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From: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
To: Thomas Pedersen <thomas@eero.com>
Cc: Masashi Honma <masashi.honma@gmail.com>,
	johannes@sipsolutions.net, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Remove invalid flag operations in mesh TSF synchronization
Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2016 16:13:51 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161202211351.GA5571@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADjYELx0ts7B8A2cAtpCjuH7b-AFFm_fqC=hnyhQBmVtu7ewzA@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 12:07:18PM -0800, Thomas Pedersen wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 2:44 PM, Masashi Honma <masashi.honma@gmail.com> wrote:
> > mesh_sync_offset_adjust_tbtt() implements Extensible synchronization
> > framework ([1] 13.13.2 Extensible synchronization framework). It shall
> > not operate the flag "TBTT Adjusting subfield" ([1] 8.4.2.100.8 Mesh
> > Capability), since it is used only for MBCA ([1] 13.13.4 Mesh beacon
> > collision avoidance, see 13.13.4.4.3 TBTT scanning and adjustment
> > procedures for detail). So this patch remove the flag operations.
> 
> 802.11-2012 13.13.2.2.3:
[snip]
> so, no? I think we need to indicate a TSF adjustment is taking place.

I think so too.

I must ask, what is the prompt for removing it, are you (Masashi)
trying to implement MBCA and this is interfering?

-- 
Bob Copeland %% http://bobcopeland.com/

  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-02 21:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-30 22:44 [PATCH] mac80211: Remove invalid flag operations in mesh TSF synchronization Masashi Honma
2016-12-02 20:07 ` Thomas Pedersen
2016-12-02 21:13   ` Bob Copeland [this message]
2016-12-03  6:59     ` Masashi Honma
2016-12-05 17:59       ` Thomas Pedersen
2016-12-07  9:24         ` Johannes Berg
2016-12-07 12:55           ` Masashi Honma
2016-12-07 13:33             ` Bob Copeland
2016-12-08  1:16               ` Masashi Honma
2016-12-08  1:15 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] " Masashi Honma
2016-12-08  1:15   ` [PATCH v2 2/2] mac80211: Use appropriate name for functions and messages Masashi Honma
2016-12-13 15:23   ` [PATCH v2 1/2] mac80211: Remove invalid flag operations in mesh TSF synchronization Johannes Berg

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