Minutes for 0127: txInitializeLLDP, Transmit State Machine, Transmit timer state machine

Standard: 802.1AB-2009 Clause: Section 9.2.7.12, 9.2.8, 9.2.10 Draft with fix: 802.1AB-cor-2 Status: Published
Submitter: Ajith. Adapa Date: 2013-10-04 Rationale: 1. Refer Transmit State Machine (Section 9.2.8 Figure 9-1) and Transmit ...
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Date Meeting Text Status
2013-11-12 Nov 2013 Plenary The problem is that (adminStatus == disabled) || (adminStatus == enabledRxOnly) sends the Transmit state machine to TX_SHUTDOWN_FRAME which starts a timer and sends the Transmit timer state machine to TX_TIMER_INITIALIZE which resets that same timer – undoing the setting of it. Agreed solution: remove the initialization of that timer (txShutdownWhile=0) from TX_TIMER_INITIALIZE of Fig 9-3 (Transmit timer state machine) and move it to TX_LLDP_INITIALIZE of Fig 9-1. This is a critical state machine issue and it was agreed to initiate a new corrigenda to cover items 121 & 127. Complete then Ballot
2014-01-22 Jan 2014 Plenary Editor will prepare an initial draft of 802.1AB-Cor2 after PAR approval Complete then Ballot
2014-03-18 Mar 2014 Plenary Editor will prepare an initial draft of 802.1AB-Cor2 after PAR approval, for the May meeting Complete then Ballot
2014-05-14 May 2014 Interim No update. Complete then Ballot
2014-07-17 Jul 2014 Plenary Fixed in 802.1AB-Cor2/D0.2. Entering sponsor ballot Balloting
2014-07-17 Sep 2014 Interim Fixed in 802.1AB-Cor2/D0.2. Entering sponsor ballot Balloting
2014-07-17 Nov 2014 Plenary Fixed in 802.1AB-Cor2/D0.2. Entering sponsor ballot Balloting
2014-07-17 Jan 2015 Interim Fixed in 802.1AB-Cor2/D0.2. Entering sponsor ballot Balloting
2014-07-17 Mar 2015 Plenary 802.1AB-2009/Cor2 was approved on Feb 16th, 2015. Published
2014-07-17 May 2015 Interim 802.1AB-2009/Cor2 was approved on Feb 16th, 2015. Published

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