[Babel-users] Dave's wishlist [was: Source-specific routing merged]

Matthieu Boutier boutier at pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr
Thu Mar 19 10:52:24 UTC 2015


> this basically logjammed on this issue. Either procd needed to be modified to be able to
> send an arbitrary signal, or babel changed to take sighup as a reload.

Or using an indirection: script for procd systems which launch Babel and capture sighups… :p
(well, at least it keeps Babel safe!)

> As the new FIB table patches have landed in linux 4.0 and later, it has done some odd things with RCU that I am not sure would be a good thing with the present delete+add routes system everything like quagga+ babel seems to use.

We could do a runtime option. ;-)

Matthieu




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