--- 1/draft-kompella-mpls-special-purpose-labels-03.txt 2013-05-28 00:14:19.464424914 +0100 +++ 2/draft-kompella-mpls-special-purpose-labels-04.txt 2013-05-28 00:14:19.488425543 +0100 @@ -1,21 +1,21 @@ Network Working Group K. Kompella Internet-Draft Juniper Networks -Updates: 3032, 3038, 3209, 3811 (if approved) L. Andersson +Updates: 3032,3038,3209,3811,4182,4928,5331,5586,5921,5960,6L. Andersson Intended status: Standards Track Huawei Expires: November 28, 2013 A. Farrel Juniper Networks May 27, 2013 Allocating and Retiring Special Purpose MPLS Labels - draft-kompella-mpls-special-purpose-labels-03 + draft-kompella-mpls-special-purpose-labels-04 Abstract Some MPLS labels have been allocated for specific purposes. A block of labels (0-15) has been set aside to this end, and are commonly called "reserved labels". They will be called "special purpose labels" in this document. As there are only 16 of these labels, caution is needed in the allocation of new special purpose labels, yet at the same time allow forward progress when one is called for. This memo defines some procedures to follow in the allocation and