On Nov 9, 2015, at 5:02 PM, Eric C Rosen <ero...@juniper.net> wrote:
> 
> On 11/6/2015 8:18 AM, Stefano Previdi (sprevidi) wrote:
>> A prefix may have a shorter mask than 32 (or 128) and still be ok for
>> the Originator SRGB to be there.
> 
> Stefano,
> 
> On further thought, I wonder if I misunderstood the point of your question.  
> If all the addresses falling under a given prefix are loopback addresses of 
> the same node, then the same SRGB might apply to all of them.


yes, but note that nothing mandates that we use only loopback addresses and 
nothing mandates a loopback address to be a /32.


>  In that case, it might make sense to have a shorter prefix but still 
> advertise the Originator-SRGB.  Is that what you're thinking?


yes and more widely, I don’t want to constrain the advertisement of the 
Originator-SRGB to a /32 (or even to a loopback interface prefix).

s.

 
>  But on the other hand, if a node has multiple loopback addresses, it 
> probably won't want the same SID assigned to all of them.
> 
> Eric

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