Mark,

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From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
Mark Smith
Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 5:12 AM
To: Thomas Narten
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: draft-ietf-6man-prefixlen-p2p-00.txt


>I think the Addressing Architecture RFC would need to be changed, as it
>stipulates 64 bit interface ids, which I think implies a maximum of 64
>bit prefix lengths, unless these /127s were only permitted within 0::/3
>- the impacted text is in 2.5.1 of RFC4291 -

>"For all unicast addresses, except those that start with the binary
> value 000, Interface IDs are required to be 64 bits long and to be
> constructed in Modified EUI-64 format."

Why should any text in RFC 4291 change?  The IID for /127 starts with
binary 000 and only the Modified EUI-64 format has got to deal with the
u/g bits.

Hemant
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