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[lsd0003] branch master updated: Added some more stuff


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Subject: [lsd0003] branch master updated: Added some more stuff
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2021 21:48:07 +0200

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elias-summermatter pushed a commit to branch master
in repository lsd0003.

The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/master by this push:
     new 7f19077  Added some more stuff
7f19077 is described below

commit 7f1907783383e568661ae6dbaa672806c32a243e
Author: Elias Summermatter <elias.summermatter@seccom.ch>
AuthorDate: Sun Jun 13 21:45:17 2021 +0200

    Added some more stuff
---
 draft-summermatter-set-union.xml | 71 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)

diff --git a/draft-summermatter-set-union.xml b/draft-summermatter-set-union.xml
index a24b3bd..0f97c2c 100644
--- a/draft-summermatter-set-union.xml
+++ b/draft-summermatter-set-union.xml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
         <!ENTITY RFC3686 PUBLIC '' 
"http://xml.resource.org/public/rfc/bibxml/reference.RFC.3686.xml";>
         <!ENTITY RFC5869 PUBLIC '' 
"http://xml.resource.org/public/rfc/bibxml/reference.RFC.5869.xml";>
         <!ENTITY RFC3385 PUBLIC '' 
"http://xml.resource.org/public/rfc/bibxml/reference.RFC.3385.xml";>
+        <!ENTITY RFC1951 PUBLIC '' 
"http://xml.resource.org/public/rfc/bibxml/reference.RFC.1951.xml";>
         ]>
 <?xml-stylesheet type='text/xsl' href='rfc2629.xslt' ?>
 <?rfc strict="yes" ?>
@@ -168,7 +169,7 @@
                 The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL
                 NOT", "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and
                 "OPTIONAL" in this document are to be interpreted as described
-                in<xref target="RFC2119"/>.
+                in <xref target="RFC2119"/>.
             </t>
         </section>
 
@@ -1002,7 +1003,7 @@ hashSum |    0x0101   |    0x5151   |    0x5050   |    
0x0000   |
                       that are missing from the active peer's set.
                       In this case the passive peer answers with <em><xref 
target="messages_offer" format="title" /></em> messages
                       which contain the SHA-512 hash of the requested element. 
 If the passive peer does not have an element with
-                      a matching element ID, it MUST ignore the inquiry (in 
this case, a bucket was falsely classified as pure, decoding the IBF will 
eventually fail, and roles will be swapped). <!-- FIXME: should we not remember 
that this happened and FAIL if the other peer sends DONE instead of an IBF? -->
+                      a matching element ID, it MUST ignore the inquiry (in 
this case, a bucket was falsely classified as pure, decoding the IBF will 
eventually fail, and roles will be swapped). <!-- FIXME: should we not remember 
that this happened and FAIL if the other peer sends DONE instead of an IBF? 
@Christian this is not implemented should I add it to the RFC anyways? -->
                       If multiple elements match the 64 bit element ID, the 
passive
                       peer MUST send offers for all of the matching elements.
                     </dd>
@@ -1827,7 +1828,7 @@ hashSum |    0x0101   |    0x5151   |    0x5050   |    
0x0000   |
                         More details can be found in section <xref 
target="performance_multi_se" format="title" />.
                     </t>
                     <t>
-                        The IBFs in a strata estimator always have 79 buckets. 
The reason why can be found in Summermatter's work. <xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/>
+                        The IBFs in a strata estimator always have 79 buckets. 
The reason why can be found in Summermatter's work in section 3.4.2. <xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/>
                     </t>
                     <!-- Give a more precise reference into the thesis for 
this, do not cite the whole thesis! -->
                 </section>
@@ -1865,7 +1866,7 @@ hashSum |    0x0101   |    0x5151   |    0x5050   |    
0x0000   |
                         <dd>
                             is a 64-bit unsigned integer that is defined by 
the size of the set the SE is
                         </dd>
-                        <!-- CORRECT -->
+                        <!-- CORRECT START -->
                         <dt>SE-SLICES</dt>
                         <dd>
                             <t>
@@ -1882,6 +1883,7 @@ hashSum |    0x0101   |    0x5151   |    0x5050   |    
0x0000   |
                             </t>
                         </dd>
                     </dl>
+                    <!-- CORRECT END -->
                     <figure anchor="figure_se_slice">
                         <artwork name="" type="" align="left" alt=""><![CDATA[
                              SE-SLICE
@@ -1908,15 +1910,18 @@ hashSum |    0x0101   |    0x5151   |    0x5050   |    
0x0000   |
 
