Decentralized systems engineering

CS-438

Optional reading - The Babel Routing Protocol (RFC 8966)

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Description

A new distance-vector routing protocol that draws from DSDV, AODV and others to ensure loop-free routing and good performance.

The conceptual description (section 2) contains a good, accessible description of how different loops may arise and can be avoided.