[Babel-users] More about the BSD port

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Hi!

On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 6:29 PM, Juliusz Chroboczek
<Juliusz.Chroboczek at pps.jussieu.fr> wrote:
> There are two issues.  First, kernel_route sometimes returns EINVAL and
> fails to install a route.  According to Grégoire Henry (the original
> author of the BSD port), this is due to attempting to install routes
> with no gateway to a node that does not belong to the local prefix.
> Under Linux, I work around that by using the onlink flag; is there
> anything similar under BSD?

Oh, Mac OS X and routing. We just had last week a discussion about
that on OLSR mailing list. ;-)

I think we all need an expert here.

I had an idea once, that all (open source) routing protocols could
share OS-dependent code for manipulation of routes. Because this is
really something all protocols share and everybody is reinventing.


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