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Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] batman-adv for 2.6.38 (1)
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Hi,

> here are the feature patches which are targeted for 2.6.38.
> 
> Important features include:
>  * Fragmentation of forward packets
>  * reassemble of fragmented packets during transfer
>  * softif bridge loop avoidance
>  * gateway support for dhcp(v6) filtering
>  * hash related optimizations

Sven, thanks for preparing this big list!


>       Staging: batman-adv: ensure that eth_type_trans gets linear memory
>       Staging: batman-adv: Don't remove interface with spinlock held

Wouldn't it be better to push these too into .37 as they prevent the kernel 
from "oopsing" ? Or are we way to late for this ?

Regards,
Marek