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Residence Time Measurement draft-mirsky-mpls-residence-time-00 Greg Mirsky gregory.mirsky@ericsson.com John Drake jdrake@juniper.net Stewart Bryant stbryant@cisco.com Alexander Vainshtein Alexander.Vainshtein@ecitele.com IETF88 November,


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Residence Time Measurement

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Greg Mirsky gregory.mirsky@ericsson.com John Drake jdrake@juniper.net Stewart Bryant stbryant@cisco.com Alexander Vainshtein Alexander.Vainshtein@ecitele.com

IETF88 November, 2013, Vancouver

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Problem Statement

  • Residence Time – time it takes a packet to

traverse a node

  • Clock synchronization protocols, i.e.

IEEE-1588v2, may use residence time

  • MPLS Packet Delay Measurement RFC 6374

includes propagation delay – not useful

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Proposed Solution

  • New G-ACh – Residence Time Measurement
  • Scrath pad – 8 bytes (same size as Correction

Field in IEEE 1588v2)

  • Optional payload, e.g. PTP packet

0 0 0 1 Version Reserved Residence Time Measurement Channel ID Scratch Pad (8 bytes) Payload

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Alleged Benefits

  • No special purpose LSP or PW context to

transport clock synchronization packets

  • Can be used by IEEE 1588 v2 end-to-end

Transparent Clock, as well as NTPv4, if the latter is extended to use residence time correction

  • Fully backward compatible with existing

LSRs

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Next steps

  • Add examples of RTM used by IEEE

1588v2

  • Solicit comments & feedback from the WG