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Re: [Idr] draft-snijders-idr-rfc8203bis

Peter Hessler <phessler@theapt.org> Thu, 14 December 2017 16:01 UTC

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The len field is 8 bits, which allows for a max of 255.

If longer is desired, then we'll need a new error code point.


On 2017 Dec 08 (Fri) at 23:07:55 +0000 (+0000), Thomas Mangin wrote:
:Hello Job,
:
:I would support a reasonable increase 255 or more.
:
:Sincerely,
:
:Thomas


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