Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2008 11:54:23 +0100 From: Hartmut Brandt <hartmut.brandt@dlr.de> To: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@kuzbass.ru> Cc: Petri Helenius <petri@helenius.fi>, net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bsnmpd & BGP full view Message-ID: <4954B7DF.3030006@dlr.de> In-Reply-To: <4954A459.37E85537@kuzbass.ru> References: <20081225193818.GA9210@svzserv.kemerovo.su> <4953E89B.1060102@dlr.de> <DE2D92F5-A8ED-4988-BEA5-7CAB56FEFE02@helenius.fi> <4954A459.37E85537@kuzbass.ru>
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Eugene Grosbein wrote: > Petri Helenius wrote: > > >>> In any case it should re-read the kernel table only every 10 minutes >>> and in the mean time monitor the routing socket to update its copy >>> of the table. If of course someone is doing a lot of updates on >>> >> Why does it have to re-read the table periodically if it gets the >> updates anyway? >> > > To protect from bugs that may lead to missed updates on rtsocket, I guess. > Yes. I was not sure how well this works. In any case if there is too many traffic from the kernel to the daemon the socket buffer may drop messages. Give me a day and I send you a patch so that you can tune the re-read interval and the routing socket monitoring. harti
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