Hi Lucy,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lucy yong [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2015 7:48 AM
> To: Templin, Fred L; [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Int-area] Why combine IP-in-UDP with GUE?
> 
> 
> Getting back to our earlier discussion, IP-in-UDP and GUE are currently two 
> half-solutions. Put them together and you get a whole
> solution.
> Keep them apart, and someone else is going to have to write a whole solution 
> sometime down the line from now.
> [Lucy] GUE can support IP payload. Don't know why you state that they are two 
> half-solutions. Is the compression a mandatory
> requirement here? I think that IP-in-UDP proposal as a compression version is 
> better that use of first nibble. However we need clarify
> what limitation and constraint the compression solution has.

GUE is missing header compression, and IP-in-UDP is missing tunnel
fragmentation. That is what I mean when I say that if combined you
get a whole solution.

Thanks - Fred
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> Lucy
> 
> Thanks - Fred
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> 
> > However, if GUE payload is
> > IP, it is OK to inspect the first nibble of the payload to determine IPv4 
> > or IPv6 because this aligns with IP protocol.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Lucy
> >
> > - Stewart
> >
> >
> >
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