Re: Network activity after route changes

From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Sun Apr 18 2010 - 08:08:10 EST


Le dimanche 18 avril 2010 Ã 14:15 +0300, Oleg Kutkov a Ãcrit :
> Hello.
> I try to send and receive ethernet packets on very low level in my
> kernel module.
> When i change (add or delete entry) routin table (via route command) my
> network is freeze for ~15 seconds and my application can't send and
> receive any packets.
> Is it normal or bug somewhere in my application?
> Can i change this behavior of route system? Maybe change some timeouts,
> or immediately flush route (rt_flush() ?) table?
>
> Thanks.

I guess its a bug in your module, since user apps dont experience this
interesting phenomena :)



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