| < draft-ietf-trill-ecn-support-03.txt | draft-ietf-trill-ecn-support-04.txt > | |||
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| TRILL Working Group Donald Eastlake | TRILL Working Group Donald Eastlake | |||
| INTERNET-DRAFT Huawei | INTERNET-DRAFT Huawei | |||
| Intended status: Proposed Standard Bob Briscoe | Intended status: Proposed Standard Bob Briscoe | |||
| Simula Research Lab | CableLabs | |||
| Expires: November 27, 2017 May 28, 2017 | Expires: May 19, 2018 November 20, 2017 | |||
| TRILL: ECN (Explicit Congestion Notification) Support | TRILL: ECN (Explicit Congestion Notification) Support | |||
| <draft-ietf-trill-ecn-support-03.txt> | <draft-ietf-trill-ecn-support-04.txt> | |||
| Abstract | Abstract | |||
| Explicit congestion notification (ECN) allows a forwarding element to | Explicit congestion notification (ECN) allows a forwarding element to | |||
| notify downstream devices, including the destination, of the onset of | notify downstream devices, including the destination, of the onset of | |||
| congestion without having to drop packets. This can improve network | congestion without having to drop packets. This can improve network | |||
| efficiency through better flow control without packet drops. This | efficiency through better flow control without packet drops. This | |||
| document extends ECN to TRILL switches, including integration with IP | document extends ECN to TRILL switches, including integration with IP | |||
| ECN, and provides for ECN marking in the TRILL Header Extension Flags | ECN, and provides for ECN marking in the TRILL Header Extension Flags | |||
| Word (see RFC 7179). | Word (see RFC 7179). | |||
| skipping to change at page 18, line 18 ¶ | skipping to change at page 18, line 18 ¶ | |||
| Donald E. Eastlake, 3rd | Donald E. Eastlake, 3rd | |||
| Huawei Technologies | Huawei Technologies | |||
| 155 Beaver Street | 155 Beaver Street | |||
| Milford, MA 01757 USA | Milford, MA 01757 USA | |||
| Tel: +1-508-333-2270 | Tel: +1-508-333-2270 | |||
| Email: d3e3e3@gmail.com | Email: d3e3e3@gmail.com | |||
| Bob Briscoe | Bob Briscoe | |||
| Simula Research Lab | CableLabs | |||
| UK | ||||
| Email: ietf@bobbriscoe.net | Email: ietf@bobbriscoe.net | |||
| URI: http://bobbriscoe.net/ | URI: http://bobbriscoe.net/ | |||
| INTERNET-DRAFT TRILL ECN Support | INTERNET-DRAFT TRILL ECN Support | |||
| Copyright and IPR Provisions | Copyright and IPR Provisions | |||
| Copyright (c) 2017 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the | Copyright (c) 2017 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the | |||
| document authors. All rights reserved. | document authors. All rights reserved. | |||
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