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Re: [PATCH] {nl, cfg, mac}80211: set beacon interval and DTIM period on mesh join

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On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 2:50 AM, Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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?

Yeah I guess those would both be unsuitable for PS anyway, so it's fine as is.

Thomas
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