On January 15, 2020 12:04:56 PM GMT+01:00, Janne Johansson
<[email protected]> wrote:
>Den ons 15 jan. 2020 kl 11:57 skrev Christopher Zimmermann <
>[email protected]>:
>
>> So I propose to send IPv6 advertisements only when IPv4 is not
>possible.
>>
>> Why?
>>
>> - Noise can be reduced by using unicast advertisements.
>> This is only possible for IPv4 by ``ifconfig carppeer``.
>> I don't like flooding the whole network with carp advertisements
>when
>> I may also unicast them.
>>
>
>This sentence seems to assume people would only ever use two members in
>a
>carp group
Well, even though it may have seemed like it, I did not assume this.
My concern is more about sending out through two network stacks, one of which
(IPv6) may fail and produce unwanted effects in carp's demote logic.
Is there something to gain by sending out though both stacks?
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