From: Linus Lüssing
Prepare TVLV infrastructure for more packet types, in particular the
upcoming batman-adv multicast packet type.
For that swap the OGM vs. unicast-tvlv packet boolean indicator to an
explicit unsigned integer packet type variable. And provide the skb
to a call to
From: Linus Lüssing
The multicast code to send a multicast packet via multiple batman-adv
unicast packets is not only capable of sending to multiple but also to a
single node. Therefore we can safely remove the old, specialized, now
redundant multicast-to-single-unicast code.
The only
From: Sven Eckelmann
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann
Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich
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Documentation/networking/batman-adv.rst | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/batman-adv.rst
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From: Sven Eckelmann
The commit 8032bf1233a7 ("treewide: use get_random_u32_below() instead of
deprecated function") replaced the prandom.h function prandom_u32_max with
the random.h function get_random_u32_below. There is no need to still
include prandom.h.
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann
This version will contain all the (major or even only minor) changes for
Linux 6.3.
The version number isn't a semantic version number with major and minor
information. It is just encoding the year of the expected publishing as
Linux -rc1 and the number of published versions this year (starting
)
are available in the Git repository at:
git://git.open-mesh.org/linux-merge.git tags/batadv-next-pullrequest-20230127
for you to fetch changes up to 0c4061c0d0e2c381ffe4d8b7c62ea69ad8132071:
batman-adv: tvlv: prepare for tvlv enabled multicast packet type (2023-01-21
19:01:59 +0100
On Tuesday, 27 December 2022 20:34:04 CET Linus Lüssing wrote:
[...]
> The purpose of this new packet type is to allow to forward an IP
> multicast packet with less transmissions / overhead than the
> multicast-via-multiple-unicasts approach. Or to reach a lot more
> destinations (currently up to
