Subject: Re: [NSIS] Small change to QoS NSLP INFO_SPEC

From: Jukka Manner <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:39:28 +0200

Hi Jerry, all,

if no one shouts "no, I really don't like this" within, say, a day or 
two, I conclude that 8 bits is okey to everybody.

cheers,
Jukka

On 25.1.2010 22:20, Gerald Ash wrote:
> Hi Jukka,
>
> --- On *Fri, 1/22/10, Jukka Manner /<[email-masked]>/* wrote:
>  > -----Original Message-----
>  > From: [email-masked] </mc/compose?to=[email-masked]>
> [mailto:[email-masked] </mc/compose?to=[email-masked]>] On
>  > Behalf Of Jukka Manner
>  > Sent: vrijdag 22 januari 2010 12:10
>  > To: [email-masked] </mc/compose?to=[email-masked]>
>  > Subject: [NSIS] Small change to QoS NSLP INFO_SPEC
>  >
>  > While answering IANA's questions to the QoS NSLP, there is
>  > one item that would warrant some discussion:
>  >
>  > The Error code is a 16-bit field (65536 values), while we
>  > only have values up to around 10 per Error Class. The NATFW
>  > NSLP only uses an 8-bit code space.
>  >
>  > Proposal: change the field to 8-bits and leave 8 bits
>  > reserved for future use (NATFW NSLP does the same actually, 4+4bits).
>  >
>  > Opinions?
> Looks OK to me.
> This means that the Error Code Registry for Error Class = 0x06 (QoS
> Model Error), as specified in QSPEC Section 7 (IANA Considerations),
> needs to be changed to allow 8 bits rather than 16 bits.
> Is this change now decided?
> Thanks,
> Jerry
>
>  >
>  > Jukka
>  >
>
>
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