Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH-maintv2] batman-adv: replace WARN with rate limited output on non-existing VLAN

[Marek Lindner <mareklindner@neomailbox.ch>]

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On Thursday, May 12, 2016 18:52:03 Simon Wunderlich wrote:
> If a VLAN tagged frame is received and the corresponding VLAN is not
> configured on the soft interface, it will splat a WARN on every packet
> received. This is a quite annoying behaviour for some scenarios, e.g. if
> bat0 is bridged with eth0, and there are arbitrary VLAN tagged frames
> from Ethernet coming in without having any VLAN configuration on bat0.
> 
> The code should probably create vlan objects on the fly and
> transparently transport these VLAN-tagged Ethernet frames, but until
> this is done, at least the WARN splat should be replaced by a rate
> limited output.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich <sw@simonwunderlich.de>
> ---
> Changes to PATCH-maint:
>  * added newline to output
> ---
>  net/batman-adv/translation-table.c | 6 ++++--
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Applied in revision 0479211.

Thanks,
Marek

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