I changed the sequence number to 16 bits .Thank you.
I have another question. I see the CTP uses different macs. CSMA and Box-mac
. How to specify each of those while performing the experiment. How to
distinguish which Mac is being used?

thank you,

Nicole

On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 8:16 AM, Omprakash Gnawali
<gnaw...@cs.stanford.edu>wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Nicole Chiesi <nicole.chi...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > I have just a question . It is written in the tep 123 that  "Together,
> the
> > origin, seqno and collect_id fields denote a unique *origin packet.*" .
> > However if we want to analyse the CollectionDebugMessage , it is seen
> that
> > after every 255 messages sent or received , the sequence number restarts.
> So
> > e.g If I want to analyse a node 1 , if it sends data more than 255
> packets
> > then , it is bound to have two or more messages with same origin and
> > sequence number. So , analysis of the CollectionDebugMessage is bit out
> of
> > hand here for me. It is such that , the msg_origin in the CtpDebugMsg.h
> is a
> > 16 bit , while the originseqno of ctp data frame which writes to it is 8
> bit
> > . If I make the ctp data frame to 16 bit as well then I can analyse the
> > CollectionDebugMessage . I was wondering if I change the bit of  the data
> > frame affects the performance of ctp.
> > Another question is , if I am to avoid that , how can I go about
> analysing
> > the CollectionDebugMessage?
>
>
> It is fine to increase the size of the sequence number to 16 bits to
> make your analysis easier. Otherwise, you will need to write code to
> detect sequence number wrap around.
>
> - om_p
>
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