Re: [rrg] ILNP q1: Scalability

[Tony Li]

> But there is one certain point of intersection of addressing, forwarding and
> path selection:
> As clear an address shows a node's topological location, that much it
> facilitates hop by hop path selection to that node, says: decision making for
> forwarding, sequentially.
> 
> So why not just embed next hops in an address: locator?


So then the locator is basically a detailed path that has to change anytime
there's a topology change along the path.

Tony


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