Re: [Roll] draft-ietf-6man-rpl-routing-header-07

Jonathan Hui <jonhui@cisco.com> Tue, 20 December 2011 16:27 UTC

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Mukul,

As defined in the draft today, you cannot use a RPL routing header to cross RPL Instances.  My understanding is that roll-p2p-rpl makes use of local RPL instances.  Can you describe the issue you are concerned about?

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Jonathan Hui

On Dec 20, 2011, at 8:14 AM, Mukul Goyal wrote:

> Jonathan
> 
> The IESG-approved draft refers to the RPL instance as the scope where the routing header can be used. How would this routing header be used for general source routing (across RPL instances) in an LLN? How would a node use this routing header if it wants to travel along a source route discovered using P2P-RPL?
> 
> Thanks
> Mukul
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