batctl: Add section to explain gateway selection class for BATMAN_V
Commit Message
As mentioned here: https://www.open-mesh.org/issues/366#note-8
I added a fix to the formatting, so this is the final patch:
Signed-off-by: Ruben Barkow <github@r.z11.de>
Comments
Hi,
On 28/11/2018 00:00, Ruben Barkow wrote:
> As mentioned here: https://www.open-mesh.org/issues/366#note-8
>
> I added a fix to the formatting, so this is the final patch:
>
> Signed-off-by: Ruben Barkow <github@r.z11.de>
Acked-by: Antonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc>
On Dienstag, 27. November 2018 15:00:39 CET Ruben Barkow wrote:
> As mentioned here: https://www.open-mesh.org/issues/366#note-8
Applied as 26b483ce543e [1]. Thanks for taking care of the wiki entry and the
manpage.
Please send it next time as inline patch [2]. I had to manually adjust the
commit message because of that. Otherwise it would have looked like this:
batctl: Add section to explain gateway selection class for BATMAN_V
As mentioned here: https://www.open-mesh.org/issues/366#note-8
I added a fix to the formatting, so this is the final patch:
Signed-off-by: Ruben Barkow <github@r.z11.de>
Acked-by: Antonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc>
>From c3561b556c57546b2a089b830bd78ada7cd46218 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rubo77 <github@r.z11.de>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 13:40:29 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] batctl: Add section to explain gateway selection class for
BATMAN_V
Signed-off-by: Ruben Barkow <github@r.z11.de>
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
Kind regards,
Sven
[1] https://git.open-mesh.org/batctl.git/commit/26b483ce543e5b4bf6869a66c0ef28ef7a00e367
[2] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.19/process/email-clients.html
From c3561b556c57546b2a089b830bd78ada7cd46218 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rubo77 <github@r.z11.de>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 13:40:29 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] batctl: Add section to explain gateway selection class for
BATMAN_V
Signed-off-by: Ruben Barkow <github@r.z11.de>
---
man/batctl.8 | 17 +++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
@@ -144,6 +144,9 @@ examples: 5000 \-> 5.0/1.0 MBit
If the node is a gateway client the parameter will decide which criteria to consider when the batman-adv module has to choose
between different internet connections announced by the aforementioned servers.
.RE
+.RS 7
+B.A.T.M.A.N. IV:
+.RE
.RS 17
default: 20 \-> late switch (TQ 20)
.RE
@@ -168,6 +171,20 @@ chooses the gateway with the best link quality but switches to another gateway a
least XX TQ better than the currently selected gateway (XX has to be a number between 3 and 256).
.RE
.RE
+.RS 7
+B.A.T.M.A.N. V:
+.RE
+.RS 17
+default: 5000 \-> late switch (5000 kbit/s throughput)
+.br
+example: 1500 \-> fast switch connection
+.RS 17
+switches to another gateway as soon as a better one is found which is at least
+1500 kbit/s faster throughput than the currently selected gateway. Throughput is
+determined by evaluating which is lower: the advertised throughput by the
+gateway or the maximum bandwidth across the entire path.
+.RE
+.RE
.br
.IP "\fBrouting_algo\fP|\fBra\fP [\fBalgorithm\fP]\fP"
If no parameter is given the current routing algorithm configuration as well as
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2.17.1