On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 9:08 AM Ashley Kopman <akop...@conceptsbeyond.com>
wrote:

>
> Are you concerned that if additional validation extensions were added it
> could lead to multiple validations for the same handshake? If that is the
> case, I believe that this is somewhat mitigated by it being optional for
> the server to choose to perform the SCVP validation. If the TLS server were
> to receive multiple validation requests it could potentially select to
> perform only one.
>

Hi,

It's correct that this is my concern, and I thought you might consider
adding text along these lines to the document.

I don't feel strongly about this issue, though.

thanks,
Rob






>
> If I have missed your point, please let me know.
>
> Thank you,
> Ashley Kopman
>
> On Jul 25, 2022, at 11:30 PM, Rob Sayre <say...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Doesn’t it depend on whether it would be easier to do this select* or deal
> with multiple validations in the same message? No one’s said that exactly
> afaik, but I haven’t watched the meeting yet.
>
> thanks,
> Rob
>
> * in the recent past, the stuff I’ve worked on has made this easy, but I
> agree they’re a bit annoying.
>
> On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 13:25 Russ Housley <hous...@vigilsec.com> wrote:
>
>> I was thinking the same thing during the presentation.  An extension for
>> SCVP seems fine to me.  Then in the future, if another validation comes
>> along some day, a new extension can be assigned for that protocol.
>>
>> Russ
>>
>> > On Jul 25, 2022, at 4:13 PM, Martin Thomson <m...@lowentropy.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > Take this:
>> >
>> > struct {
>> >     PathValidationType path_validation_type;
>> >     select (path_validation_type) {
>> >          case scvp: SCVPValidationRequest;
>> >     } request;
>> > } PathValidationRequest;
>> > enum { scvp(1), (255) } PathValidationType;
>> >
>> > This adds a layer of extensibility that doesn't do a lot.  Please
>> consider making this less generic.  If we want a different validation
>> design, then another extension can be defined.  We have a poor track record
>> of being able to use these nested extension points and it will be more
>> efficient to just put the SCVP pieces in their own extension.
>>
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