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On Thursday, June 16, 2011 12:04:41 AM David Beberman wrote:
> I did up the OGM rate, 100 msec and even 10 msec just to experiment.
> This actually seemed to reduce the next-hop decisions, based on the
> batctl ping results.

Did you disable aggregation while using these short intervals ?


> My next step is to getting into the transmit control flow in the WLAN
> device drivers for each piece of
> hardware and see if I can hard code the transmit data rate for
> broadcast packets.  Usually there is
> a control header for each transmit frame sent to the
> hardware/firmware.  Finding it, and understanding it
> without documentation is a challenge I've been hoping to avoid.

The linux wireless list (http://linuxwireless.org/en/developers/MailingLists) 
might be a more suitable place to discuss this kind of topic. 

Regards,
Marek