[orbit-user] Looking at the source code for original application

Luis R. Rodriguez mcgrof at gmail.com
Mon Jan 14 11:16:23 EST 2008


On Jan 12, 2008 11:36 AM, UJJWAL JAIN <ujjwal.ju at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sir,
>   We want to implement a protocol on Adhoc Network.So here we are in
> ambivalent situation whether to incorporate that protocol into the kernel or
> just create the executables and put it into the /bin and create a wrapper
> application around it.

> Or the other way around ,we just create the protocol
> as application and use it as descibed in the tutorial and we only have to
> incorporate into kernel only the  changes we make in the existing
> implementation of the Network Layers in Kernel

It depends on what your protocol will do but I'd implement an ad-hoc
protocol in kernel space. How you accomplish this will depend then on
the driver you are using. If Atheros ar5k family please refer to the
Linux wireless development documentation page:

http://linuxwireless.org/en/developers/Documentation

  Luis


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