Re: [v6ops] PD-exclude was approved by the IESG -> should be included into 6204bis

jouni korhonen <jouni.nospam@gmail.com> Tue, 28 February 2012 11:45 UTC

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Subject: Re: [v6ops] PD-exclude was approved by the IESG -> should be included into 6204bis
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> ,----
> |  korhonen> If the CE router does not support pd-exclude and still, against
> |  korhonen> 3GPP specifications, attempts prefix delegation the outcome is
> |  korhonen> undefined. The 3GPP specs say today "The UE shall include
> |  korhonen> OPTION_PD_EXCLUDE option code in an OPTION_ORO option.." etc.
> `----
> here are the relevant lines from sec:5.3.1.2.6 of 23.401 (ver:10.6.0)
> 
>      ,----
>      | If the UE had indicated that it supports prefix exclusion and the
>      | prefix to be delegated to the UE includes the /64 prefix that was
>      | allocated to the PDN Connection, the PDN GW shall  
>      | utilise the prefix exclusion feature as specified for DHCPv6 Prefix
>      | Delegation in draft-ietf-dhc-pd-exclude-00 [70] 
>      `----
> from which it seems (to me at least) that ue *may* support
> prefix-exclusion i.e. it is not mandatory for the ue to send
> 'PD-EXCLUDE' if supports prefix-delegation.

Hmm.. you could actually be right with that interpretation :) That
would then mean SHOULD is appropriate. 

- Jouni


> 
> kind regards
> anupam