Joel M. Halpern allegedly wrote on 12/03/2009 4:32 PM:
> You seem to have made a leap in reading my note that I did not intend.
> At least in the model I was attempting to describe, the stack ID is NOT
> used by the routing system for reachability, and not normally used by
> the packet forwarding system for forwarding.
> 
> (If one has a design in which the stack ID appears in eveyr packet, and
> if one has other constraints that lead one to want to, one might choose
> to do last hope resolution using the stack ID instead of the locator.
> But that is, usually, a detail that can be worked out.  It does affect
> what locators need to name.)

Right, it can be used by both identification functions and location
functions.
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