Re: [bess] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC8365 (7735)

2024-02-11 Thread Ali Sajassi (sajassi)
Hi John, RFC8365 relies heavily on base MPLS-EVPN RFC (i.e., RFC7432/RFC7432bis) and assumes the reader is very familiar with RFC7432/7432bis. ESI label as described in RFC7432/RFC7432bis is used for split-horizon filtering; however, VxLAN-EVPN (RFC8365) doesn’t use split-horizon filtering but

Re: [bess] [Errata Verified] RFC9135 (7683)

2024-02-11 Thread Ali Sajassi (sajassi)
Yes, there is a typo in the 4th line and “PE2” needs to be replaced with “PE1” as reflected in “Corrected text”. However the note that says: “PE1 will use ARP table for forwarding traffic to PE2 - seems like typo”, is incorrect. PE1 does use the ARP table for forwarding traffic to PE2 since the

Re: [bess] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC9135 (7686)

2024-02-11 Thread Ali Sajassi (sajassi)
Hi John, I am inclined to reject this errata for the following reasons: 1. The original text in section 6.1 is correct and the proposed text is incorrect. When a MAC/IP pair is learned a result of local ARP/ND procedure, the local IP-VRF table is populated. If it is not populated, then loca