Re: I-D Action: draft-voyer-6man-extension-header-insertion-07.txt

Fernando Gont <fgont@si6networks.com> Mon, 14 October 2019 22:15 UTC

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Subject: Re: I-D Action: draft-voyer-6man-extension-header-insertion-07.txt
To: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>, 6man <ipv6@ietf.org>
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On 12/10/19 16:57, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to comment on this version. It is in fact a complete rewrite compared to
> its predecessors and I thank the authors for that. The tone is now purely technical,
> and that's a great improvement.

It is somewhat frustrating that the draft still fails to argue why EH
insertion instead of encapsulation.


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