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Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCHv5 7/9] batman-adv: Distributed ARP Table
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On Thursday, February 16, 2012 03:47:08 Antonio Quartulli wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 10:32:00PM +0800, Marek Lindner wrote:
> > On Friday, February 10, 2012 07:41:40 Antonio Quartulli wrote:
> > > @@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
> > >
> > >  export CONFIG_BATMAN_ADV_DEBUG=n
> > >  # B.A.T.M.A.N. bridge loop avoidance:
> > >  export CONFIG_BATMAN_ADV_BLA=y
> > >
> > > +# B.A.T.M.A.N. distributed ARP table:
> > > +export CONFIG_BATMAN_ADV_DAT=n
> >
> > 
> >
> > Any particular reason why you wish to disable it by default ?
> 
> It's a new (read experimental) feature. I don't want people that just
> upgrade their batman-adv package to get this new code without having been
> asked :-)
> 
> This is the only reason for being off by default. But if you think we
> should push people to test it....then ok :) I can switch it to true!

It is a feature most people will benefit from. Of course it has to work! :)
IMHO the compile time option is for those that want a "slim" batman-adv.

Regards,
Marek