On 3/29/12 10:24 , Christopher Morrow wrote: > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 4:16 AM, Jeffrey Haas <jh...@pfrc.org> wrote: >> Jakob, >> >> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 03:51:10AM -0400, Jakob Heitz wrote: >>> Could we not put a freshness indication into the BGP update? >>> Then everyone that receives the new update would know to invalidate the >>> less fresh paths. >> >> Just to be clear, this is not a route freshness mechanism I am >> recommending. What I am recommending is a signal that a repository has >> newer data that may be needed for validation. > > the comment at the mic from Mr Hoffman was interesting to me, > potentially signalling via something akin to RSS/Atom, something light > weight and simple.
update frequency is in either case the product of the polling interval. if you want to not be dependant on a polling interval one could choose a signaled rather than polled approach. > -chris > >> Given such a mechanism, we may be able to reduce the work upon the >> repository mirroring system (distributed or not) by not having to regularly >> poll for new objects frequently unless the repository indicates there is new >> data present. >> >> -- Jeff >> _______________________________________________ >> sidr mailing list >> sidr@ietf.org >> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/sidr > _______________________________________________ > sidr mailing list > sidr@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/sidr > _______________________________________________ sidr mailing list sidr@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/sidr