Jacni,

>> I would be tempted to suggest that we write a "an implementation MUST NOT 
>> make this assumption" in the MAP draft.
>> and that we in IETF documents write this as if there is a prefix reserved 
>> for address mapping.
>> in the general case there is no way to guarantee that a host doesn't pick 
>> the same IID. and we'll have to specify how this would work with DAD and 
>> proxy ND. I'd rather not. left up to the implementor is my suggestion...
> Taking the EUI-64 into account, a careful design of the 4rd IID can make the 
> probability of conflicts quite low. Then as you mentioned, DAD would further 
> reduce it.
> Anyway, that's not to say I'm in favor of this design, the reason I see, of 
> doing this is just to accommodate the double translation while not affect at 
> all the IPv6 addressing (a reserved prefix? no ...).

the DAD/ND redirect solution would fail in the routed home case. i.e. the case 
where there is multiple levels of routers in the network.
that's why I think the recommendation should be to use one /64 of the delegated 
prefix to the translation "pool".

cheers,
Ole
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