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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] wireless: Add support to probe unexercised mesh
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From:   Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To:     Rajkumar Manoharan <rmanohar@codeaurora.org>
Cc:     linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Date:   Tue, 09 Apr 2019 14:02:21 +0200
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On Wed, 2019-04-03 at 12:14 -0700, Rajkumar Manoharan wrote:
> Consider below mesh topology.
> 
>         MP1
>        /    \
>       /      \
>      MP2 --- MP3
> 
> Assume that even though MP1 & MP3 have direct mesh links, the path was
> established via MP2. (MP1 <-> MP2 <-> MP3). The 1-hop mesh link MP1 <-> MP3
> never be excercised till the current path is terminated. As of now, there
> is no option to send data frame to pick other than primary path. So mesh
> link metric between MP1 & MP3 never be updated. This series allows user
> to send data to 1-hop mesh peers through unexercised mesh path.
> 
> -Rajkumar
> 
> v3: Rebased the changes on TOT

Hmm. Please rebase again, and retest, because I just applied this and it
doesn't even compile ...

johannes