Re: [IPv6 SR] Regarding 128 bits IPv6 address in Segment List of SRH

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Fri, 10 February 2017 20:02 UTC

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Subject: Re: [IPv6 SR] Regarding 128 bits IPv6 address in Segment List of SRH
To: "Stefano Previdi (sprevidi)" <sprevidi@cisco.com>, Veerendranatha Reddy Vallem <veerendranatharv@huawei.com>
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From: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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On 10/02/2017 22:31, Stefano Previdi (sprevidi) wrote:
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> In the IPv6 dataplane a SID being an IPv6 address, it makes the SID a global IPv6 address (even in the case of Adj-SIDs). This of course is orthogonal to the control plane that may or may not advertise such address.

By the way, be careful with the phrase "global IPv6 address". I think you mean "global scope" (which
includes ULA), not "globally reachable" (which excludes ULA).

   Brian