[Olsr-users] Where best to find changelog to stable OLSRd v0.6.2 implementation on OpenWRT?

[Érico Porto]

does the olsrd.conf file gets empty?

Érico V. Porto


On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 2:40 PM, Ben West <(spam-protected)> wrote:
> Thanks for responding hc.
>
> Unfortunately I don't have a very good diagnostics on whatever is causing
> olsrd v0.6.1 to crash randomly (and also very sporadically, maybe once /
> week).  The only relevant log message I've seen is "bad file descriptor," as
> I described in this thread:
> https://lists.olsr.org/pipermail/olsr-users/2012-January/005037.html
>
> I will be trying v0.6.2 soon.  If the problem persists, I will then try more
> fine grained probing into git commits.
>
>
> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 10:35 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner
> <(spam-protected)> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hey Ben,
>>
>> If you can easily build from git then run the olsrd that you built, then
>> the best thing is probably to do a "git bisect" sequence.  'git bisect'
>> automates the process of finding the commit that caused a bug.  Basically,
>> you mark the current commit as bad, then make the last known good commit as
>> good (i.e. "git checkout OLSRD_0_6_2"), then run the bisect process.  It'll
>> check out commit, then you build that one and run it, then mark it as good
>> or bad, then it'll checkout another commit, build and run it, mark as good
>> or bad, until you get to the last commit:
>>
>>
>> http://ivanz.com/2009/03/27/git-bisect-the-awesome-way-to-find-the-mr-bug-commit/
>>
>> .hc
>>
>> On May 29, 2012, at 7:50 PM, Ben West wrote:
>>
>> I've been experiencing some sporadic instances of olsrd crashing on
>> several meshes of Ubiquiti M5 APs that I operate.  That is, I will find that
>> olsrd has crashed silently on one of the APs, leaving the AP's routing table
>> stuck at whatever state it was in when the daemon crashed.  95% of the time
>> this is not a problem, as my nodes are at fixed locations, so the stale
>> routing is still valid.
>>
>> The APs are running the version of OLSRd packaged with OpenWRT Backfire
>> 10.03.1, specifically v0.6.1-3.
>>
>> Besides wanting to upgrade OpenWRT to a more recent trunk version for
>> improved speed of the ath9k driver, I would also look forward to getting
>> recent bugfixes in that OLSRd implementation, especially if one such fix is
>> relevant to random crashes I've been seeing.
>>
>> I see OpenWRT trunk currently bundles olsrd stable v0.6.2 from October
>> 2011 here:
>> https://dev.openwrt.org/browser/packages/net/olsrd
>> https://dev.openwrt.org/browser/packages/net/olsrd/Makefile
>> http://www.olsr.org/releases/0.6/ (the path from which OpenWRT build
>> script downloads olsrd)
>>
>> In addition to the changelog recorded in OpenWRT's repo here ...
>> https://dev.openwrt.org/log/packages/net/olsrd
>> ... and the very brief CHANGELOG included in the
>> archive olsrd-0.6.2.tar.gz, is there another source for detailed changelog
>> between versions 0.6.1 and 0.6.2?
>>
>> That is, which of the heads shown in the git repo correspond to the
>> October 2011 archive olsrd-0.6.2.tar.gz provided for download?
>> http://olsr.org/git/?p=olsrd.git;a=summary
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
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