[Ns-developers] Requesting help for csma promiscuous mode

[craigdo@ee.washington.edu]

> >   1- Separate promiscuous receive callback, with or without 
> "promiscuous 
> > mode" (though I don't see the point of it);
> > 
> >   2- Single receive callback, but always in promiscuous mode and 
> > PacketType to make filtering easy;
> > 
> > I strongly advise against:
> > 
> >   3- Single receive callback _and_ promiscuous mode on/off switch.
> > 
> > In either case, a quick final decision about this would be greatly 
> > appreciated.  If deciding for 1, please also advise on whether full 
> > backward API compatibility is desired or not.
> > 
> 
> Gustavo, sorry about the unclear decision process on this one.  This 
> should be decided ideally by the src/node module maintainer, but that 
> position is vacant at the moment.  I'd like to update the maintainers 
> list soon to cover the whole codebase.  For now, I'd like to delegate 
> this one to Craig.

Craig thinks 1 without promiscuous mode switch.