From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
To: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>,
Kristian Evensen <kristian.evensen@gmail.com>
Cc: Network Development <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RTM_DELROUTE on interface going down - when to send?
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 10:16:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52B16805.2010601@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131217140101.GB11216@unicorn.suse.cz>
Le 17/12/2013 15:01, Michal Kubecek a écrit :
> On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 01:11:32PM +0100, Kristian Evensen wrote:
>> On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz> wrote:
>>>
>>> Before I start with the patch, I would like to ask: would it be more
>>> appropriate to send the message when the route is marked as dead or when
>>> it is actually deleted from the trie?
>>
>> I noticed the same thing a few months ago and submitted a patch
>> (http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg254106.html). However, it was
>> not applied because it would cause too much traffic on large-scale
>> routers (see davem's reply here
>> http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg254186.html).
>
> Thank you for the pointer. However, I agree that the inconsistencies
> (IPv4 vs. IPv6, RTM_DELROUTE vs. RTM_NEWROUTE) are really unfortunate.
Sure. Note that this fix is regularly proposed, another pointer:
http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/195516/
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-18 9:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-17 11:05 RTM_DELROUTE on interface going down - when to send? Michal Kubecek
2013-12-17 12:11 ` Kristian Evensen
2013-12-17 14:01 ` Michal Kubecek
2013-12-18 9:16 ` Nicolas Dichtel [this message]
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