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Re: IPComp rfc2393bis-00
>> Thanks for clarification, I did not notice the following. I would
>> add a word ONLY, like "and are used ONLY for manual setup".
>>>> 0-63 define well-known compression algorithms, which require no
>>>> additional information, and are used for manual setup. The
>There is a second use - to save the CPU cycles of the
>CPI-to-algorithm conversion, even when the algorithm is negotiated
>dynamically. That is the rationale for the note in the CPI definition:
So, the negotiated CPI and a CPI on the packet will be different
in this case. Am I right?
negotiated CPI: 16-bit value in "negotiated" range (256-61439)
algorithm to be used: well-known algorithm X
CPI on packet: X
I may need a more explicit wording here.
itojun
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