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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: fix and improve mesh RANN processing

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On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 10:20 +0800, Chun-Yeow Yeoh wrote:
> This patch fixes the problem of dropping RANN element if the TTL
> is 1. If the received RANN element TTL is 1 or greater than 1, the
> RANN is processed. However, forwarding of received RANN element
> with TTL 1 or less is prohibited according to the standard. This
> is previously reported by Monthadar Al Jaberi.
> 
> Besides, this patch also avoid the processing of unicast PREQ
> generation if the RANN element does not meet the acceptance
> criteria mentioned in Sec. 13.10.12.4.2 of IEEE Std. 802.11-2012.
> 
> Reported-by: Monthadar Al Jaberi <monthadar@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Chun-Yeow Yeoh <yeohchunyeow@xxxxxxxxx>

Applied.

johannes

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