Kind of tricky for FireWire

   Brian

"John F. Leser" wrote:
> 
> Just an idea:
> 
> If there is an entire class of problems that can only be solved by a flag
> in the address itself, why not reserve the top 16 bits of the Interface
> Identifier?  To put it another way, if having semantically significant
> bits in the address is the best solution for a problem or two now, we
> might well want more bits in the future.  Also, if we are not going to
> support a full 64-bit identifier, 48-bits is the next logical break.
> 
> -John
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