[AFS3-std] IPv6?

[Jeffrey Hutzelman]

--On Tuesday, February 02, 2010 05:18:51 PM -0800 Russ Allbery 
<rra@stanford.edu> wrote:

> Jason Edgecombe <jason@rampaginggeek.com> writes:
>> Russ Allbery wrote:
>
>>> IPv6 support requires touching everything that RxTCP touches
>>> (admittedly in a less-invasive way), so the long-term plan on the
>>> OpenAFS side was to tackle IPv6 at the same time as RxTCP.
>
>> Do both of these require wire-level changes?
>
> RxTCP requires a completely new wire protocol.

Well, it requires a new lowest layer.

And yes, there are several places we transfer IPv4 addresses that are 
essential to correct operation of the protocol suite.