From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-da0-x229.google.com (mail-da0-x229.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400e:c00::229]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority" (verified OK)) by huchra.bufferbloat.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 070BF21F1DD for ; Tue, 14 May 2013 09:39:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-da0-f41.google.com with SMTP id y19so414261dan.28 for ; Tue, 14 May 2013 09:39:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=In1ygZBoqA/OAH5e1BEd+BKyXBunLa1e+j66rjTLBvQ=; b=G3fvDGjNF11Mq9L6LSA2b7vB5+WAVbLnruCRiv7+6qRMbfrs77Ute22rOWWZrJDJAj /MZjHmKSjNP6KUBi4NRbMntP0iXBd5vSAhnI7uy07rtbYNWuyud7pW4FqAm/2s8C59td M/aGNy9QuUIt13UaCXPX7Y0AKuttxYsWGPJV36tJvgSEx3cuYNxANy2cgz2X5uQuquWL LJlXpuHpkYQz5djVpPnL7iOaPjJ25SQNMf3BOllNoYkPOI8R/KwbVWjW6mTEP+mcx5x2 2SOKId/pOK8OXN8eJI9GKRMVQ5TQd4/YUVSCQ4Ky74i8QAL20hfrW0d+jARHQmLiEetO wLEg== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.68.106.229 with SMTP id gx5mr24086252pbb.95.1368549584561; Tue, 14 May 2013 09:39:44 -0700 (PDT) Sender: smithbone@gmail.com Received: by 10.68.71.168 with HTTP; Tue, 14 May 2013 09:39:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 12:39:44 -0400 X-Google-Sender-Auth: fg3H3KhwxDk08rWgMDlOEGTFR_s Message-ID: From: Richard Smith To: Dave Taht Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net Subject: Re: [Cerowrt-devel] fiddling with wireless, batman-adv, etc X-BeenThere: cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Development issues regarding the cerowrt test router project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 16:39:45 -0000 >> What are you calling a channel? 2.4Ghz has 3 channels available and >> 5Ghz has lots more and you suggested that batman-adv can do diversity >> routing. Did I miss something? > > > Exactly that. 2 or more different channels. Could be 2 on 2.4ghz or, 2 on 5 > ghz, or one on 5 and one on 2, but 2 channels, but having two radios on > different channels running simultaneously is the requirement for diversity > routing/interface alternation. At least in wifi. Ok I follow you now. The assumed concurrent part is the bit I was missing. I chatted with someone in the batman-adv IRC channel last night and he didn't think that batman-adv would make any difference either. -- Richard A. Smith One Laptop per Child