[FROG] OSPF Fast Convergence (RFC6976)?

[Donald Sharp]

Timo -

We have not implemented this yet.  We would welcome someone to do this
work.  I have added this to the feature page
https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/wiki/Feature-Requests


donald

On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 7:56 AM, Timo Schöler <timo at kroenchenstadt.de> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I came across
>
> ``Framework for Loop-Free Convergence – Using the Ordered Forwarding
> Information Base (oFIB) Approach'' [0]
>
> which may be a phantastic remedy to a problem that occurs from time to
> time in a network I maintain: Even restarting a single OSPF process (on
> a group of about 20 routers in that area) causes trouble in
> forwarding/routing of 60.000+ TCP streams that traverse that area.
>
> (EIGRP is said to be immune against that because of explicit termination
> of the diffusing computations.)
>
> AFAICS it's not implemented yet in any free routing suite – are there
> any plans of doing so (in FRR)?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Timo
>
> [0] – https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6976
>
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