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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: fix for mesh sync to indicate TBTT adjustment

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On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 5:08 AM, Johannes Berg
<johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-11-23 at 12:23 -0800, Marco Porsch wrote:
>> Currently the mesh sync code checks, whether peers indicate TBTT adjustment,
>> but it never sets the corresponding flag itself.
>>
>> By setting ifmsh->tbtt_adjusting to true, it will set the corresponding field
>> in the mesh configuration IE of own beacons.
>> This indication will be set in the current beacon. The TBTT adjustment will be
>> performed afterwards, affecting the next beacon. Thus, the first beacon with
>> stable TBTT will not indicate adjustment anymore and peers will continue
>> tracking the new offset.
>
> Ping mesh folks, does this look sane?

Looks fine. The only effect (as Marco mentioned) is that the
"adjusting tbtt" bit is advertised correctly in the mesh config IE.

Thomas
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