Re: [mpls-linux-general] IPv6

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Am Samstag,  9. Juni 2001 19:36 schrieb Luis F Balbinot:
> Hello all,
>
> Is there anyone using IPv6 with this MPLS implementation?
>
> My research team is doing some experiments with what we called "MPLS over
> IPv6" by using IPv6 header fields (flow label, etc) to store MPLS label
> information so that we can remove the MPLS labels and reduce the overhead,
> fragmentation issues, etc. It's not a new idea. We are modifying NS-2 to
> simulate that, but we'd like to see the real thing working, so we found
> out that this implementation was available.
>

Sounds interesting, but how do you solve label stacking? This might be one of 
the biggest advantage of mpls.

best regards - Jörn