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Question on RFC1577.

  • From: gja@thumper.bellcore.com
  • Date: Fri, 23 Sep 94 22:02:59 -0400
  • CC: ip-atm@matmos.hpl.hp.com, gja@thumper.bellcore.com


	[re: race condition..]
>>> This is a unique feature of common channel signalling protocols (where

>>I would call it a "bug", not a feature.

Hmmm. Not really true. It is simply a characteristic that higher
layer protocol implementors must understand. 

	[..]

>>It looks like an extra state variable
>>is needed per-VCC to cover the "I've accepted the call but have not
>>heard any packets from the VCC yet" state.

can you clarify the scenarios (for IP and/or ATMARP activity) where
this may be needed?

gja