[dnsext] Reserved EDNS0 option codes for private use

Matthew Dempsky <matthew@dempsky.org> Fri, 09 April 2010 08:53 UTC

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Subject: [dnsext] Reserved EDNS0 option codes for private use
From: Matthew Dempsky <matthew@dempsky.org>
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According to http://www.iana.org/assignments/dns-parameters, there are
no EDNS0 option codes reserved for private use.  As every other 16-bit
DNS parameter reserves 65280--65534 for private use, I suggest the
same range be similarly reserved for EDNS0 option codes.