How would people feel about this encoding for the flow label
(deemed to be immutable end to end)?
0 1
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
|0| Per-microflow unique value |
+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
0 1
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
|1| Non-unique value |
+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
I'm not yet 100% convinced that the second case is sufficient for
diffserv, but at least it would be a more generic approach
than reserving half the space for diffserv.
Brian
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