[email protected] wrote:
    > For the specification required range, you may consider adding some
    > guidance for DEs.

Yeah.
Do we need DE for FCFS?

    > The initial table does not mirror the current values in
    > https://www.tcpdump.org/linktypes.html. Also, some descriptions in the
    > table does not match exactly what is in that table. Not sure if it is
    > worth explaining the diff.

We did do some editorial stuff when we produced the document, but also the
page does get updated monthly...

    > You may indicate that the procedure for assigning new codes as detailed
    > in https://www.tcpdump.org/linktypes.html won't be followed anymore.

Yes, I guess we should suspend allocation of new codes from some point until
IANA is ready.  I suggest that I'll suspend allocation at WGLC?
Or would the WG like us to stop *NOW*?

    > Some assigned types seem to be used for private use while these types
    > fall now under a specification required range. I don't know if it is
    > worth to have some consistency here and consider a range for future
    > specification required type, e.g., 300-32767 that won't be mixed with
    > the historic ones.

We allocated a few chunks for private use years ago, and they could be in use
internally somewhere, so we don't want to change that.  But, maybe we should
mark them as deprecated?

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Michael Richardson <[email protected]>   . o O ( IPv6 IøT consulting )
           Sandelman Software Works Inc, Ottawa and Worldwide




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