From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Marek Lindner Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2014 23:31:14 +0800 Message-ID: <30521554.OoFrEXheTJ@diderot> In-Reply-To: <1403000163-8148-1-git-send-email-sw@simonwunderlich.de> References: <1403000163-8148-1-git-send-email-sw@simonwunderlich.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart4898667.KPlocqWRq1"; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] batman-adv: increase default hop penalty Reply-To: The list for a Better Approach To Mobile Ad-hoc Networking List-Id: The list for a Better Approach To Mobile Ad-hoc Networking List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org Cc: Simon Wunderlich --nextPart4898667.KPlocqWRq1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" On Tuesday 17 June 2014 12:16:03 Simon Wunderlich wrote: > From: Simon Wunderlich > > The default hop penalty is currently set to 15, which is applied like > that for multi interface devices (e.g. dual band APs). Single band > devices will still use an effective penalty of 30 (hop penalty + wifi > penalty). > > After receiving reports of too long paths in mesh networks with dual > band APs which were fixed by increasing the hop penalty, we'd like to > suggest to increase that default value in the default setting as well. > We've evaluated that increase in a handful of medium sized mesh > networks (5-20 nodes) with single and dual band devices, with changes > for the better (shorter routes, higher throughput) or no change at all. > > This patch changes the hop penalty to 30, which will give an effective > penalty of 60 on single band devices (hop penalty + wifi penalty). > > Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich > --- > soft-interface.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) Applied in revision 7644650. Thanks, Marek --nextPart4898667.KPlocqWRq1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQEcBAABAgAGBQJTqZnCAAoJEFNVTo/uthzASeAH/2sHx9MHRw+VBhR1UjKJZ2Z+ e6wt//xhjpBHrSCqHVXeq6sqMk8pQa2zCbZRhoDB8RtZh2dqp3Rch4Mw9D3hXOY4 Lu+5KUeaJb1pzZ8xSdU6k0k5Yy3CjlajkE/dkD0RZYHmnZ1KSMGYTgPoBq1d8Srl f1j8qwRnoyoMPBG/5tg3xncni80+aEKji9ZY/w+xp8a9gAsZVMYBVLoB8p9b7S4a UJNKH+B4krxFSKD6YTJbnGSyU4CVgxgJrmPvMNTZvNiYXFU6DXqrPVjG9AvRmsHL I/xqT/O1zbiqrp+k4vrKkDNp1dGx7DiMtuAO/GcSceCr78G1GLFHaNv7xu2lG0w= =hq7/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart4898667.KPlocqWRq1--