On 02/09/2013 17:55, Ray Hunter wrote:
>> Brian E Carpenter <mailto:brian.e.carpen...@gmail.com>
>> 2 September 2013 03:38
>> Ray,
>>
>>> So AFAICS the u/l restriction and uniqueness restriction is only
>>> relevant when EUI64 is used in the context of specific LAN hardware, but
>>> perhaps not all router interface hardware.
>> The phrasing in the draft looks completely compatible with that to me.
>
> I'm not sure what the text is trying to say though.
Ray, are you asking for a change in the text? Please be specific.
<snip>
> So any IETF standard that assumes a 1:1 relationship between IID and
> IEEE LAN hardware is heading for trouble.
Agreed - in what way does the draft imply anything else?
(The words in RFC 4291 that we are obsoleting do seem to imply
a 1:1 relationship, but that's what the draft fixes.)
Brian
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