Hello.

On Mon, 2011-05-16 at 16:15, Werner Almesberger wrote:
> Stefan Schmidt wrote:
> > Brings me back to an old question. Are you, or others here, planning
> > to work on the MAC layer (Auto ACK, bring more parts into mainline,
> > maybe security, etc) and/or on the 6lowpan work?
> 
> I'd love to, but I don't know how far I'll get before I'll run out
> of time.

Its quite a big pile of stuff that needs work. Indeed. :/

> dirtpan is also a safety measure, to have something usable
> even if I can't complete the full stack, with 6LoWPAN, etc.

Sure its a nice shortcut you can give/show people that ben-wpan works
with IP.

> ACKs and CSMA will be needed in any case, though. Particularly CSMA.
> A HardMAC option would also be nice to have, but that can come after
> making the SoftMAC work properly.

What worries me a bit is that Dmitry, as the linux-zigbee, maintainer
stays quiet. Without leadership that project will go nowhere. Anyway,
that discussion is something for the linux-zigbee ml if at all.

regards
Stefan Schmidt

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