Re: Call for action vs. lost opportunity (Was: Re: Renumbering)

itojun@itojun.org (Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino) Fri, 12 October 2007 03:28 UTC

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> On 2007-10-11 23:46, Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino wrote:
> >> Not viewed from the socket programmer's point of view.
> >> Look at how an AF_INET6 socket behaves when given
> >> an address like ::FFFF:192.0.2.3
> >> afaik the behavior is then exactly what you describe.
> >> Whether the stacks are independent code modules or
> >> alternate paths through the same code is irrelevant
> >> to the externally observed behavior.
> > 
> > 	see draft-ietf-v6ops-security-overview-06.txt section 2.2.
> 
> Sure. I absolutely don't like to see ::FFFF/96 on the wire.

	then we'd have to deprecate SIIT at least.  still, you cannot be sure
	that ::ffff:0:0/96 are not on the wire.

itojun

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