[BGP] bird and RFD

Maria Matějka maria.matejka at nic.cz
Tue May 26 18:49:36 CEST 2020


Hello!

We know about that, yet we have postponed it at least after some changes on the multithreading journey as these changes offer better framework for RFD. See the mq-async-export branch for current development of one of these prerequisite changes for multithreading (decoupling export from import); anyway be careful, it may be rebased unexpectedly.

Maria

On May 26, 2020 6:29:59 PM GMT+02:00, Mattia Milani <mattia.milani at studenti.unitn.it> wrote:
>Hello all, I was wondering if bird implements the RFD procedure, route 
>flap damping.
>
>I was looking online on the user guide 2.0 but i didn't find any 
>reference to it.
>I know it is a controversial point, it was presented in the RFC 2439
>and 
>then RIPE-378 recommends disabling it thanks to a paper presented in 
>2002 (Route Flap Damping Exacerbates Internet RoutingConvergence).
>In 2015 IETF publishes BCP 194 with RFD recommendations.
>
>I think could be an interesting parameter for some experiments, so is
>in 
>the future plans of bird to implement it?
>What do you think about it?
>
>Thanks,
>Mattia

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