[PATCH v2] Babel: Immediately update hello interval on interface reconfigure.
Ondrej Zajicek
santiago at crfreenet.org
Wed Jul 20 11:46:08 CEST 2016
On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 06:34:44PM +0200, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
> @@ -1538,8 +1541,10 @@ babel_reconfigure_iface(struct babel_proto *p, struct babel_iface *ifa, struct b
> if (new->check_link != old->check_link)
> babel_iface_update_state(ifa);
>
> - if (ifa->up)
> + if (ifa->up) {
> + babel_send_hello(ifa, 0)
> babel_iface_kick_timer(ifa);
> + }
Is there a reason to send Hello immediately? If hello_interval is
increased, it is applied only after the already scheduled Hello is sent.
So the condition from RFC ('it SHOULD NOT be increased, except
immediately before sending a Hello packet.') is fulfilled.
--
Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo
Ondrej 'Santiago' Zajicek (email: santiago at crfreenet.org)
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