[Babel-users] bird version interop issues

Dave Taht dave.taht at gmail.com
Fri Nov 9 18:29:01 GMT 2018


and it's easy to spot. see packet 592 of this:

http://www.taht.net/~d/jules.cap

I am using the int-new branch of bird...

On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 10:14 AM Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 9:27 AM Juliusz Chroboczek <jch at irif.fr> wrote:
> >
> > > Received prefix with no router id.
> > > Couldn't parse packet (8, 12) from fe80::230:18ff:fec9:de9c on eno1.
> >
> > Dave, this is concerning, as it indicates that either BIRD or babeld is
> > violating the spec.  I'll try to reproduce it, but if you manage to
> > capture the paket that's causing this message, that'd be very helpful.
>
> To me it implies that there's a wrap/fencepost issue when it comes to
> formatting the next packet in bird.
>
> It can be easily triggered via rtod injection on the babeld host. I
> sniffed just for the bird host de9c to get this cap...
>
> ./rtod -r 512 # you get a couple... wait a few seconds then
>
> ip -6 flush proto 50
>
> and you get a bunch.
>
> and the cap is at:
>
> http://www.taht.net/~d/parse_packet.cap
>
> my guess is that (for example) packet 54 in that cap is wrong.... but
> I got at least 6 in that burst, so... I fall to your eyeballs.
>
> > -- Juliusz
>
>
>
> --
>
> Dave Täht
> CTO, TekLibre, LLC
> http://www.teklibre.com
> Tel: 1-831-205-9740



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