Add comment about RFC5880 deviation.

openconfig · Dec 17, 2024 · 63bd254 · 63bd254
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diff --git a/release/models/bfd/openconfig-bfd.yang b/release/models/bfd/openconfig-bfd.yang
@@ -208,7 +208,12 @@ module openconfig-bfd {
     }
     description
       "Diagnostic codes defined by BFD. These typically indicate the
-      reason for a change of session state.";
+      reason for a change of session state. The NEIGHBOR_DOWN diagnostic
+      was added to the enum at value 8 to avoid making a breaking change.
+      This deviates from RFC5880 where the enum is value 3. This also
+      shifts the following values by 1, in relation to RFC5880:
+      FORWARDING_RESET, PATH_DOWN, CONCATENATED_PATH_DOWN,
+      ADMIN_DOWN, REVERSE_CONCATENATED_PATH_DOWN.";
     reference
       "RFC5880 - Bidirectional Forwarding Detection, Section
       4.1";