(Sorry, I will not be able to participate in the 6man discussion at the
meeting, as I have to be in another session.)
It appears likely that it is impossible to meet all of the relevant
constraints. But less us not pretend that solutions likely this are
obviously sufficient.
One of the
I had a thought on the use of zero UDP checksums in IPv6...
What if we allowed the use of zero checksums for UDP as a _negotiated
option_ in IETF tunneling protocols? Those protocols could default to
the use of UDP Lite (or UDP with non-zero checksums if their designers
prefer) and
Using UDP-Lite would be fine. I'm not sure how a transition to UDP with
no checksum would help the transport concerns with mis-delivery, etc.
Gorry
Margaret Wasserman wrote:
I had a thought on the use of zero UDP checksums in IPv6...
What if we allowed the use of zero checksums for UDP as