On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 11:47 AM Jeffrey Haas <jh...@pfrc.org> wrote:

> Speaking as a vendor:
>
....

> With regard to memory use, it's not a real problem for implementations and
> is generally noise in the real world vs. the total number of paths in your
> router.
>

Yes, for a good implementation with sufficient memory, excessive path
length is probably noise. However, for a router already on the edge,
excessively long path can easily push it over the edge, along with a myriad
of other things of course.

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