From: Hugo Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 02:45:28 +0100

>   Is it reasonable to consider that control packet processing needs to
> be serialized with data packet processing? In this particular case, is
> it not the tests that are broken if not giving enough time to the host
> to configure the address? The standards do not specify implementation
> details so no specific processing model should be assumed, and what you
> describe sounds a bit like an ideal model.

Just like a TCP connection, packets cause state transitions.
And it is reasonable to expect that after a state transition,
the effects can be visible by subsequent packets.

I think the tests are doing valid things.
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