Re: [v6ops] A proposal for draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-07 - interpretations of the "sum"

Sander Steffann <sander@steffann.nl> Tue, 07 March 2017 16:38 UTC

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Subject: Re: [v6ops] A proposal for draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-07 - interpretations of the "sum"
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Hi,

>> In step 3 the N rightmost bits of that are overwritten with the
>> N-bits-long IID.
> 
> YEs, that covers the 64bit rightmost part.  But that does not say what
> to put between /10 and /64.

Yes it does. In whatever way you read it those bits contain 0.

I'm going to stop this thread, this discussion is going nowhere... You seem to have made up your mind that you *want* to interpret the RFCs in a way that doesn't make sense, and it's not my job to fix that...

Cheers,
Sander