[Sugar-devel] Wanting to know a bit of (NetworkManager) workflow upon resume-from-suspend

[Paul Fox]

martin wrote:
 > On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Ajay Garg <ajaygargnsit at gmail.com> wrote:
 > > I believe that the number of packets being forwarded in this, would be
 > > (much) less than in the scenario when the users are actually connected to a
 > > mesh-network-channel.
 > > Kindly affirm/reject my above notion :)
 > 
 > I am a very pragmatic man, I would not waste your time if it was a maybe.
 > 
 > There is no "much less" packet forwarding. You get 100% packet forwarding.
 > 
 > And as Sam points out, the "UI" part of it can be set already with a
 > gconf setting, via OOB. Unfortunatley, I have to agree with Anish's
 > revert :-(
 > 
 > Don't have the kernel patch info. Maybe look in git for changes in the
 > libertas driver. It's a pretty low traffic driver, so you'll find it
 > quick.

i've cherry-picked 65a5f2b3 onto olpc-2.6.35, and the autobuilder
did the rest.  this implements a new "libertas_disablemesh" module
parameter which should keep mesh from being enabled.  please test:

    http://rpmdropbox.laptop.org/f14-xo1/kernel-2.6.35.13_xo1-20120502.1603.olpc.bde819f.i586.rpm

paul

 > 
 > cheers,
 > 
 > 
 > 
 > m
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