From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
To: Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] GTSM for IPv6
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 16:14:59 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BA718F3.7050103@linux-ipv6.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LRH.2.00.1003191959050.31512@netcore.fi>
(2010/03/20 3:02), Pekka Savola wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Mar 2010, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
>> Also RFC doesn't explicitly address GTSM on IPV6.
>> Maybe the RFC editors think the problem will magically no longer exist
>> in IPv6 world because everyone will be using IPsec.
>
> Hmm. When I was editing the RFC, I seem to have put in some text about
> IPv6 (i.e. difference in TTL vs Hop Count naming). As far as I know,
> there is no other difference :-)
>
> In IPV6_MIN_HOPS hops would seem to point toward the "number of hops"
> which is logically the opposite: 255-$value. So maybe IPV6_MIN_HOPCOUNT
> is better. But I can live with it either way :-)
>
Or, how about IPV6_MAX_HOPS, then? :-)
--yoshfuji
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-22 7:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-19 16:56 [RFC] GTSM for IPv6 Stephen Hemminger
2010-03-19 18:02 ` Pekka Savola
2010-03-22 3:16 ` David Miller
2010-03-22 7:14 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki [this message]
2010-03-22 7:27 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki
2010-03-28 15:57 ` Stephen Hemminger
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