[FE] Call for presentations
All,
In July, we compiled the following action items:
Research folllowing topics:
Frame size limitations of:
Existing equipment - below MAC (elasticity buffers, block coding, delimiters)
Existing equipment - above MAC (FIFO, fabric)
Links with FEC (EPON)
Rate compensation (WAN PHY, EFM Copper) ***
Effect of increased overhead on performance, especially in aggregation ***
Feasibility of reducing MTU of installed base of clients ***
Tutorial on 802.1AB ***
Straw man frame format modifications ***
Finalize PAR/5 criteria ***
Draft TF objectives ***
Those marked with (***) had presentations and were discussed at the September meeting in Ottawa.
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As such, I would like to make another call for presentations for the following:
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Research folllowing topics:
Frame size limitations of:
Existing equipment - below MAC (elasticity buffers, block coding, delimiters)
Existing equipment - above MAC (FIFO, fabric)
Links with FEC (EPON)
Please contact me via e-mail if you would like to present.
We will have one day (Tuesday, November 16th) to meet as a study group in San Antonio. Our agenda will look something this:
- Hear presentations
- Review objectives
- Review framework for initial draft
- Prepare motions for 802.3 closing plenary
Kevin Daines
Chair, 802.3 Frame Expansion Study Group