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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Thomas Pedersen <thomas@cozybit.com>
Cc: devel@lists.open80211s.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] {nl, cfg, mac}80211: set beacon interval and DTIM period on mesh join
Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2012 11:50:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1354791010.10150.1.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG6hwVOc=E67ZxuFZnk3goM8VVEOqSWOi6dn63L2rmEyWOfG1g@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20121205_235803_339880_D4FADE0C)

On Wed, 2012-12-05 at 14:57 -0800, Thomas Pedersen wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Marco Porsch
> <marco.porsch@etit.tu-chemnitz.de> wrote:
> > Move the default mesh beacon interval and DTIM period to cfg80211 and
> > make it accessible to nl80211. This enables setting both values when joining
> > an MBSS.
> >
> > NOTE: In a mesh with links in PS mode it is not advised to use the default
> > parameters 1000:4, as these cause excessive buffering delays that exceed
> > various timeouts (e.g. HWMP path request).
> 
> Then make the default parameters reasonable? How is 1000:2?

That's still ~2 seconds, no?

johannes


  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-06 10:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-05 22:06 [PATCH] {nl,cfg,mac}80211: set beacon interval and DTIM period on mesh join Marco Porsch
2012-12-05 22:57 ` [PATCH] {nl, cfg, mac}80211: " Thomas Pedersen
2012-12-06 10:50   ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2012-12-07 20:25     ` Thomas Pedersen
2012-12-07 20:46       ` Marco Porsch
2012-12-07 20:10 ` [RFC] iw: add beacon interval and DTIM period parameters to " Marco Porsch

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