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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Remove invalid flag operations in mesh TSF synchronization

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On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 12:07:18PM -0800, Thomas Pedersen wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 2:44 PM, Masashi Honma <masashi.honma@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > mesh_sync_offset_adjust_tbtt() implements Extensible synchronization
> > framework ([1] 13.13.2 Extensible synchronization framework). It shall
> > not operate the flag "TBTT Adjusting subfield" ([1] 8.4.2.100.8 Mesh
> > Capability), since it is used only for MBCA ([1] 13.13.4 Mesh beacon
> > collision avoidance, see 13.13.4.4.3 TBTT scanning and adjustment
> > procedures for detail). So this patch remove the flag operations.
> 
> 802.11-2012 13.13.2.2.3:
[snip]
> so, no? I think we need to indicate a TSF adjustment is taking place.

I think so too.

I must ask, what is the prompt for removing it, are you (Masashi)
trying to implement MBCA and this is interfering?

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