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On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 09:31:25AM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> Do we have any idea how many people run vlans over B.A.T.M.A.N? It
> would not be too hard to skip over the VLAN tag if there is one to see
> if it is an ARP message inside.

Actually I don't have any idea about that, but I think there is plenty
of those out there.

However: Yes you are right. I discussed this with Simon several times, but since
I have never dealt with the VLAN before, I postponed this "feature" (ok, it's
a very small one) to a later patch..

Cheers,

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Antonio Quartulli

..each of us alone is worth nothing..
Ernesto "Che" Guevara ☭