[Olsr-dev] OLSRd2 v0.4.0 release

[Henning Rogge]

Surprise, surprise...

the nl80211_listener problem was only indirectly related to byteorder
(it was NO missing htonx/ntohx).

But its fixed now and I pushed a v0.4.1 tag for the oonf-api.

Henning Rogge

On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 9:27 AM, Ferry Huberts <(spam-protected)> wrote:
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> On 01/04/14 09:20, Henning Rogge wrote:
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>> On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 9:18 AM, Ferry Huberts <(spam-protected)> wrote:
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>>>> There is still an issue with the nl80211_listener plugin on MIPS
>>>> architecture on OpenWRT (e.g. Ubiquiti Bullet). The plugin have worked
>>>> on this architecture in the past and it works on x86 OpenWRT, so I am
>>>> still searching for the specific problem. I will inform you when this
>>>> problem is resolved.
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>>>
>>> smells like an endianess problem?
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>>
>> Yes, it does.
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>> unfortunately I have yet to find the specific reason... will be (most
>> likely) only a tiny thing to change, but as long as I don't find it
>> the metrics will not work well on MIPS devices.
>>
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> endianess is a bitch.
> I know, I implemented endianess switching in MIPS CPUs in the 90s...