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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/batman-adv.txt b/Documentation/networking/batman-adv.txt
index 77f0cdd5b0dd..88d4afbdef98 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/batman-adv.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/batman-adv.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[state: 21-11-2010]
+[state: 17-04-2011]
BATMAN-ADV
----------
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ duce the overhead to a minimum. It does not depend on any (other)
network driver, and can be used on wifi as well as ethernet lan,
vpn, etc ... (anything with ethernet-style layer 2).
+
CONFIGURATION
-------------
@@ -67,15 +68,16 @@ All mesh wide settings can be found in batman's own interface
folder:
# ls /sys/class/net/bat0/mesh/
-# aggregated_ogms bonding fragmentation orig_interval
-# vis_mode
+# aggregated_ogms gw_bandwidth hop_penalty
+# bonding gw_mode orig_interval
+# fragmentation gw_sel_class vis_mode
-There is a special folder for debugging informations:
+There is a special folder for debugging information:
# ls /sys/kernel/debug/batman_adv/bat0/
-# originators socket transtable_global transtable_local
-# vis_data
+# gateways socket transtable_global vis_data
+# originators softif_neigh transtable_local
Some of the files contain all sort of status information regard-
@@ -159,13 +161,13 @@ face. Each entry can/has to have the following values:
-> "TQ mac value" - src mac's link quality towards mac address
of a neighbor originator's interface which
is being used for routing
--> "HNA mac" - HNA announced by source mac
+-> "TT mac" - TT announced by source mac
-> "PRIMARY" - this is a primary interface
-> "SEC mac" - secondary mac address of source
(requires preceding PRIMARY)
The TQ value has a range from 4 to 255 with 255 being the best.
-The HNA entries are showing which hosts are connected to the mesh
+The TT entries are showing which hosts are connected to the mesh
via bat0 or being bridged into the mesh network. The PRIMARY/SEC
values are only applied on primary interfaces
@@ -198,7 +200,7 @@ abled during run time. Following log_levels are defined:
0 - All debug output disabled
1 - Enable messages related to routing / flooding / broadcasting
-2 - Enable route or hna added / changed / deleted
+2 - Enable route or tt entry added / changed / deleted
3 - Enable all messages
The debug output can be changed at runtime using the file
@@ -206,7 +208,7 @@ The debug output can be changed at runtime using the file
# echo 2 > /sys/class/net/bat0/mesh/log_level
-will enable debug messages for when routes or HNAs change.
+will enable debug messages for when routes or TTs change.
BATCTL
@@ -230,9 +232,8 @@ CONTACT
Please send us comments, experiences, questions, anything :)
IRC: #batman on irc.freenode.org
-Mailing-list: b.a.t.m.a.n@b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org
- (optional subscription at
- https://lists.open-mesh.org/mm/listinfo/b.a.t.m.a.n)
+Mailing-list: b.a.t.m.a.n@open-mesh.org (optional subscription
+ at https://lists.open-mesh.org/mm/listinfo/b.a.t.m.a.n)
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