On Fri, 2011-08-12 at 12:00 -0700, Thomas Pedersen wrote: > iw mesh0 set mesh_param mesh_hwmp_rootmode=1 > iw mesh0 set mesh_param mesh_gate_announcements=1 > > And the connection between the two would only be apparent to someone > familiar with our limited implementation. So in v2, it's enough to > just enable mesh gate announcements and root mode will be turned on > automagically. This gets sort of ugly if say you turn off root mode > and still expect gate announcements to work, or disable gate > announcements and now you're still broadcasting as a root node for > some reason. (we can't really just disable root mode when we turn of > gate announcements, since the two should be independent). That said, > this seems preferable to someone doing 'iw mesh0 set mesh_param > mesh_gate_announcements=1', and then spending an inordinate time > debugging when it should just work. Hmm. I wonder if it then makes sense to allow changing this on the fly at all? johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
