[Battlemesh] configuration files

Clauz clauz at ninux.org
Thu Mar 29 14:10:28 CEST 2012


On 03/29/2012 08:36 AM, Benjamin Henrion wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:02 PM, Henning Rogge <hrogge at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> I don't think it makes sense NOT to use the automatic rate selection.
>> Its even essential for any routing protocol that takes the link speed
>> into account.
>>
>> Tests without this algorithm would be quite unrealistic in my opinion.
> 
> So how do you know at which bitrate the radio is on?
> 
> Before testing with variable bitrate, you should fix it so that it is
> a parameter out of the equation.
> 
> If you have it variable, you should log its value through time.
> 
> And there is the story of the multicast bitrate as well, which is
> lower then the transmit bitrate.
> 
> So make the tests with and without.
> 
> But it is at least double the work, plus logging the bitrate somewhere.
> 
> And there are multiple bitrates available.

IMHO is more realistic to have automatic bitrate selection. For what
concerns broadcast I think fixing it to 6Mbps will be ok.

Clauz




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