[Babel-users] failing over faster?

[Juliusz Chroboczek]

>> Babeld is already monitoring netlink messages (see funciton filter_netlink
>> in kernel_netlink), but it looks like this mechanism is not working in
>> your particular case.  I'll try to reproduce the issue, but I don't own
>> a Raspberry Pi.

> Maybe the typical problem with IFF_UP and IFF_RUNNING? Some interfaces
> use both, some use only IFF_UP.

Babeld uses IFF_UP by default, IFF_RUNNING if run with -l.  I should make
it a per-interface option.

Dave, what happens if you run *without* -l?  Does babeld react immediately
to "ifconfig down"?

-- Juliusz