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Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH 2/2] batman-adv: filter out invalid DAT
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On Thursday, January 24, 2013 05:53:52 Antonio Quartulli wrote:
> > It might make sense though to check for different types of addresses
> > that are invalid for ARP (zeronet, loopback, multicast, etc.), but I
> > wanted to keep the patch as simple as possible. If you think these
> > should be filtered as well, I'll prepare a v2.
> 
> in distributed-arp-table.c:784 you can already find these checks ;)

If most of the checking is done in batadv_arp_get_type() why not moving these 
checks there too ? That would allow to have all checks in the same place ?

Cheers,
Marek