[Ns-developers] Regarding non-OLSR interface problem

[Gustavo Carneiro]

On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 7:40 AM, Lalith Suresh <suresh.lalith at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Regarding the problem of OLSR running on either all or none of the
> interfaces of a node, I was wondering if it could be worked out as follows:
>
> 1) Maintain a std::set<uint32_t> in OlsrHelper which will contain the
> interfaces to be kept as non-OLSR.
> 2) Add a method to the helper which will allow the user to add required
> interfaces to that set.
> 3) Pass this set to the agent from within the OlsrHelper::Create() method.
> 4) In olsr::RoutingProtocol::DoStart(), we avoid creating sockets on the
> interfaces mentioned in non-OLSR-interface set.
>
> Is this ok?
>

Sounds OK to me, though I wonder why we are discussing it outside the bug
report.


>
> --
> Thanks and regards,
> Lalith Suresh
> Department of Computer Engineering
> Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur
> +91-9982190365 , www.lalith.in
>



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