When a route becomes infeasible it shouldn't be kept as selected; this is forbidden by section 3.6 of the RFC and prevents subsequent updates from the same router ID from replacing it. Signed-off-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@toke.dk> --- proto/babel/babel.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/proto/babel/babel.c b/proto/babel/babel.c index 399d5f4..a40d848 100644 --- a/proto/babel/babel.c +++ b/proto/babel/babel.c @@ -565,6 +565,11 @@ babel_select_route(struct babel_entry *e) babel_send_seqno_request(e); babel_announce_rte(p, e); + + /* Section 3.6 of the RFC forbids an infeasible from being selected. This + is cleared after announcing the route to the core to make sure an + unreachable route is propagated first. */ + e->selected_in = NULL; } else { -- 2.8.0