[Babel-users] [BUG] Route "deadlocks" under load due to non-atomic kernel route updates
Juliusz Chroboczek
jch at pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr
Wed Jun 15 10:56:34 UTC 2016
>> If I read you correctly, this looks like a kernel bug: incorrect
>> invalidation of the route cache.
[...]
> What we have here is of another kind - it is inherent race condition
> inside kernel
Perhaps I'm confused, but it still looks like a kernel bug to me. Perhaps
it would make sense to speak to netdev about that?
> Quagga, at least, switched to atomic updates some time ago, I think.
>
> http://patchwork.quagga.net/patch/1234/
I see. I'm busy right now, but I'll be grateful for a patch.
-- Juliusz
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