[Tinyos-devel] Multihop routing framework

[Romain Thouvenin]

On 3/26/07, Omprakash Gnawali <gnawali at usc.edu> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > For interested people, I've put online an updated description of the
> > network layer that I am going to implement :
> > http://tymo.sourceforge.net/implementation/
> >
> > All suggestions and thoughts are welcomed.
> >
> > Romain
>
> As you know, net2 is currently wrapping up its CTP work. I think your
> experience working on multihop routing will be valuable when community
> thinks it is time to add generic multihop routing framework in the
> distribution. Please keep us updated with your effort. We are
> definitely interested.
>
> From your website:
>
> "Since TinyOS 2.0 is quite recent (released on November 6th, 2006),
> the default distribution does not provide many generic components to
> implement a routing protocol. So far, it only provides the
> implementation of Dissemination and Collection, two address-free
> protocols to transport small packets in an arborescent topology."
>
> First, the current distribution makes it very easy to implement your
> own address free collection routing protocol.
>
> Second, Dissemination does not assume an arborescent topology.
>
> - om_p
>

Yes, you're right, I summed up too much.

Anyway, thanks for the pong.

Romain