>> You've almost convinced me, so I'll just note that the same issue exists
>> with the NODE-ADDRESS TLV in HNCP -- there's no reason to flood this
>> information beyond the local link.  In that case, the amount of state
>> spuriously flooded could be moderately large (24 bytes per router per
>> attached link), which argues in favour of a mechanism that allows
>> publishing data that doesn't go beyond the local links.
>> 
>> As you say, not sure it's worth the complexity.

> For SD purposes, we need at least 1 address per router. However, you are
> correct, that _all_ addresses are not really necessarily needed (as noted
> elsewhere). Perhaps we should just move this to a SHOULD (+~SLAAC+ND
> backup), and then MUST have at least 1 address published in the SD section
> if it is supported.

Agreed.

-- Juliusz

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