Re: [PATCH 2/2] Send alive/byebye announcements three times.

[Jens Georg <mail jensge org>]

On Mi, 2011-06-15 at 09:18 +0200, Sven Neumann wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 09:00 +0200, Jens Georg wrote:
> > On Di, 2011-06-14 at 08:57 +0200, Jens Georg wrote:
> > > UPnP recommends to send the whole batch of announcements more than
> > > once "due to the unreliable nature of UDP".
> > 
> > Since I have a really unreliable wireless and do have problems with not
> > seeing announcements due to packet loss, I think it's a good thing to
> > have.
> 
> We've been using a patch for quite a while that does something similar.
> I believe though that it is closer to what the spec suggests as it
> actually delays the duplicate advertisement sets a little.
> 
> You will find the patch attached to this mail. Sorry for not suggesting
> this change earlier. I totally missed that I never submitted this patch
> before.

Hm, yes. That is indeed more clever than my version :)