On 25/02/2015 21:15, Markus Stenberg wrote:
> On 25.2.2015, at 0.56, Juliusz Chroboczek <j...@pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr> 
> wrote:
>>>> should not send packets larger than 1500 octets unless it has assurance
>>>> that the destination is capable of reassembling packets of that larger
>>>> size.
>>> I guess this is another MUST to be added to HNCP text (DNCP itself is
>>> not IPv6-specific as such).
>> You mean that every HNCP node MUST ba able to accept packets of up to 64kB?
>> What’s the status of typical embedded stacks?
> 
> Configuration dependant more than implementation at least in the few I have 
> played with, but usually they’re really short of RAM so usually configuration 
> is rather conservative. Sticking (say) DTLS in one is probably no-go due to 
> lack of computing power to start with so I am not sure this is that relevant.
> 
> That said, from my point of view, if this is really thought to be an issue by 
> the WG, correct solution is to use TLS (+TCP) instead of DTLS (+UDP) in any 
> case.

I've thought about this in the Anima/GDNP context and reached the
same conclusion. Why make life complicated when TLS makes it simple?

   Brian

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