On 12/25/2012 11:53 PM, Ming-Hong Wu wrote:
>     In RFC, it says, Length is in multiple of 8 octets, so in MAC, this
> seems very OK.
>     Type; 1 byte
>     Length: set to 1 ( meaning 8 bytes in total )
>     LLA: 6 bytes (MAC)
> 
>     What will happen if LLA isn't 6 bytes, for example a 8-bytes MAC
> like Zigbee, this will form a total bytes as 10
>     In this case, how do we set Type and Length ? 

"Type" should be the same, and "length" would be the one appropriate for
the underlying link-layer technology. Since you know the underlying
link-layer, you'd always validate the TLLA option to be of the
appropriate length.

Cheers,
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Fernando Gont
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