On 13/02/14 11:09, Andrew Lunn wrote:
>> We can't use the hard_iface statistics because we need to know where
>> that traffic has been sent to.
> 
> Oh, yes, my error.
> 
>> However, to go in the direction that you are suggesting, I could use the
>> same API I use to read the throughput (cfg80211_get_station()) to also
>> read when the last packet was sent to a given peer.
>> This information should be good for our purposes, but it means that we
>> probe the neighbours right after having read the throughput.
> 
> My guess is, there are not many use cases where the hard interface is
> used for other traffic as well as BATMAN. So i don't see it as being a
> big issue. Maybe put it onto a TODO list once the code has been
> merged, to swap to using statistics from lower down in the stack.
> 

Yes, note taken ;)

Thanks!


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Antonio Quartulli