Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCHv2 4/4] batman-adv: include the synch-flags when compute the global/local table CRC

Marek Lindner
2013-10-14T14:37:21Z

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On Sunday 13 October 2013 02:50:20 Antonio Quartulli wrote:
> From: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@open-mesh.com>
>
> Flags covered by TT_SYNCH_MASK are kept in sync among the
> nodes in the network and therefore they have to be
> considered while computing the global/local table CRC.
>
> In this way a generic originator is able to understand if
> its table contains the correct flags or not.
>
> Bits from 4 to 7 in the TT flags fields are now reserved for
> "synchronized" flags only.
>
> This allows future developers to add more flags of this type
> without breaking compatibility.
>
> It's important to note that not all the remote TT flags are
> synchronised. This comes from the fact that some flags are
> used to inject an information once only.
>
> Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@open-mesh.com>
> ---
> packet.h | 11 +++++++++--
> translation-table.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Applied in revision 05d4de2.

Thanks,
Marek

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