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From: Luis Carlos Cobo <luisca@cozybit.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/13] o11s: (nl80211/cfg80211) support for mesh interfaces and set_mesh_cfg command
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 10:49:56 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1202928596.6870.16.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1202889089.8931.14.camel@johannes.berg>

On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 08:51 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > the same mesh configuration. This mesh configuration is composed by the
> > mesh ID and path discovery protocol/metric/congestion control IDs. Once
> > the link is open the mesh ID is not included in the frames. Let me know
> > if you want more info.
> 
> We don't have settings for the other control IDs yet, or did I miss
> them?

Those settings are in the struct ieee80211_if_sta. We are just
hardcoding the values on route initialization, since we just support one
path protocol and link metric.

> Another, off-topic in this thread, question: How is beaconing defined
> for a mesh point? Is it similar to how it works in an IBSS?

According to the draft you can choose IBSS-like beaconing (wait a small
random time before sending the beacon and don't send it if you hear it
first) or AP-like beaconing.

-- 
Luis Carlos Cobo Rus       GnuPG ID: 44019B60
cozybit Inc.



      reply	other threads:[~2008-02-13 18:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-04 18:51 [PATCH 02/13] o11s: (nl80211/cfg80211) support for mesh interfaces and set_mesh_cfg command Luis Carlos Cobo
2008-02-07  0:18 ` Johannes Berg
2008-02-09  0:25   ` Luis Carlos Cobo
2008-02-13  7:51     ` Johannes Berg
2008-02-13 18:49       ` Luis Carlos Cobo [this message]

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