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From: Alex Morlang <alx@dd19.de>
To: The list for a Better Approach To Mobile Ad-hoc Networking
	<b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org>
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] B.A.T.M.A.N. V outlook
Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 17:10:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <914B198A-C2DA-4222-9306-B81CFFE88284@dd19.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201001072123.32104.lindner_marek@yahoo.de>


Am 07.01.2010 um 14:23 schrieb Marek Lindner:

> On Thursday 07 January 2010 15:44:36 Alex Morlang wrote:
>> are you considering attaching metrics to HNA?
>
> That is not necessary as each non-batman host is connected to a  
> batman host
> which has a metric. Therefore the implementation just needs to  
> support the HNA
> metric. The batman daemon does so since quite a long time. It is on  
> the
> feature list for batman-adv 0.3 but does not require any protocol  
> changes
> unless I miss your point.

maybe you do, as you might have costs between the connected network  
and the connecting batman node.

when you have more then one batman node connecting a network to the  
mesh, this costs should be relevant.

>
>
>> How about ipv6?
>
> I can't follow you here. The length of the protocol identifier (IPv4
> address/IPv6 address/mac address/random number) is not relevant for  
> the
> routing protocol.
>

ok, i thought you were talking about an implementation, so i asked  
about support for this addresstype.

so am i right in thinking the next batman will be protocol independent?

> Regards,
> Marek

Gruss, Alex


  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-07 16:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-18  9:14 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] B.A.T.M.A.N. V outlook Marek Lindner
2009-12-18 16:53 ` Gus Wirth
2009-12-19  2:58   ` Marek Lindner
2010-01-07  7:44 ` Alex Morlang
2010-01-07 13:23   ` Marek Lindner
2010-01-07 16:10     ` Alex Morlang [this message]
2010-01-07 21:14       ` Simon Wunderlich
2010-01-07 22:39         ` Alex Morlang
2010-01-07 21:43       ` Linus Lüssing
2010-01-08 17:11         ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] Maximum MTU (was Re: B.A.T.M.A.N. V outlook) Gus Wirth
2010-01-08 18:18           ` Andrew Lunn

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