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Re: [homenet] sorting out the right ipv6 addr to choose and name in a source specific world

Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr> Fri, 19 December 2014 17:32 UTC

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Subject: Re: [homenet] sorting out the right ipv6 addr to choose and name in a source specific world
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>>> Sounds interesting. In the ideal world, that would be a pluggable
>>> policy algorithm. Lowest RTT may not always be the best choice.

>> It is, in our particular context.  That's the nice thing about working at
>> the application layer -- you are the application, so you have a pretty
>> good idea of what the desirable properties are.

> Are you sure?

This particular debate aside, I think we're in agreement about the
underlying issue -- source selection in networks with source-specific
routing is an interesting problem, and one that we haven't explored much
yet.

> But all I'm thinking is that you might make that bit a self-contained
> module.

Medium-term, yes.

-- Juliusz

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