[Babel-users] Source-sensitive packet's format

[Dave Taht]

On Jul 1, 2014 3:31 PM, "Juliusz Chroboczek" <jch at pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr>
wrote:
>
> > (I am concerned about mis-parsing stuff),
>
> Don't worry too much, it's bad for your complexion.  This is a distance
> vector protocol, if we mis-parse something, you'll get an extra route in
> your routing table, which will timeout within seconds.
>
> A more serious potential problem is that when Babel fails to parse
> a (known) TLV, it discards the rest of the packet.  That's because some
> TLVs set state that is relevant to the rest of the packet.  But I don't
> think it'll matter much.
>
> We'll keep your concerns in mind, Dave, when we write the parser for the
> new TLV, we'll do our best to make it even more fascist than

Soon please. Cero is essentially frozen now, barrier breaker is freezing
soon too.

>
> > I'd prefer it be a rusting Ford XB Falcon , but...
>
> Hmm... That's the car in Starsky and Hutch?

Mad max. Love that mill!

>
> -- Juliusz
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