[Click] nsclick wireless

[Eddie Kohler]

Thanks for the patch -- applied!
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Nicolas Letor wrote:
> Eddie,
> 
> On 9/12/07, *Eddie Kohler* <kohler at cs.ucla.edu 
> <mailto:kohler at cs.ucla.edu>> wrote:
> 
>     Nicolas,
> 
>     Thanks so much!!
> 
> 
> Not a problem :-)
> 
>     So I ended up applying your patch, and then reconfiguring it quite a
>     bit.  I
>     didn't like that people had to both recompile Click and NS every
>     time they
>     updated.  So I redid the interface between Click and NS to support a bit
>     better binary compatibility.
> 
>  
> Cool update! Seems like a nice generic interface between Click and NS.
> 
>     Please apply Click's etc/ns-2.30-patch to a fresh ns-2.30 tree, and
>     build
>     nsclick in the usual way, and let me know if there are any problems. 
> 
> 
> I found a small bug in WirelessInfo. See attached patch for more info.
> So far I didn't discover any other problems in a fresh ns-2.30 tree.
> 
>     In other news I think we can remove the ns-2.29-patch, now that
>     ns-2.30  has
>     been out for a long time.  Do you agree?
> 
> 
> I agree. I compared the 802.11 mac and the 802.3 mac from both ns2 
> versions and there were no significant changes.
> So I assume that support for ns-2.29 can be dropped. Unless someone else 
> on this list has objections ? ;-)
> 
> Nico
> 
>     Eddie
> 
> 
>     Nicolas Letor wrote:
>      > Hi,
>      >
>      >
>      >>> I am trying to actually make a 1.6.0 release and to this end
>     would like
>      >>> to
>      >>> incorporate your patches for nsclick wireless
>     support.  (Szymon, your
>      >>> comment
>      >>> about the NS developers seems reasonable; I'm happy to include your
>      >>> patch in
>      >>> the Click patch.)  To that end, I would like to know the status
>     of the
>      >>> patches.
>      >>>
>      >>> Szymon, are your patches incorporated in Nicolas's Web versions?
>      >>
>      >> They are includes in the web version (if I remember correctly).
>      >>
>      >> Nicolas, are your ns patches to be applied on top of ns, or on
>     top of ns
>      >>> *with
>      >>> Click patches already applied*?
>      >>
>      >> The web versions are to be applied on top of ns with the nsclick
>     patch
>      >> applied.
>      >>
>      >> Nicolas, could I convince you to build versions of the ns-2.29
>     and ns-2.30
>      >>> patches with *both* Click's existing changes and your own?
>      >>
>      >> OK, no problem :-)
>      >>
>      >
>      > I have generated the patches with both types of changes. You can
>     download
>      > from the following website:
>     http://www.pats.ua.ac.be/software/nsmadwifi
>     <http://www.pats.ua.ac.be/software/nsmadwifi> .
>      > Sorry for the delay but I discovered a small bug when I was
>     testing the
>      > nsclick examples.
>      > I wanted to ensure that everything kept working like before :-) .
>      >
>      > Nico
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Nicolas Letor
> University of Antwerp
> Dept. Math. and Computer Science
> PATS - Performance Analysis of Telecommunication Systems Research Group
> Middelheimlaan 1,
> B-2020 Antwerp, Belgium
>