Re: [DNA] MLD JOIN Questions?

[Brett Pentland <brett.pentland@eng.monash.edu.au>]

>> The host SHOULD send the MLD group join report for the solicited
>> node's multicast group when it becomes optimistic.  [...]
> 
> 
> Note that Nick mentioned that he'll modify the OptiDAD draft so that the 
> optimistic address will be available for use even before the initial NS, 
> and thus the MLD report, is sent.  (See thread starting at [1].)
> 
> This would allow an RS with a TSLLAO option to be sent even before the 
> mobile node joins the solicited-node multicast group corresponding to 
> the optimistic address.
> 
> Does this have an impact on the DNA Protocol 3?

I think it's the desired behaviour (being able to perform the RS/RA
exchange without the need for any prior or interleaved packets).

Brett.