Re: [dhcwg] I-D Action: draft-ietf-dhc-relay-id-suboption-08.txt

Bharat Joshi <bharat_joshi@infosys.com> Mon, 06 June 2011 13:18 UTC

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> >       Yes. 'type' field has been kept there to keep any future extensibility possible.
> 
> It seems to me that the semantics of DUID are sufficiently different than the semantics of this option that it would not be useful to combine them.   Do you see some other use for the type field?
> 

At present, we do not have any other use for this field. This 'type' was inspired from the previous revision of this document and we decided to keep it there thinking that more type of relay-ids may come in future.

Regards,
Bharat
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