ECMP/multipath support

[Ondrej Zajicek]

On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 11:53:50AM +0000, Andrew Lemin wrote:
> Wow, great news.
> What has been the challenge with adding ECMP support in the RIP protocol?

The problem is that RIP implementation currently maintains most of its
state using the core routing table and it is closely tied with its
routes in that table. Adding multipath routes would require some
decoupling.

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