[zebra 23010] Re: BFD implementation with zebra

Thanks.  The BFD patch is merged into CVS.
-- 
Kunihiro Ishiguro

>Now I implement BFD(Bi-directional Forwarding Detection) with linux
>kernel-land software, which name is kbfd.
>And I also prepared a patch for zebra-0.95a to control and synchronize
>with kbfd.
>
>Please check below page, and try kbfd.
>#This is very very alpha release.
> It has a lot of problems, but it works.
>
>  http://kbfd.sourceforge.net/
>
>Currently, it is supported only ospfd, ospf6d, bgpd.
>
>Usually, BFD is implemented on hardware like FPGA,
>but kbfd is software implementation.
>So, performance is not good(jitter, task scheduling).
>
>But I think that BFD is a technology not only for rich router, but
>also any network situation(PC to default-router, Wireless-Node, any
>tunneled-communication).
>That is my motivation for BFD software implementation.
>
>All your feedback and comments would be appreciated.