Re: [6lowpan] Fundamental assumptions of 6lowpan-nd-06: (1) Address resolution is a waste of energy
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [6lowpan] Fundamental assumptions of 6lowpan-nd-06: (1) Address resolution is a waste of energy



On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 14:48 +0300, Zach Shelby wrote:
> I know of no commercially deployed 6LoWPAN networks where address  
> resolution is being performed. We have experience working with
> 6LoWPAN  
> on a wide range of link-layer technologies and an even wider range
> of  
> applications - and AR has not been a requirement so far.

Personally I don't know of ANY commercially deployed 6lowpan networks,
though some are on the horizon.

I do know of some pilots and prototypes where we used AR to find short
addresses so that we didn't need to use 64 bit addresses.

	geoff



Note: Messages sent to this list are the opinions of the senders and do not imply endorsement by the IETF.