Hi, On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 06:00:49PM +0100, Henning Rogge wrote: > On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 5:54 PM, Alexander Aring <alex.aring@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 05:33:51PM +0100, Henning Rogge wrote: > >> I had a look at the fakelb driver, > >> > >> if I understand it right it just "connect" the raw-frame side of > >> multiple 6lowpan interfaces with each other, right? So it might be > >> part of the solution... > >> > >> the other part should be similar to the tun.c driver... unfortunately > >> the tun driver got quite complex from what I can see. > >> > > > > do you use a 802.15.4 radio? Then maybe the serial driver is something > > like that what you searching for. > > No, its not a 802.15.4 radio... its mostly layer 1 and some "listen > before talk/ALOHA" media access. I can send it raw frames (with a few > header fields) and get everything the radio receives via serial port. > > A friend of mine suggested looking into 6lowpan instead of writing my > own fragmentation/IP-compression/... scheme. The radio is very slow, > so I need something efficient. > don't know how you can run 6LoWPAN on it. There exist 802.15.4 6LoWPAN [0] and BTLE 6LoWPAN [1]. You need many L2 informations at 6LoWPAN level for exmaple running IPv6 compression mechanism. - Alex [0] https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4944 - also see 6282 and 6775 [1] http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-6lo-btle-03 (hope this is the newest one) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wpan" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html