[dev] graceful restart for ospf

Renato Westphal renato at opensourcerouting.org
Wed May 10 08:09:29 EDT 2017


Hi Philippe,

No, I don't. I was just trying to get a clear picture of what's the
situation regarding OSPF-GR, mostly to avoid duplicate efforts in the
future. Thanks for the clarification.

Cheers,
Renato.

On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 8:41 AM, Philippe Guibert
<philippe.guibert at 6wind.com> wrote:
> Hello Renato,
>
> Good match !
> You are right, that we have some features pending to be pushed to FRR upstream.
> And this is true for graceful restart for ospf and ospf6.
>
> Right now, I can not give you any ETA. I keep you informed.
> Did you have any plans to provide the same, or did you have any need to get it ?
>
> Thanks,
> Philippe
>
> On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 10:17 PM, Renato Westphal
> <renato at opensourcerouting.org> wrote:
>> Hi Philippe,
>>
>> Regarding Graceful Restart for OSPF, Feng Lu mentioned a few years ago
>> in quagga-dev[1] that he implemented RFC3623 and was planning to
>> submit his work to upstream. Do you from 6wind have plans to port this
>> work to FRR at some point?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Renato.
>>
>> [1] https://lists.quagga.net/pipermail/quagga-dev/2014-June/027964.html
>>
>> On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 3:50 AM, Philippe Guibert
>> <philippe.guibert at 6wind.com> wrote:
>>> Hello Akshata,
>>>
>>> Graceful restart is present for BGP daemon, for all the AFI/SAFI present in
>>> the implementation.
>>> Basically, you can use it for L3VPN usage, or for basic IPvx unicast.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Philippe
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 12:42 AM, Akshata Danivasa
>>> <akshata.danivasa at bigswitch.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I wanted to know if support for graceful restart is present on FRR or if
>>>> it is planned in future.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Akshata
>>>>
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