[Xorp-hackers] [Xorp-cvs] XORP cvs commit: xorp/ospf
Atanu Ghosh
atanu at ICSI.Berkeley.EDU
Thu Feb 22 02:12:42 PST 2007
>>>>> "Kristian" == Kristian Larsson <kristian at spritelink.se> writes:
Kristian> On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 09:36:45AM +0000, Atanu Ghosh
Kristian> wrote:
>> CVSROOT: /usr/local/www/data/cvs Module name: xorp Changes by:
>> atanu at xorpc.icir.org 2007-02-22 09:36:45 UTC
>>
>> XORP CVS repository
>>
>>
>> Modified files: ospf ospf.cc ospf.hh peer_manager.cc
>> peer_manager.hh vlink.cc vlink.hh
>>
>> Log message: In OSPFv3 hello packets and Router-LSAs carry an
>> interface ID, for virtual links a unique ID is required that
>> doesn't clash with with routers real interface IDs. Allocate
>> pseudo interface IDs starting at 1000 for virtual links. Is this
>> going to be a problem on windows?
Kristian> What is the range of interface IDs? 65k? 4m? Isn't it
Kristian> better to start at the top and descend when allocating IDs
Kristian> for these pseudo interfaces? We have routers with more
Kristian> than 1000 interfaces...
Okay - good idea the allocation starts from 0xffffffff and is decremented.
Atanu.
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