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Re: [v6ops] new draft: draft-taylor-v6ops-fragdrop

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Wed, 31 October 2012 08:18 UTC

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From: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [v6ops] new draft: draft-taylor-v6ops-fragdrop
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On 31/10/2012 00:45, Lorenzo Colitti wrote:
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> Fortunately I think it's easier than
> processing arbitrary extension header chains.

Unfortunately the IPv6 architecture requires the network to
be transparent to arbitrary extension header chains.

This is beyond an operational problem, which is why it is
on the 6man agenda.

   Brian

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