Le 2012-12-12 à 17:18, Roger Jørgensen <rog...@gmail.com> a écrit :

> On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 1:14 AM, Suresh Krishnan
> <suresh.krish...@ericsson.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> The 4rd draft (http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-softwire-4rd-04)
>> describes a solution for providing IPv4 connectivity over IPv6. The
>> draft describes the method for mapping 4rd IPv4 addresses to 4rd IPv6
>> Addresses. It uses a 4rd specific mark called the V octet in the first 8
>> bits of the Interface Identifier. There were some concerns raised in
>> softwire about whether such addresses are actually compatible with the
>> IPv6 addressing architecture. Whether this is actually compatible with
>> the IPv6 addressing architecture is outside the scope of the softwire
>> wg. Hence we would like to hear the 6man wg's perspective on this. I
>> would like to request the wg to please go over the NOTE in Section 4.5
>> page 18, which explains the issue, and over IANA Considerations Section
>> 6, and chime in on whether this is acceptable from a 6man perspective.
> 
> Beside all the other concern being rised that question this draft I
> have a hard time finding any reason for why we need yet another
> mapping system.

Can we limit the discussion in 6man to what concerns IPv6 address formats?
(Restarting here the lengthy Softwire discussion would be a waste of time.)

Thanks,
RD


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