Re: [TICTOC] UDP checksum

Yaakov Stein <yaakov_s@rad.com> Wed, 26 January 2011 17:43 UTC

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From: Yaakov Stein <yaakov_s@rad.com>
To: Marshall Eubanks <tme@americafree.tv>
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Marshall

> I think you are referring to this 
> which is (will be shortly) in 6man
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-eubanks-chimento-6man-01
>
> This is for the case where there is an "inner" packet with a header and checksum, 
> so that the "outer" packet doesn't need protection.


Actually, I think Stewart was referring to http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-6lowpan-hc-13 .

If there are several proposals on the table, albeit for special cases,
to make the UDP checksum optional, then we can propose that operation too.

Y(J)S