[openstack-dev] [Neutron][IPv6] A pair of mode keywords

Shixiong Shang sparkofwisdom.cloud at gmail.com
Mon Jan 27 18:57:55 UTC 2014


+1 for the ones “ipv6_” prefix.





On Jan 27, 2014, at 1:15 PM, Veiga, Anthony <Anthony_Veiga at cable.comcast.com> wrote:

> I vote address them (ipv6_).  There's no guarantee of forward
> compatibility with a new protocol and this way it can't be confused with a
> (non-existant) selection method for IPv4, either.  Also, future updates of
> other protocols would require a new attribute and break the API less.
> -Anthony
> 
> 
>> OK - any suggestions for the names of API attributes?
>> 
>> The PDF[0] shared does not specify the names of the attributes, so I had
>> two ideas for the names of the two new attributes being added to the
>> Subnet resource:
>> 
>> Either prefix them with "ipv6"
>> 
>> * ipv6_ra_mode
>> * ipv6_address_mode
>> 
>> Or don't prefix them:
>> 
>> * ra_mode
>> * address_mode
>> 
>> Thoughts?
>> 
>> [0]: 
>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/rq8xmbruqthef38/IPv6%20Two%20Modes%20v2.0.pdf
>> 
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>> Sean M. Collins
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