On 10/07/2012 04:11 AM, Dobbins, Roland wrote:
>> 2) It should probably reference
>> draft-ietf-6man-oversized-header-chain, since it means that you can
>> safely drop first-fragments that fail to include the entire IPv6
>> header chain.
> 
> We don't necessarily know what a 'first-fragment' is in a given
> communications session, given unpredictability in order of arrival.
> 'Initial fragment' would probably be a better choice (vs. non-initial
> fragment).

English as second language here, so the difference is not that big for
me. Anyway, I was referring to packets containing a Fragment Header with
the FO=0.

Cheers,
-- 
Fernando Gont
SI6 Networks
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