On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 02:23:06PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:

> On 2012-10-25, Simon Perreault <si...@nomis80.org> wrote:
> > Le 2012-10-25 00:20, Constantine A. Murenin a ??crit :
> >> No dual-stacking is
> >> provided; in their slides from [0], T-Mobile USA claims that IPv6-only
> >> with NAT64/DNS64 is cheaper than dual-stack with NAT44.
> >
> > Yes. I forgot to mention another reason why the 3GPP folks like NAT64: 
> > most 3GPP equipment vendors charge ISPs by the number of "PDP contexts". 
> 
> AIUI the second context also affects battery use on mobile devices.
> 
> > Currently deployed equipment can not do dual-stack PDP contexts.
> 
> The dual-stack contexts were added in 3gpp rel-8 and improved in
> rel-9 (from 2008/2009), so I guess it might take another few years
> before equipment supporting this gets widely deployed and they get
> the time between crashes down to an acceptable amount ;)

down? I hope you mean up ;-)

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