[email protected]>
>> Cc: "Bocci, Matthew (Nokia - GB)" <[email protected]>, NVO3 
>> <[email protected]>
>> Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 20:26:32 +0000
>> Subject: Re: [nvo3] Mail regarding NVO3 data plane drafts
>> I agree as well. We’ve had this question outstanding for the past couple 
>> years and haven’t had much luck on picking/merging. Given the timing, I 
>> think it’s effectively impossible to do so now. It seems like #1 is the 
>> pragmatic choice.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 7/14/16, 1:00 PM, "nvo3 on behalf of Lucy yong" <[email protected] on 
>> behalf of [email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Agree with Anoop’s analogy.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Lucy
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From: nvo3 [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Anoop Ghanwani
>> Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2016 12:46 PM
>> To: Tom Herbert
>> Cc: Bocci, Matthew (Nokia - GB); NVO3
>> Subject: Re: [nvo3] Mail regarding NVO3 data plane drafts
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> #2 is going to be nearly impossible (or it would have happened earlier, and 
>> if it were possible, why would we even bother publishing the other two?), so 
>> that makes it an easy choice.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Anoop
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 10:01 AM, Tom Herbert <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 9:21 AM, Bocci, Matthew (Nokia - GB)
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> WG,
>>> 
>>> The NVO3 working group has adopted three data plane encapsulations:
>>> -          VXLAN-GPE,
>>> -          Geneve,
>>> -          GUE (although the draft is moving to the Intarea WG, we 
>>> anticipate that NVO3 will still reference this).
>>> 
>>> We have discussed this situation with Alia and we feel that there is little 
>>> benefit to the community in publishing all three as standards track RFCs.
>>> 
>>> We would note that the discussion on the drafts has been relatively light 
>>> since their adoption. There has not been serious discussion about their 
>>> relative pros/cons (if any), or about the actual usefulness of their 
>>> extensibility or differentiators.
>>> 
>>> This leaves two options:
>>> 
>>> 1) Publish all of them as informational or experimental, potentially moving 
>>> one of them to standards track in the future based on 
>>> implementation/deployment.
>>> 2) Pick one now based on technical and/or implementation/deployment 
>>> criteria.
>> 
>> I would like to propose a third option. Create a design team in nvo3
>> to come up with the goal of proposing one data plane protocol that
>> consolidates the best features of the three. Outside of extensibility
>> there is fundamentally little difference amongst these, and the
>> different models of extensibility (flag-fields, TLVs, NSH) could be
>> fit into one protocol.  Also, the encapsulation design considerations
>> (draft-ietf-rtgwg-dt-encap-01) provides a good reference for creating
>> such an encapsulation protocol.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Tom
>> 
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