Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [RFC 3/4] batman-adv: added necessary functions for NDP, like checking if a packet is valid or creating a Neighbor Advertisement

[Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>]

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On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 03:27:51PM +0300, Mihail wrote:
> From: "mihail.costea90@gmail.com" <mihail.costea90@gmail.com>
> 
> Added functions needed for NDP snooping, like getting the IPv6 addresses
> or getting the target HW address from an Neighbor Advertisement (NA).
> Also added functions to create NA for Neighbor
> Solicitations that have already the HW address in DAT.
> 
> Problems: I have to generate router and override flags for NA. For now
> I don't now exactly how to get them. From what I've seen, batman could
> now which nodes are routers, but for override flag, we should find a
> mechanism to know if the node is proxy or has anycast address.
> For inspiration I have used the code at: <net/ipv6/ndisc.c>.

What is the concept you have in mind?
Maybe you first explain a bit more about your idea so that we can help you in
find a way to implement that.

You want to edit the router address and flags carried by the NA?

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Antonio Quartulli

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