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Re: [EFM] Re: OAM Transport Proposal




Rich,

Sorry I deleted the other parts of the message..as I am commenting only this part...

>[RT] Let's stop calling them frames then. These OAM reports don't go to
>the MAC and are merely 8-byte link messages not much different in nature
>than 10GbE's Local Fault/Remote Fault 4-byte messages.

Agree with your "8-byte link message" that would either replace 8-byte IPG during
idle periods or replace the frame preamble during data carrier period.

Thanks,
Sanjeev