Re: [ipwave] 118

"Joel M. Halpern" <jmh@joelhalpern.com> Wed, 17 April 2019 13:39 UTC

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Subject: Re: [ipwave] 118
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Trimmed.

On 4/17/19 3:46 AM, Alexandre Petrescu wrote:
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> 
> I propose the following:
> OLD:
>>       A randomized Interface ID has the same characteristics of a
>>       randomized MAC address, except the length in bits.  A MAC
>>       address SHOULD be of length 48 decimal.  An Interface ID
>>       SHOULD be of length 64 decimal for all types of IPv6
>>       addresses.  In the particular case of IPv6 link-local
>>       addresses, the length of the Interface ID MAY be 118
>>       decimal.
> 
> NEW:
>>       A randomized Interface ID has the same characteristics of a
>>       randomized MAC address, except the length in bits.  A MAC
>>       address SHOULD be of length 48 decimal.  An Interface ID
>>       SHOULD be of length specified in other documents.
> 
> Do you disagree?

"SHOULD be of a length specified in other documents" wihtout any 
reference to what the other documents are or how to find them seems like 
a recipe for implementor error.  Can we be somewhat more specific?

Thank you,
Joel