Lars,
We have published revision 18 to address your request.

Please review,
-Rishabh

On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 7:45 AM Rishabh Parekh <risha...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes. I can add some text clarifying this.
>
> On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 12:23 AM Lars Eggert <l...@eggert.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Aug 23, 2023, at 20:42, Rishabh Parekh <risha...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > My point is this draft specifies behavior of a single replication
>> segment which can be deployed for ingress replication like service (similar
>> to End.DT2M for Layer 2 BUM) without needing a control plane - either by
>> local provisioning on root and leaf nodes or by using overlay automatic
>> discovery mechanisms like BGP MVPN procedures. Loops don't arise in this
>> case unless underlying unicast point-to-point paths between a Root and Leaf
>> nodes have loops, but this is out of scope of this document.
>> >
>> > Loops can only arise when replication segments are stitched together to
>> form a P2MP tree. Typically, this requires a control plane;
>> draft-ietf-pim-sr-policy is specification of one such control plane (using
>> PCE as centralized P2MP compute). I think it is appropriate to document
>> loop prevention or mitigation there. But it is not necessary to use a
>> control plane to deploy a single replication segment. Hence I don't think
>> this document needs to have a normative reference to the PIM WG draft.
>>
>> thanks for the background! I did not fully understand that distinction
>> when reading the document - would you be OK with adding something like the
>> above to the document?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Lars
>>
>>
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