Subject: [SUA issue 15]: Segmentation/Reassembly/Sequencing Part 5

From: [email-masked]
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 11:45:44 +0300

Hi all,

Part 5 is closed.  See comments at the end.

> > 5. Should SUA implementation perform and be allowed to 
> > perform segmentation be in an IPSP case
>
> >>Benefits
> > An implementation may very well want to segment long CLDT 
> > into pieces for better SCTP stream HOL blocking and IP 
> > fragmentation  performance.
>
> >>Issues
> > In an all IP network SCTP should be best suited for 
> > segmentation/reassembly.
> > IMO segmentation by application for better SCTP stream HOL 
> > blocking and better IP fragmentation performance is not a 
> > established fact and needs to be proved.
> 
> I agree with John's remarks here.  The draft should neither 
> place requirements nor restrictions in this regard.

I consider this an implementational issue, therefore not
to be considered in the draft.

best regards,
John

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