- From: Arunendu Roy <aroy AT research.telcordia.com>
- To: Tuexen Michael <michael.tuexen AT siemens.com>
- Cc: discussion AT sctp.de
- Subject: Re: [SCTP-Discussion] SCTP Multistreaming
- Date: Tue Nov 26 17:07:01 2002
- List-id: SCTP Discussions <discussion.sctp.de>
- Organization: Telcordia Technologies
Michael,
Thanks for your response. By session i meant association. So, as I
understand, we don't need to create multiple associations between the sender
and receiver to send multiple streams concurrently. Is that right ?
Thanks
-Arun
Tuexen Michael wrote:
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Arun,
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I do not know what you mean by 'session'.
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All (unidirectional) streams belong to on SCTP association
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and each DATA chunk belongs to exacly one stream. They share
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one sequence number space (TSN) but this is used only for reliable
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transport. All chunks within one stream share another sequence
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number space (SSN) which is used for in sequence delivery within
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each stream. Thus using multiple streams avoids the head of line
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blocking problem between DATA chunks of different streams.
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>
Best regards
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Michael
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Michael Tuexen Tel.: +49 89 722 47210
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Siemens AG Fax: +49 89 722 48212
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> -----Original Message-----
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> From: Arunendu Roy
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> [mailto:aroy AT research.telcordia.com]
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> Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 4:41 PM
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> Subject: [SCTP-Discussion] SCTP Multistreaming
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> Hi,
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> I have some doubt regarding SCTP multi streaming which I would like to
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> clarify. Any response will be greatly apreciated.
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> Does multi streaming means multiple concurrent sessions between the
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> sender and receiver each carrying a stream of data chunks or
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> is it only
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> one session that carries the data chunks sequentially (according to
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> transmission sequence number) but the data chunks are marked
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> with stream
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> numbers ?
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> Thanks
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> -Arun
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