[Xorp-hackers] OSPF assert scenario.

Atanu Ghosh atanu at ICSI.Berkeley.EDU
Wed Mar 26 14:56:38 PDT 2008


Hi,

The error is no longer fatal, hopefully this change won't cause any
other problems.

    Atanu.

Revision  Changes                              Path
1.49      +3 -3;  commitid: dd1647eac62f41a7;  xorp/ospf/xrl_io.cc


>>>>> "Ben" == Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com> writes:

    Ben> I have another OSPF assert scenario.  First two can happen in
    Ben> either order, but close in time.

    Ben> 1 New interface is configured in fea and ospf via xorpsh 2 New
    Ben> interface is discovered by FEA observer and/or polling.

    Ben> 3 ospf learns the interface really exists and sends msg to fea
    Ben> to register an mcast addr.  4 interface is removed from OS and
    Ben> FEA notices 5 fea receives msg from ospf to register mcast addr
    Ben> 6 Cannot find iface, so return error, and OSPF aborts.

    Ben> I can fix this easily enough by just not asserting when OSPF
    Ben> notices the failure, but thought I'd post the scenario while it
    Ben> was fresh in my head.

    Ben> Thanks, Ben

    Ben> -- Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com> Candela Technologies
    Ben> Inc http://www.candelatech.com

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