>> 
>> I'm puzzled by the choice of acronym. GRE refers to RFC2784 which has its
>> own encapsulation header format.
>> 
>> => I know, it's the same GRE. People wanted to put GRE encapsulation in this
>> specification.
> 
> Well in that case there needs to be a reference to RFC2784 and perhaps
> RFC2890. I'm quite confused, because there is nothing in the text that
> refers to GRE encapsulation - the only specific encapsulation mentioned
> is RFC2473 and RFC4213, and neither of those use GRE as far as I know.
> You can't use the same TLV to indicate both GRE and non-GRE encapsulations.

=> Ok, I'll add the reference and explain it's the same thing. You can use
the TLV-format for tunnel either GRE or IP based on the values allocated (0
and 1). 

> 
>> 
>>>    To accommodate traffic that uses Explicit Congestion Notification
>>>    (ECN), it is RECOMMENDED that the ECN information is copied between
>>>    the inner and outer header as defined in [RFC3168].
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> OK, but why not also suggest that the DSCP be copied, as defined in
>> RFC2983 (which is Informational)?
>> 
>> => Ok, but I'll use 4213, which obsoletes 2983.
> 
> Wrong! It obsoletes 2893. Very confusing...

=> Yes of course you're right, sorry for the dyslexia

>> How does the mobile know that it's in an IPv4-only network? (Also, there's
>> a missing verb in that sentence.)
>> 
>> => Ok about the verb. The mobile node knows because it didn't receive any
>> IPv6 information from the router, i.e. Router advertisements.
> 
> I think you should say a few words about that (i.e. that you assume that
> the stack provides a status indicator of some kind for this, since this
> is not a part of MIP6 itself).

=> Ok, will add this. Thanks for all your comments.

Hesham

> 
>     Brian


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