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Re: WG Action: Conclusion of IP Version 6 (ipv6)


From: Adrian Chadd <adrian () creative net au>
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 11:54:37 +0800


On Tue, Oct 02, 2007, John Curran wrote:

We're likely going to have to agree to disagree on the impacts
of a "market", as you see an "additional O(1M) routes" being
the total impact (over the remaining lifetime of IPv4!), whereas
I see no such limit on additional routes with balkanization as
the inevitable result.

Has anyone modelled the behaviour of current equipment in a world with 1
million ipv6 table entries? Heck, what about a world with 500,000 ipv6
entries and a BGP announcement churn rate along GIH's prediction curve?



Adrian


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