Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 03:15:57 +1000 (EST) From: Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> To: Bruce M Simpson <bms@incunabulum.net> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Call for testers: olsrd and IP_ONESBCAST Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1070416023758.3831A-100000@gaia.nimnet.asn.au> In-Reply-To: <461A84BC.1040308@incunabulum.net>
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On Mon, 9 Apr 2007, Bruce M Simpson wrote: > For a while now I have had a patch available to teach olsrd to use > IP_ONESBCAST instead of using libnet/bpf just to send broadcast > datagrams in FreeBSD, which has had IP_ONESBCAST for a few years now. Would 'a few years' likely include 5.5-STABLE? Which file/s will tell? > If anyone is using olsrd on FreeBSD I would greatly appreciate testing > and feedback for this patch: > http://people.freebsd.org/~bms/dump/olsrd-onesbcast.diff I've no reachable neighbours so far, but I've set it up and run it once or twice in anticipation of both geekier neighbours and better kit .. <ot> suppose you'll have come across https://www.open-mesh.net/batman ? If so, have you any thoughts on their rather savage dissing of olsrd as it stands, and apparent greater success with seeming raw, seat-of-pants, scarcely documented but possibly real-world-practical algorithms? </ot> Cheers, Ian
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