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eesp: rephrase EESP IIV specification
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@@ -412,9 +412,10 @@ cryptographic synchronization data, e.g., an Initialization Vector
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(IV), usually is not encrypted per se (see Table 1), although it
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sometimes is referred to as being part of the ciphertext.)
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Counter mode algorithms MAY encode the 64-bit counter of the
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Initialization Vector (IV) on the Sequence number Field. This option
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saves 8 header bytes on each packet. Whether or not this option is
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Counter mode algorithms MAY use the 64-bit counter as the
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Initialization Vector (IV) in the Sequence number Field, as specified
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[[RFC8750]]. This option, Implicit Initialization Vector (IIV)
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saves 8 header bytes on each packet. Whether or not this option is
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selected is determined as part of Security Association (SA)
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establishment.
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