Re: [PATCH] batman-adv: mcast: validate tracker padding before forwarding

From: Sven Eckelmann

Date: Fri Oct 30 2026 - 05:18:29 EST



On Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:21:46 -0700, Kyle Zeng wrote:
> batman-adv: mcast: validate tracker padding before forwarding

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] batman-adv: mcast: validate tracker padding before forwarding
https://git.open-mesh.org/batadv/c/ea01fff30f63

Just two minor nitpicks:

Please add 'batadv' to the subject prefix '[PATCH batadv]' to make it more
clear what tree is the target. In this case, it was clear because this (single)
patch series only went to the linux-kernel and the b.a.t.m.a.n mailing list.
And no one picks patches from the former.

The other one: d89e1d186ec9271bf78e62771779e9fc03bf0fc3 is here the base
commit. But it is not even in our tree. Please try to use a recent version of
the target tree to make sure that it applies cleanly and that you are actually
testing against the correct source code. The other patch which came in today
had for example conflicts. Yours luckily not.

Best regards,
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Sven Eckelmann <sven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>