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From: "Linus Lüssing" <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue>
To: The list for a Better Approach To Mobile Ad-hoc Networking
	<b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org>
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] MAC addresses of loop detect frames in global translation-table
Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 16:20:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170531142013.GD29826@otheros> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13855542.45yYzsjnKj@prime>

On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 03:39:23PM +0200, Simon Wunderlich wrote:
> Hi Andreas,
> 
> yes, those are loop detection packets. Preventing these entries from the local 
> translation table has been implemented only recently. We can potentially do 
> the same for global addresses as well, it just hasn't been done so far ... at 
> least I don't see a reason prevening us from that. It is probably added by 
> "speedy join" in the first place.

This was the case at least for me. Andreas, do yours have the
temporary flag set, too?

I'm wondering why these packets end up in the mesh in the first
place. (Preventing things as late as in tt_gobal_add() / on
mesh receiving nodes seems like a workaround?)

Regards, Linus

  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-31 14:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-31 13:18 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] MAC addresses of loop detect frames in global translation-table Andreas Pape
2017-05-31 13:39 ` Simon Wunderlich
2017-05-31 14:20   ` Linus Lüssing [this message]
2017-05-31 14:40     ` Simon Wunderlich
2017-05-31 15:56       ` Linus Lüssing
2017-06-01  8:07         ` Simon Wunderlich
2017-06-01  6:12     ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] Antwort: " Andreas Pape
2017-06-01  8:16       ` Simon Wunderlich

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