Re: [PATCH bluetooth-next] ieee802154: 6lowpan: use correct ESC value for dispatch

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On Thu, Sep 03, 2015 at 02:54:19PM +0200, Stefan Schmidt wrote:
> The ESC dispatch value has some history and it originally was 0x7f in rfc4944
> (see section-5.1). With the release of rfc6282 this value got part of the
> LOWPAN_IPHC range and was no longer available for ESC. Instead 0x40 was used
> as replacement (see section-2 in rfc6282).
> 
> We have been checking the dispatch byte in an order where IPHC would always be
> evaluated before ESC and thus we would never reach the ESC check as the IPHC
> range already covers this value.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@xxxxxxxxx>
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