Re: [mif] Comments on draft-mouton-mif-dhcpv6-drlo-00

Ted Lemon <Ted.Lemon@nominum.com> Tue, 13 September 2011 18:20 UTC

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From: Ted Lemon <Ted.Lemon@nominum.com>
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Subject: Re: [mif] Comments on draft-mouton-mif-dhcpv6-drlo-00
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On Sep 13, 2011, at 2:06 PM, Alexandru Petrescu wrote:
I find it to be a stretch to link the lifetime of addresses to lifetime
of routes in the routing table.

Could you please clearly articulate a use case where this option is necessary, and the existing proposed option is not adequate?   Please do not mention operating system data structures.   Please do not say "I find it to be the case that.."   Without a use case, I just don't see the point in discussing this further.