Increasing the granularity of internal timers in Bird?
Gabriel
gabriel at autistici.org
Tue Jun 6 16:52:16 CEST 2017
Il 2017-06-05 18:53 Toke Høiland-Jørgensen ha scritto:
> Hey
>
> I have been looking at changing the internal timers in Bird to operate
> at millisecond granularity instead of the current one-second steps. I
> have two motivations for this:
>
> - The Babel protocol specifies time in 10ms increments, and I want to
> be
> able to schedule things to match this.
>
> - I have some ideas for experimenting with low latency route
> propagation
> that are not practical the current granularity.
+1
I'm implementing PopRouting for OSPF (in BIRD obsvly), since it tunes
the timers to a very precise value, having these granularity is
necessary.
Gabriel
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