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Re: [lisp] LISP EID Block Size

Dino Farinacci <farinacci@gmail.com> Sun, 03 November 2013 23:58 UTC

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Subject: Re: [lisp] LISP EID Block Size
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Thanks for reply Geoff. 

Closer to rough consensus,
Dino

> On Nov 3, 2013, at 3:34 PM, Geoff Huston <gih902@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On 3 Nov 2013, at 5:09 am, Dino Farinacci <farinacci@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> So it appears that:
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>> (1) People are all for experimenting.
>> (2) People may be all for allocating a block if it is not too large.
>> 
>> So would it be easier to swallow if we just request a /32 or smaller block. 
>> 
>> Are we just arguing over size?
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> (speaking personally) Yes.
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>> If the experiment proves we need to do something in production, then we go get larger blocks as Joel indicates. And if the experiment is complete and say we don't need a well-known block, we return the /32.
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> 
> And that is something that I would be perfectly comfortable with.
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> 
> Geoff
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