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| -rw-r--r-- | net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c b/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c index 8e15d966d9b0..239992021b1d 100644 --- a/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c +++ b/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c @@ -837,6 +837,19 @@ bool batadv_dat_snoop_outgoing_arp_request(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, dat_entry = batadv_dat_entry_hash_find(bat_priv, ip_dst); if (dat_entry) { + /* If the ARP request is destined for a local client the local + * client will answer itself. DAT would only generate a + * duplicate packet. + * + * Moreover, if the soft-interface is enslaved into a bridge, an + * additional DAT answer may trigger kernel warnings about + * a packet coming from the wrong port. + */ + if (batadv_is_my_client(bat_priv, dat_entry->mac_addr)) { + ret = true; + goto out; + } + skb_new = arp_create(ARPOP_REPLY, ETH_P_ARP, ip_src, bat_priv->soft_iface, ip_dst, hw_src, dat_entry->mac_addr, hw_src); |