               <section anchor="messages_sec_description" numbered="true" 
toc="default">
                 <name>Description</name>
+                  <!-- CORRECT START -->
                 <t>
-                  The Strata estimator can be compressed with gzip to improve 
performance. This can be recognized
+                  The Strata estimator can be compressed (the SE-Slices are 
compressed the header stays uncompressed) with gzip as
+                  described in <xref target="RFC1951"/> to improve 
performance. This can be recognized
                   by the different message type number from <xref 
target="gana" format="title" />.
                 </t>
+                  <!-- CORRECT END -->
                 <t>
                   Since the content of the message is the same as the 
uncompressed Strata Estimator, the details
                   are not repeated here. For details see section <xref 
target="messages_se" format="counter" />.
                 </t>
-                <!-- FIXME: keep the 'structure' subsection, and also needs to 
clarify WHAT is being
+                <!-- FIXME: keep the 'structure' subsection , and also needs 
to clarify WHAT is being @Christian but then the Structure section is just a 
copy of the one above? Isn't this pointless?
                      compressed, and should cite the RFC on the compression 
method used! (IIRC gzip deflate
                      mode); note that the header is not subject to 
compression, so this must be clarified!) -->
               </section>
@@ -2003,7 +2008,7 @@ hashSum |    0x0101   |    0x5151   |    0x5050   |    
0x0000   |
                     <name>Operation Mode</name>
                     <t>
                         The decision which <xref target="modeofoperation" 
format="title"/> is used is described by the following code.
-                        More detailed explanations motivating the design can 
be found in the accompanying thesis.<xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/>
+                        More detailed explanations motivating the design can 
be found in the accompanying thesis in section 4.5.3.<xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/>
                     </t>
                     <t>
                         The function takes as input the average element size, 
the local set size, the remote set size, the set differences as estimated from 
the strata estimator for both the local and remote sets,
@@ -2014,15 +2019,15 @@ hashSum |    0x0101   |    0x5151   |    0x5050   |    
0x0000   |
                         DIFFERENTIAL_SYNC if the differential synchronisation 
is optimal.
                     </t>
                     <t>
-                      The constant IBF_BUCKET_NUMBER_FACTOR is always 3 and 
IBF_MIN_SIZE is 37.
-                      <!-- Above we wrote 79. What gives? Also, didn't your 
thesis somewhere conclude
-                           that the IBF FACTOR should be 2? You also write 2 
in the function below!
+                      The constant IBF_BUCKET_NUMBER_FACTOR is always 2 and 
IBF_MIN_SIZE is 37.
+                      <!-- Above we wrote 79. What gives? @Christian79 is the 
static size for the SEs and 37 is the minimal size for an IBF//. Also, didn't 
your thesis somewhere conclude
+                           that the IBF FACTOR should be 2? @Christian Your 
right :-)) You also write 2 in the function below!
                            Please cite exact parts of the thesis, not the 
entire document! -->
                       The method for deriving
-                        this can be found in Summermatter's work. <xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/>
+                        this can be found in the IBF parameter study in 
Summermatter's work in section 4.5.2. <xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/>
                     </t>
                     <figure anchor="performance_formulas_operationmode_code">
-                      <!-- Why use RTT_MIN_FULL=2, if the average is 2.25? -->
+                      <!-- Why use RTT_MIN_FULL=2, if the average is 2.25? 
@Christian this are just the minimum (RTT_MIN_FULL) round tips not an avg. -->
                         <artwork name="" type="" align="left" alt=""><![CDATA[
 # CONSTANTS:
 # IBF_BUCKET_NUMBER_FACTOR = 2: The amount the IBF gets increased if decoding 
fails
@@ -2122,7 +2127,7 @@ FUNCTION decide_operation_mode(avg_es,
         RETURN DIFFERENTIAL_SYNC
     IF END
     ]]></artwork>
-<!-- FIXME: the above algorithm is a mess, starting with formatting;
+<!-- FIXME: the above algorithm is a mess, starting with formatting; @Better 
now?
      please begin by using shorter variable names and formatting so
      that it renders properly in the HTML. Then, add some comments.
      Also note that I switched the first two conditions, which
@@ -2137,8 +2142,8 @@ FUNCTION decide_operation_mode(avg_es,
                     </t>
                     <t>
                         These algorithms are described and justified in more 
details in
-                        <xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/>.
-                        <!-- FIXME: cite more precisely where in the thesis! 
-->
+                        <xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/> in the 
parameter study in
+                        section 3.5.2, the max IBF counter in section 3.10 and 
the Improved IBF size in section 3.11.
                     </t>
                     <figure anchor="performance_formula_ibf_parameters_code">
                         <artwork name="" type="" align="left" alt=""><![CDATA[
@@ -2173,9 +2178,8 @@ FUNCTION END
                     <t>
                         The number of buckets an element is hashed to is 
hardcoded to 3. Reasoning and
                         justification can be found in the following work
-                        <xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/>.
-                        <!-- FIXME: Maybe this is better simply left to 
section 9 constants?
-                             Again, be precise in which part of your thesis 
you cite. -->
+                        <xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/> in the
+                        IBF parameter performance study in section 4.5.2.
                     </t>
                 </section>
             </section>
@@ -2184,7 +2188,8 @@ FUNCTION END
                 <t>
                     Since the optimal number of bytes a counter in the IBF 
contains is very variable and varies
                     due to different parameters. Details are described in the 
BSC thesis
-                    by Summermatter <xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/>.
+                    by Summermatter <xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/>
+                    in section 3.2.
                     Therefore a packing algorithm has been implemented, which 
always creates the IBF counter in optimal size.
                     and thus minimizes the bandwidth needed to transmit the 
IBF.
                 </t>
@@ -2375,7 +2380,8 @@ FUNCTION se_key_salting(value, salt)
                                     ]]></artwork>
                 </figure>
                 <t>
-                    Performance study and details about the reasoning for the 
used methods can be found in the work of Summermatter.
+                    Performance study and details about the reasoning for the 
used methods can be found in the work of Summermatter in section
+                    3.4.1 under the title "Added Support for Multiple Strata 
Estimators".
                     <xref target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" 
format="default"/>
                 </t>
             </section>
@@ -2679,7 +2685,7 @@ FUNCTION END
                     ]]></artwork>
                 </figure>
                 <t>
-                    This is based on the work of Summermatter. More details 
can be found in his thesis <xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/>.
+                    This is based on the work of Summermatter. More details 
can be found in his thesis <xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/> in 
section 5.3 (Message Control Flow).
                 </t>
             </section>
 
