[B.A.T.M.A.N.] B.A.T.M.A.N. GSoC 2012 announcement

2012-03-30 Thread Simon Wunderlich
Hey there, the student application period for the Google Summer of Code 2012 has opened. A chance for any student to get their hands dirty on their favorite OpenSource project and getting its development process and code base to know better during these 2 months - while getting payed for it! As

[B.A.T.M.A.N.] link alternation when radios are not on batman-adv router?

2012-03-30 Thread dan
I have an interesting hardware setup I'd like to explore. Basically, I would like to take commodity ubiquiti and/or openmesh hardware and build a mesh with two different node types, some having just 1 radio and others having multiple radios, a standard node and a super node. the standard node

[B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] batman-adv: make tt_changes_buff API consistent

2012-03-30 Thread Antonio Quartulli
The changes buff is not used in a consistent way right now. During the OGM preparation, first the buffer size is read and then it is copied, without any locking mechanism at all. This could obviously raise a race condition. This patch changes the API a little bit and adds a proper locking

Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] link alternation when radios are not on batman-adv router?

2012-03-30 Thread dan
sorry if I wasnt clear, ill explain in-line: If i got your setup right, you plan to flash openwrt on all the nanostations that belong to the supernode, but install batman-adv only on the 'central' router, with a single eth nic. In that case, batman-adv has no (manual or automatic) way of

[B.A.T.M.A.N.] question about frag_can_reassemble()

2012-03-30 Thread Dan Carpenter
Hi Sven, I had a question about the code in frag_can_reassemble(). net/batman-adv/unicast.h 51 52 merged_size = (skb-len - sizeof(*unicast_packet)) * 2; ^^ 53 merged_size += sizeof(struct