[Olsr-dev] MPR Calculation

[Henning Rogge]

On Mon November 22 2010 21:12:34 Sergio López wrote:
> Reading the RFC:
> > 8.5.  Neighborhood and 2-hop Neighborhood Changes
> > 
> > A change in the 2-hop neighborhood is detected when a 2-hop neighbor
> > tuple expires or is deleted according to section 8.2.
> > 
> >    The MPR set MUST be re-calculated when a neighbor appearance
> >    
> >     or loss is detected, or when a change in the 2-hop
> >     neighborhood is detected.
> > 
> > Then, MPR set is only recalculated when a 2-hop neighbor
> > tuple expires or is deleted.
> 
> Can anybody explain why is not necessary to update the MPR Set on a 2-hop
> neighbor appearance?
I think this section should be considered in addition to section 8.2, which 
deals with 2-hop neighbor appearance in Hellos.

Yes, the structure of the RFC is not great in some points.

Henning Rogge
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