RE: Flipped locations between d11 and d12.

["Sankar, Ranga" <ranga@netapp.com>]

The new notation is counter intuitive and causes confusion. 
If there is no specific reasoni would prefer it to be the way it 
was in earlier drafts (D11).

-ranga


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julian Satran [mailto:Julian_Satran@il.ibm.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 1:35 AM
> To: Sankar, Ranga
> Cc: 'ips@ece.cmu.edu'; Julian Satran
> Subject: Re: Flipped locations between d11 and d12.
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> It is no mistake. It is only that this new notation is the 
> one preferred by
> the RFC editor.
> 
> Julo
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> Looks like the bit locations are flipped between Version 11 and 12.
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> For example  Bit 0 of Byte 1 corresponds to T bit in Version 12
> In Version 11 and below Bit 7 of Byte 1 corresponds to T bit.
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> Is this intended or an error in the draft.
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> Version 12
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> Login Response
> Byte / 0           | 1                     | 2                     | 3
>              |
> |0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7|0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7|0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7|0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7|
> <---------
>  . .       0x23
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> Version 11
> Byte / 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | / | | | |
> |7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0|7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0|7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0|7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0|
> <----------
> +---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+
> 0|.|.| 0x23              |T|0 0 0|CSG|NSG| Version-max | 
> Version-active|
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> -ranga
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