I mean that you can create the direct static mesh path for your mesh
STA to all other peer mesh STAs to avoid any PREQ/PREP exchange. But
still let your L2.5 or L3 layer to handle the routing.

Regards,
Chun-Yeow

On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 4:38 PM, Pau <[email protected]> wrote:
> If I understand correctly your proposal I would say Batman-adv and/or
> Bmx6 is taking care of the routing, so we don't need to specify the
> next-hop-mac for a certain destination-mac.
>
> On 01/10/14 09:18, Yeoh Chun-Yeow wrote:
>>> Until now we were using Ad-Hoc as link layer, however recently we have
>>> started to consider the idea of using 11s instead. We are not interested
>>> in the routing layer (HWMP) because we need some features provided by
>>> batman-adv, so we disable it by setting the option mesh_forwarding to
>>> false.
>>
>> Maybe you can set the mpath if you would like turn off the HWMP.
>>
>> iw dev <devname> mpath set <destination MAC address> next_hop <next
>> hop MAC address>
>> iw dev <devname> mpath new <destination MAC address> next_hop <next
>> hop MAC address>
>>
>> ----
>> Chun-Yeow
>>
>
> --
> ./p4u
>
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