On Aug 18, 2015, at 10:45, Juliusz Chroboczek <j...@pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr> 
wrote:
> 
>>> Section 6.1 says:
>>> 
>>>  A node MUST be able to detect whether two of its local internal
>>>  interfaces are connected, e.g., by detecting an identical remote
>>>  interface being part of the Common Links of both local interfaces.
> 
>> Seems like this could be improved by rephrasing it to the effect that
>> a node with multiple interfaces on the same common link MUST NOT
>> advertise inconsistent information among them.
> 
> That's too weak -- it also needs to take care to perform prefix assignment
> only once (although it will probably want to perform address assignment on
> both interfaces, especially if they're in ad-hoc mode), to run only one
> instance of RA and DHCPv4, etc.
> 
> I'd really like to see it spelled out.

Doesn’t section 6.3.1 already spell that out?

> Set of Shared Links: […] When multiple interfaces are
>       detected as belonging to the same Common Link, prefix assignment
>       is disabled on all of these interfaces except one.


—james

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