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flow control is not within the scope of this document. flow control is not within the scope of this document.
Credit-based flow control, as a result of its proactive nature, may Credit-based flow control, as a result of its proactive nature, may
offer some advantages over a pause mechanism. Packet loss resulting offer some advantages over a pause mechanism. Packet loss resulting
from insufficient buffer space is less likely, as a transmitter does from insufficient buffer space is less likely, as a transmitter does
not send packets until the receiver has indicated that there is not send packets until the receiver has indicated that there is
sufficient buffer space available. sufficient buffer space available.
Figure 1 illustrates a local node consisting of a router and a modem Figure 1 illustrates a local node consisting of a router and a modem
implementing DLEP. DLEP messages optionally contain a number of Data implementing DLEP. DLEP messages optionally contain a number of Data
Items and Sub-Data Items. Traffic Classification Data Items provided Items and Sub-Data Items. The Traffic Classification Data Item
by the modem are defined in [RFC9892]. In this case, a flow is provided by the modem is defined in [RFC9892]. In this case, a flow
identified based on information found in a data plane header, and one is identified based on information found in a data plane header, and
or more matches are associated with a single flow. Refer to one or more matches are associated with a single flow. As stated in
[RFC9892], more than one Data Item MAY be included in a message to
provide information on multiple traffic classifiers. Refer to
Section 2.3 of [RFC2475] for general background on traffic Section 2.3 of [RFC2475] for general background on traffic
classification. classification.
|--------------------Local Node--------------------| |--------------------Local Node--------------------|
| | | |
+-----------------------------+ +-------+ +-----------------------------+ +-------+
| Router | |Modem | | Router | |Modem |
| | |Device |{~~~~~~~~} Remote | | |Device |{~~~~~~~~} Remote
| | | | Link Nodes | | | | Link Nodes
| Traffic Classification: | | | Protocol | Traffic Classification: | | | Protocol
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