@@ -2693,7 +2699,7 @@ FUNCTION END
                 <t>
                     The question after how many active/passive switches it can 
be assumed that the other peer is not honest,
                     depends on many factors and can only be solved 
probabilistically. In the work of Summermatter <xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/>
-                    this is described in detail. From this work it is 
concluded that the probability of decoding failure is about
+                    in the section 5.4 this is described in detail. From this 
work it is concluded that the probability of decoding failure is about
                     15% for each round. The probability that there will be n 
active/passive changes is given by 0.15^{round number}.
                     Which means that after about 30 active/passive switches it 
can be said with a certainty of 2^80 that one of the peers
                     is not following the protocol. It is reasonable that a 
maximum of 30 active/passive changes should be set.
@@ -2712,7 +2718,7 @@ FUNCTION END
                     of operation.
                 </t>
                 <t>
-                    In order to calculate this plausibility, in Summmermatters 
paper <xref target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" 
format="default"/>
+                    In order to calculate this plausibility, in Summmermatters 
paper <xref target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" 
format="default"/> in section 5.5
                     a formula was developed, which depicts the probability 
with which one
                     can calculate the corresponding plausibility based on the 
number of
                     new and repeated elements after each received element.
@@ -3069,7 +3075,7 @@ FUNCTION END
         <name>Constants</name>
         <t>
             The following table contains constants used by the protocol. The 
constants marked with a * are
-            validated through experiments in Summermatter's work <xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/>.
+            validated through experiments in Summermatter's work <xref 
target="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" format="default"/> in 
sections given below.
         </t>
         <figure anchor="figure_constants">
             <artwork name="" type="" align="left" alt=""><![CDATA[
@@ -3077,25 +3083,29 @@ Name                        | Value      | Description
 ----------------------------+------------+--------------------------
 SE_STRATA_COUNT             | 32         | Number of IBFs in a strata estimator
 IBF_HASH_NUM*               | 3          | Number of times an element is 
hashed to an
-                                           IBF
+                                           IBF (from section 4.5.2)
 IBF_FACTOR*                 | 2          | The factor by which the size of the 
IBF is
                                            increased in case of decoding 
failure or
-                                           initially from the set difference
+                                           initially from the set difference.
+                                           (from section 4.5.2)
 MAX_BUCKETS_PER_MESSAGE     | 1120       | Maximum bucket of an IBF that are
                                            transmitted in single message
 IBF_MIN_SIZE*               | 37         | Minimal number of buckets in an IBF
+                                           (from section 3.8)
 DIFFERENTIAL_RTT_MEAN*      | 3.65145    | The average RTT that is needed for a
                                            differential synchronisation
 SECURITY_LEVEL*             | 2^80       | Security level for probabilistic 
security
-                                           algorithms
+                                           algorithms (from section 5.8)
 PROBABILITY_FOR_NEW_ROUND*  | 0.15       | The probability for a IBF decoding 
failure
                                            in the differential synchronisation 
mode
+                                           (from section 5.4)
 DIFFERENTIAL_RTT_MEAN*      | 3.65145    | The average RTT that is needed for a
-                                           differential synchronisation
+                                           differential synchronisation.
+                                           (from section 4.5.3)
 MAX_IBF_SIZE                | 1048576    | Maximal number of buckets in an IBF
 AVG_BYTE_SIZE_SE*           | 4221       | Average byte size of a single strata
-                                           estimator
-VALID_NUMBER_SE*            | [1,2,4,8]  | Valid number of SE in
+                                           estimator (from section 3.4.3)
+VALID_NUMBER_SE*            | [1,2,4,8]  | Valid number of SE in (from section 
3.4)
 
             ]]></artwork>
         </figure>
@@ -3153,6 +3163,7 @@ Type    | Name                       | References | 
Description
             &RFC5869;
             &RFC2119;
             &RFC3385;
+            &RFC1951;
 
             <reference anchor="byzantine_fault_tolerant_set_reconciliation" 
target="https://summermatter.net/byzantine-fault-tolerant-set-reconciliation-summermatter.pdf";>
                 <front>

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