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[I-D.jinmei-6man-prefix-clarify] is also worth reading to clarify [I-D.jinmei-6man-prefix-clarify] is also worth reading to clarify
uses of varying prefix lengths on a single link. uses of varying prefix lengths on a single link.
3. Problem reinforced by classful addressing
For host computers on local area networks, generation of interface For host computers on local area networks, generation of interface
identifiers is no longer necessarily bound to layer 2 addresses identifiers is no longer necessarily bound to layer 2 addresses
(MACs) [RFC7217] [RFC8064]. Therefore their length, previously fixed (MACs) [RFC7217] [RFC8064]. Therefore their length, previously fixed
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particular constant. Rather, it should expect any lengths of particular constant. Rather, it should expect any lengths of
interface identifiers. interface identifiers.
3. Problem reinforced by classful addressing
As IPv6 usage has evolved and grown over in recent years, it has As IPv6 usage has evolved and grown over in recent years, it has
become evident that it faces several scaling and coordination become evident that it faces several scaling and coordination
problems. These problems are analogous to allocation and problems. These problems are analogous to allocation and