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Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] is the multicast performance throttled?
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On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 07:21:28PM +0200, Linus Lüssing wrote:
> Second guess (which is probably it :-) ): In general, batman-adv
> (re)broadcasts a multicast packet three times on an interface. To
> ensure proper reception even over multiple hops.

PS: As you are compiling batman-adv yourself, you might want to
try different values for BATADV_NUM_BCASTS_WIRELESS in main.h to
(in)validate this hypothesis.