Return-path: Received: from he.sipsolutions.net ([78.46.109.217]:51601 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758007Ab2K3Lom (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Nov 2012 06:44:42 -0500 Message-ID: <1354275905.10035.2.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (sfid-20121130_124448_535399_24FCCA93) Subject: Re: [RFCv2 01/13] {nl,cfg,mac}80211: set beacon interval and DTIM period on mesh join From: Johannes Berg To: Marco Porsch Cc: javier@cozybit.com, thomas@cozybit.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:45:05 +0100 In-Reply-To: <1353701934-12752-2-git-send-email-marco.porsch@etit.tu-chemnitz.de> References: <1353701934-12752-1-git-send-email-marco.porsch@etit.tu-chemnitz.de> <1353701934-12752-2-git-send-email-marco.porsch@etit.tu-chemnitz.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, 2012-11-23 at 12:18 -0800, Marco Porsch wrote: > Move the default mesh beacon interval and DTIM period to cfg80211 and > make it accessible to nl80211. This enables setting both values when joining > an MBSS. > > NOTE: In a mesh with links in PS mode it is not advised to use the default > parameters 1000:4, as these cause excessive buffering delays that exceed > various timeouts (e.g. HWMP path request). Looks fine, I think you should change the minimum BI to 10 or so though. johannes