[Babel-users] Babeld vs. BIRD [was: Please test master]

[Toke Høiland-Jørgensen]

Juliusz Chroboczek <jch at irif.fr> writes:

>>>> Received prefix with no router id.
>>>> Couldn't parse packet (8, 13) from fe80::eea8:6bff:fefe:9a2 on enp6s0.
>>>> Received prefix with no router id.
>>>> Couldn't parse packet (8, 14) from fe80::eea8:6bff:fefe:9a2 on enp6s0.
>>> 
>>> Toke, are you mis-parsing retractions?  No router-id is necessary for
>>> a retraction.
>
>> Weren't these messages in the babeld log?
>
> My bad.  Yeah, sorry.

Hmm, we did actually fix a bug a few months ago where Bird would send
out v4 routes even though it didn't have a next hop for it. The fix is
in commit caa9d03d65ce827ce536d54b26988e70767e032f.

Dave, are you sure you're running the latest git version of Bird?

-Toke