At 8:08 PM +0000 8/6/03, Marko Milivojevic wrote: > > > I wonder what the logic for that is. >> >> I wonder, too. :) > > The reason could be as simple as the possibility to reuse the code (or >function-call). For that brief moment when there is BDR, but no DR, exactly >the same code base can be used as if router has realized that DR just failed >miserably :-). > > I just realized that my logic above actually makes sense. Of course, >someone will correct me if I'm horribly wrong. >
That's the exact reason it's done that way. I think it's documented in the code in Moy's second book on implementation, but it might be the first. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=73636&t=73504 -------------------------------------------------- **Please support GroupStudy by purchasing from the GroupStudy Store: http://shop.groupstudy.com FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html
