Try to talk to the owner of the file. Arik
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 16:41, Eric Decker <[email protected]> wrote: > Can someone change the documentation to reflect this? > > Currently it says... > > interface PacketLink { > > /** > * Set the maximum number of times attempt message delivery > * Default is 0 > * @param 'message_t* ONE msg' > * @param maxRetries the maximum number of attempts to deliver > * the message > */ > command void setRetries(message_t *msg, uint16_t maxRetries); > > > which is kind of confusing especially since the default is 0. > > eric > > On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 7:11 AM, Arik Sapojnik <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Jens, >> >> This issue was discussed in the development forum. >> The current implementation is actually using retries parameter as tries. >> So if you set retry to 1, you actually try only 1 time. >> >> Arik >> >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 15:58, Jens Burmeister <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> At the moment, we're testing the Packet Link for the CC2420 and I think >>> there's something wrong in the PacketLinkP.nc >>> ( >>> http://tinyos.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/tinyos/tinyos-2.x/tos/chips/cc2420/link/PacketLinkC.nc >>> ). >>> >>> >>> The number of the retries, that is set with setRetries is one more than >>> the actual number of retries, that are performed. >>> >>> When you check the function SubSend.sendDone (line 171), you can see, >>> that the totalRetries counter is increased. In line 178 it's compared to >>> the max-number of retries. But the comparison should be "less or equal" >>> instead of "less than". >>> >>> Consider the example, you want to have max. one (1) retry. after the >>> first try, the counter goes from 0 to 1 which is not less than 1. so >>> theres no more retry and the actual number of retries is zero! >>> >>> Please, can someone check and maybe fix that? >>> >>> best regards >>> jens >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Tinyos-help mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Best Regards, >> Arik Sapojnik >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tinyos-help mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help >> > > > > -- > Eric B. Decker > Senior (over 50 :-) Researcher > > > -- Best Regards, Arik Sapojnik
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