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PHY CRG ReportMay 2003@ Montreal, Quebec

Harry Peng: technical editorRhett Brikovskis: section editor

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D2.2 Comment Summary • Clause 7: total 45

– 29 technical binding– 5 technical non-binding– 11 editorial

• Annex B: total 71– 60 technical binding– 3 technical non-binding– 8 editorial

• Annex C: total 168– 146 technical binding– 1 technical non-binding– 21 editorial

• Grand total = 284, 244 technical• Addressed all technical and technical non-binding comments

– Rejected: • 0

• Punt status: total 2– #414 and #1087

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Clause 7 Highlights

• Addressed all technical comments– Unsaintly words– PICS– Lots of formatting issues– 3 editor’s notes

• All addressed

– Official SAPI value for LAPS • Value is FE0316

– SONET rates

• Punt to WG #414

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Annex B Highlights

• Addressed all technical comments– Unsaintly words

– PICS

– Lots of formatting issues highlighted

– 6 editor’s notes• Editor’s note summary at the end of the report

• All addressed

– Signal_Fail and Signal_Degrade interface moved out of GMII/XGMII block

• Punt to WG of #1087

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Annex C Highlight

• Addressed all technical comments– Management interface for signal_fail and signal_degrade no

needed: clause C.1.4.3.1 comment # 1170

– PICS

– Lots and lots of formatting issues highlighted

– 4 editor’s notes• Editor’s note summary at the end of the report

• All addressed

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Editor’s Notes Clause 7:

1. p.161 line 1– Revision History:

2. p.169 line 42 (comment #451 [RL] )– A SAPI value of FE0316 is proposed, but is subject to

approval by ITU-T SG-17.– To be deleted

3. p. 171 line line 4 – “This PICS proforma is at present incomplete...”

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Editor’s Notes Clause B:1. p.337 line 8

– Revision History:2. p.337 line 27 (comment # 1083 [RL])

– Receive state machine for GERS and XGERS– To be deleted

3. p.339 line 6 (comment # 1094 [RL] )– Draft 1.0 comment #425 requests that each RS specify a “LINK_RATE” value. However, it is

unclear if this is intended to correspond to the line rate, nominal data rate, or other rate. The resolution to Draft 1.0 comment #345 asks the rate ad-hoc to consider these issues before new text is added to the annexes.

– To be deleted4. p.343 line 39

– “10 Gigabit LAN and WAN PHYs operate at different data rates. An RPR MAC management variable (to be defined) is used to select the appropriate data rate.”

– To be deleted as the RS is rate independent5. p.344 line 45 : similar to comment #1094 )

– Draft 1.0 comment #425 requests that each RS specify a “LINK_RATE” value. However, it is unclear if this is intended to correspond to the line rate, nominal data rate, or other rate. The resolution to Draft 1.0comment #345 asks the rate ad-hoc to consider these issues before new text is added to the annexes.

– To be deleted6. p. 351 line line 4

– This PICS proforma is at present incomplete...

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Editor’s Notes Clause C:

1. p.355 line 8– Revision History:

2. p.337 line 27 (comment # 1154 [RL] )– Receive state machine for GRS and SRS…– To be deleted

3. p.358 line 16 (comment # 1170 [RL] )– Coordinate with Layer Management section. Regarding MDSF

and MDSD…– To be deleted

4. p. 351 line line 4 – This PICS proforma is at present incomplete...

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WG task

• Punt comments– #414 and #1087– Kway teow PHY nee Wet noodle PHY

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Editorial Comments

• Will request for editorial license to address editorial comments.