Some folks want to deploy a centralized architecture. :)
There are many many uses for technology. That's the beauty of it.
I'm guessing that the goal of the deployment is for an ISP type architecture.
Dennis Bartsch wrote:
Hello,
From: arcriley@gmail.com [...] Would a FPGA variant be needed to have a "mesh switch" or would a high-end multicore ARM be reasonably able to handle say an 8-port
gigabit mesh switch?
[...]
What for does one want an 8-port gigabit mesh-switch? meshing with batman-adv is a totally decentral thing.
cheers dennis bartsch
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