oxidecomputer / oxidecomputer/maghemite
bgp: consider consolidation of nlri handling
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- Dominant language
- Rust
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- 94
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Description
In the NLRI handling code (e.g. update_rib()) it would be nice to consolidate the common logic so it doesn't need to be duplicated.
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Research direction
Start by locating update_rib() and the surrounding NLRI handling code, then compare the duplicated logic across its call paths. Identify the common behavior that can be consolidated and verify that existing routing behavior remains unchanged with the repository's available tests.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- networking
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100