> Not really. You are assuming here that all IIDs are generated from MAC
> addresses. IIDs can be generated using other methods like CGA, Privacy
> Addresses etc. Hence reserving a range of MACs/OUIs is not sufficient.

Actually, the non Mac derived identifier include a bit that indicate
that "this is not a reserved value", and thus don't conflict with
MAC-derived identifiers.

-- Christian Huitema




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