packet reordering at exchange points

Paul Vixie paul at vix.com
Mon Apr 8 21:18:52 UTC 2002


> packet reordering at MAE East was extremely common a few years ago. Does
> anyone have information whether this is still happening?

more to the point, does anybody still care about packet reordering at
exchange points?  we (paix) go through significant effort to prevent it,
and interswitch trunking with round robin would be a lot easier.  are
we chasing an urban legend here, or would reordering still cause pain?




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