Hi,

On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 02:45:27PM +0200, Christophe Aeschlimann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I was wondering something about the addressing in general with 6lowpan
> over IEEE802.15.4.
> 
> Shouldn't the two following commands set the same address if we want the
> 6lowpan ipv6 link local compression/decompression to work correctly:
> 
> ip link set wpan0 address nn:nn:nn:nn:nn:nn:nn:nn
> ip link set lowpan0 address nn:nn:nn:nn:nn:nn:nn:nn
> 
> Or is the wpan0 HW address not used when using 6lowpan and then it
> doesn't matter.
>
SLAC based addressing is currently broken. I wrote some fixed for it
[1]. But Ralph Droms has a fix for this, too.

The compress/uncompress part doesn't work correctly current.

[1] 
https://github.com/linux-wpan/linux-net-next/commit/bc75d483454200c9e0bda3f7e688ba7ad0292640

Regards
Alex

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