Say no to stale (cached) ifas

2016-09-03 Thread Martin Pieuchot
The next MP problem when using route entries are stale ifas. Stale ifas exist because we do not purge corresponding route entries when we remove an ifa. Instead we try to 'fixup' such routes when we found them later on. This happens in two places when cloning a route, inside rtalloc(9), or when

Re: Say no to stale (cached) ifas

2016-09-03 Thread Claudio Jeker
I really like this. It will allow us to move forward. While I was for a long time holding the opinion that static routes should not disapear from the routing table because the interface address changes I came to the conclusion that this is causing more harm and so it is better to remove all routes