[lwip-devel] [bug #53973] Router Solicitation messages are sent too frequently

[Sylvain Chouleur]

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                 Summary: Router Solicitation messages are sent too frequently
                 Project: lwIP - A Lightweight TCP/IP stack
            Submitted by: schouleur
            Submitted on: Thu 24 May 2018 03:39:54 PM UTC
                Category: IPv6
                Severity: 3 - Normal
              Item Group: Faulty Behaviour
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
         Planned Release: None
            lwIP version: git head

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Details:

>From RFC2461 Section 6.3.7. Sending Router Solicitations:

To obtain Router Advertisements quickly,
   a host SHOULD transmit up to MAX_RTR_SOLICITATIONS Router
   Solicitation messages each separated by at least
   RTR_SOLICITATION_INTERVAL seconds

In Secion 10. PROTOCOL CONSTANTS,
RTR_SOLICITATION_INTERVAL is defined to 4 seconds.

LWIP implementation use an interval of 1 second (defined by ND6_TMR_INTERVAL)




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