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authorAntonio Quartulli <antonio@open-mesh.com>2016-01-16 09:40:15 +0100
committerAntonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc>2016-02-29 09:05:32 +0100
commit95d392784dd0a51e4216e075f04a68c922745985 (patch)
tree4494e96e8be0cfbe82cb2ad7605a825a01c577ce /net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c
parentbatman-adv: add throughput override attribute to hard_ifaces (diff)
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batman-adv: keep track of when unicast packets are sent
To enable ELP to send probing packets over wireless links only if needed, batman-adv must keep track of the last time it sent a unicast packet towards every neighbour. For this purpose a 2 main changes are introduced: 1) a new member of the elp_neigh_node structure stores the last time a unicast packet was sent towards this neighbour; 2) a wrapper function for sending unicast packets is implemented. This function will simply update the member describe din point 1) and then forward the packet to the real sending routine. Point 2) implies that any code-path leading to a unicast sending now has to use the new wrapper. Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@open-mesh.com> Signed-off-by: Marek Lindner <mareklindner@neomailbox.ch>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c')
-rw-r--r--net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c b/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c
index 6268f08b7154..14d0013b387e 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ static ssize_t batadv_socket_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buff,
ether_addr_copy(icmp_header->orig, primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr);
- batadv_send_skb_packet(skb, neigh_node->if_incoming, neigh_node->addr);
+ batadv_send_unicast_skb(skb, neigh_node);
goto out;
dst_unreach: