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From: "Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@toke.dk>
To: Reid Rankin <reidrankin@gmail.com>, ch@ntrv.dk
Cc: WireGuard mailing list <wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com>
Subject: Re: Standardized IPv6 ULA from PublicKey
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2020 12:22:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875zbai32e.fsf@toke.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMaqUZ0nTL9mbYEifHP-sc8kQ6ehAOOWfmEb7ARNfZWWDkv4eA@mail.gmail.com>

Reid Rankin <reidrankin@gmail.com> writes:

> Each IPv6 network device is *required* to have a link-local
> address by the RFC

Given this, and how obvious it is to just hash the pubkey into a LL
address, I think the right thing to do would just be to take the hashing
scheme you proposed and put it into the wg kernel part, on by default.
Maybe with a switch to turn it back off for the paranoid :)

-Toke

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-06-29 10:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-04 16:52 Lonnie Abelbeck
2017-12-04 17:14 ` Aaron Jones
2017-12-05  2:53 ` Luis Ressel
2017-12-05  3:31   ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-06-24 15:37     ` Florian Klink
2020-06-24 17:08       ` Chriztoffer Hansen
2020-06-24 17:30         ` JuniorJPDJ
2020-06-27 21:43         ` Reid Rankin
2020-06-28 10:15           ` Arti Zirk
2020-06-28 15:19             ` Derrick Lyndon Pallas
2020-06-29 10:22           ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen [this message]
2020-06-29 10:31             ` Roman Mamedov
2020-06-29 10:52               ` Justin Kilpatrick
2020-06-29 11:03               ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2020-06-29 11:38                 ` Roman Mamedov
2020-06-29 12:15                   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2020-06-29 17:01                     ` Arti Zirk
2020-06-29 18:01                       ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-06-29 19:58                         ` Reid Rankin
2020-06-30  1:24                           ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-06-30  8:01                             ` Reid Rankin
2020-06-29 18:49                     ` Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca

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