Re: [Roll] WG call to adopt draft-brandt-roll-rpl-applicability-home-building-03

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Fri, 22 February 2013 14:03 UTC

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>>>>> "Mukul" == Mukul Goyal <mukul@uwm.edu> writes:
    Mukul> But, P2P-RPL allows elision of the prefix. So, why can't a
    Mukul> router (in a home LLN) participate in P2P-RPL using just link
    Mukul> identifier as the address? Why does it need to know the
    Mukul> prefix if it is understood that there is only one prefix and
    Mukul> that prefix can be elided?

Perhaps I don't understand this part.

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Michael Richardson <mcr+IETF@sandelman.ca>, Sandelman Software Works 
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