Hi,

On 28/11/2019 12:43, Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> The distributed arp table is using a DHT to store and retrieve MAC address
> information for an IP address. This is done using unicast messages to
> selected peers. The potential peers are looked up using the IP address and
> the VID.
> 
> While the IP address is always stored in big endian byte order, it is not
> the case of the VID. It can (depending on the host system) either be big
> endian or little endian. The host must therefore always convert it to big
> endian to ensure that all devices calculate the same peers for the same
> lookup data.
> 
> Fixes: 3e26722bc9f2 ("batman-adv: make the Distributed ARP Table vlan aware")
> Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <s...@narfation.org>

Thanks a lot for fixing this subtle bug.

Acked-by: Antonio Quartulli <a...@unstable.cc>




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