I was simply explaining forwarding engineering 101, which seemed to be being 
forgotten in the tread.

Beyond that I don’t much care on way or the other.

Stewart



> On 27 Nov 2018, at 10:40, Joe Touch <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Take that to the standards wg. Don’t stick your head in the sand and try to 
> do an end run in ops. And don’t call any of this a security issue that it 
> isn’t. 
> 
> Joe
> 
>> On Nov 27, 2018, at 2:17 AM, Stewart Bryant <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 27/11/2018 01:47, Joe Touch wrote:
>>> If you can’t handle options, then you’re just lying about the tbps.
>> 
>> When the required application performance exceeds the ability of the hardware
>> designers to deliver it economically (or may be at any price) something has 
>> to give.
>> At that point either the protocol gets modified, or it goes end of life.
>> 
>> - Stewart
>> 
>>> Joe
>>> 
>>>> On Nov 26, 2018, at 5:18 PM, Nick Hilliard <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Joe Touch wrote on 26/11/2018 21:59:
>>>>> Rate limiting is quite different from 100% discards. When abuse
>>>>> happens, it's clearly safe to react.
>>>> data plane speeds are measured in terabits/sec.  Control plane capacity 
>>>> for dealing with punted packets is measured in kilobits.  As end user and 
>>>> data plane speeds increase, rate-limiting for problematic packets will 
>>>> tend towards towards 100% loss.
>>>> 
>>>> It doesn't matter if your packet stream is subject to 20% loss, or 100%, 
>>>> or 100% for 20% of the time - beyond a certain point, the end user 
>>>> experience will languish in an indistinguishable morass of unusability.
>>>> 
>>>> Nick
>>>> 
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