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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IPv6, sit: set prefix length 64 for link-local
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Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 20:19:53 -0700
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On Fri, 26 Sep 2003 19:54:05 +0200
Jan Oravec <jan.oravec@6com.sk> wrote:

> please apply the following patch.
> 
> It sets the prefix length 64 instead of 128 for link-local addresses on sit interfaces.

I've seen this patch before, and I remember it being rejected
by other ipv6 developers.

Do the USAGI or other folks remember what is going on here?