Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] batman-adv: Avoid old nodes disabling multicast optimizations completely

On Sonntag, 25. März 2018 00:32:04 CEST Linus Lüssing wrote:

Instead of disabling multicast optimizations mesh-wide once a node with no multicast optimizations capabilities joins the mesh, do the following:

Just insert such nodes into the WANT_ALL_IPV4/IPV6 lists. This is sufficient to avoid multicast packet loss to such unsupportive nodes.

Signed-off-by: Linus Lüssing linus.luessing@c0d3.blue

net/batman-adv/multicast.c | 29 ++++++----------------------- net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c | 1 - net/batman-adv/types.h | 3 --- 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

Patch added as 82707caa4d43 [1].

Thanks, Sven

[1] https://git.open-mesh.org/batman-adv.git/commit/82707caa4d4300fc95db2cf37f00...