[NUT-devel] Another suggestion for broadcast [PATCH]

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 08:37:56AM +0200, ods15 at ods15.dyndns.org wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 07:56:32PM +0100, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 02:40:07AM -0500, Rich Felker wrote:
> > > transmit_ts or your other proposal? I think I like transmit_ts better
> > 
> > transmit_ts
> > 
> > 
> > > but I'd like to know the motivations behind how the decision is made
> > 
> > Motivation, it seems transmit_ts or someting equivalent is needed for
> > efficient broadcast. Your suggestion of keeping the buffer at an average
> > is less efficient. And buffer_fullness is sensitive to packet loss.
> > 
> > 
> > > rather than a decision being made by default when no one discusses it.
> > > Even though this is not a feature I'm particularly interested in.
> > 
> > Well what else should we do? Theres a problem, we know a solution, noone
> > else suggested an equally efficient alternative. I dont have a proof that
> > there is no better alternative. If we wait indefinitly the problem just
> > wont be solved. And waiting while there are zero discussions wont lead
> > to a new alternative being proposed ...
> 
> Could you present the exact patch again? I'd like to remember the exact 
> syntax you intended. Did we decide on an "is_broadcast" flag?
> 
> Besides the syntax which I would like to see before approving, I have no 
> objections.

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