Hi Anders: If RPL effectively needs the patch, I'll be more than willing to make it urgently. I think you have in mind a long string of routing headers, correct? If so, do you have a concrete reason to believe that people would do that rather than maintain some intermediate states?
Pascal > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Anders Brandt > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 8:55 AM > To: Geoff Mulligan; 6lowpan > Subject: Re: [6lowpan] closing on update to HC draft > > > >From what I can tell we appear to be closing in on the idea (from > > >Daniel plus others > > Agree. > > Pascal may be right that there are other nice things we could consider if we > open all boxes again but this is a sufficient "metal fix" (in ASIC design > terminology) to resolve the current issue. > > It solves an existing, real problem. It allows RPL to run long headers (more > than one fragment) and it does not (seem to) introduce new problems. > > - Anders > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Geoff Mulligan > > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 00:00 > > To: 6lowpan > > Subject: [6lowpan] closing on update to HC draft > > > > >From what I can tell we appear to be closing in on the idea (from > > >Daniel > > plus others) that the HC draft should only: > > - Allocate a new dispatch value for the "changed" frag offset and > > length value > > - Define the frag offset and length to be the values relevant for > > the actual data in the packet (compresses or not) > > - Strongly deprecate the old frag dispatch value > > > > Agree or disagree? > > > > geoff > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 6lowpan mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/6lowpan > > > _______________________________________________ > 6lowpan mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/6lowpan _______________________________________________ 6lowpan mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/6lowpan
