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From: Matt <tank.en.mate@gmail.com>
To: Oleg Kutkov <elenbert@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Network activity after route changes
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2010 17:45:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BCB373F.4070400@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BCAE9BC.3090609@gmail.com>

On 18/04/10 12:15, Oleg Kutkov wrote:
> 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?

Depending on your routing configuration the change may be causing the 
problem. Have you tried flushing the route cache (as opposed to the main 
routing table)?

# ip route flush table cache

matt

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-04-18 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-17 16:02 Network activity after route changes Oleg Kutkov
2010-04-18 11:15 ` Oleg Kutkov
2010-04-18 12:07   ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-18 16:45   ` Matt [this message]
2010-04-19  8:14     ` Oleg Kutkov

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