[Olsr-dev] Seeking comments: OLSR+ETX v/s DSR+ETX

[Aaron Kaplan]

On Dec 21, 2007, at 10:25 PM, Henning Rogge wrote:

> On Dec 21, 2007 7:52 PM, elektra <(spam-protected)> wrote:
>> I'm using the freifunk mesh to go online with a notebook.
>>
>> The current situation is, that I'm announced to the network  
>> immediately when I
>> start olsrd.  That's fine. It still takes about ~40 seconds until  
>> the gateway
>> has a route back to me (4 hops).
> I think your comment just let me find a bug in olsrd. In file "src/ 
> lq_packet.c"
> the TTL list for fisheye metric is defined as
>
>    static int ttl_list[] = { 2, 8, 2, 16, 2, 8, 2, MAX_TTL};
>
> Wouldn't it be better to make it this way, so the first TC of a node
> can update the whole network ?
>
>    static int ttl_list[] = { MAX_TTL, 2, 8, 2, 16, 2, 8, 2 };
>

i agree!

> If not it might take multiple TCs until you even reach parts of the
> network the first time.
>
> Henning
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