[xcp] Embedding XCP signalling in IP header

[Aaron Falk]

On Aug 19, 2004, at 9:06 AM, John Wroclawski wrote:

> I think the question is whether an XCP next-header story is part of 
> some larger next-header story, or not.

Ah, now I understand.  Ignore my previous comment.

>
> One might imagine that if there was a larger next-header story (ie, 
> the things became more broadly used in the internet) then there would 
> be two kinds defined - hop-by-hop options (sorry, headers) and 
> end-to-end ones.

Perhaps HBH headers come in two flavors: control plane and data plane.

--aaron