[net2-wg] Should CTP header have hop count?

[Rodrigo Fonseca]

> I just thought of this use - when we use CTP with LPL, if a node knows
> that it is one hop away from the root, it can set the rx interval to
> 0ms for higher efficiency. Of course, we should not necessitate that
> the roots are always on but always-on root and dutycycling nodes is
> one reasonable way to run collection.
>
> Do you guys buy this?
>
> - om_p
>


In that case you don't need the hopcount, as the ETX of any root is by
definition 0, so you would know.