Re: Section 2.4 of rfc4291bis

DY Kim <dykim6@gmail.com> Sat, 05 August 2017 02:19 UTC

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From: DY Kim <dykim6@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2017 02:19:27 +0000
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Subject: Re: Section 2.4 of rfc4291bis
To: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>, 神明達哉 <jinmei@wide.ad.jp>
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On Sat, 5 Aug 2017 at 08:34 Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>

>
> Correct. That's why I most recently suggested:
>
> "Interface Identifiers are 64 bits long when used for Stateless
> Address Autoconfiguration (SLAAC) [RFC4862]."
>
Why do you have to mention SLAAC at all here? It will by itself generate 64
bit IIDs based on other link-layer-specific standard track documents,
without necessarily resorting to 4291bis.

4291bis just can leave any more details of IID to SLAAC and other std track
docs.

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DY