Merge tag 'batman-adv-for-davem' of git://git.open-mesh.org/linux-merge

included changes:
- some code cleanups and minor fixes (3 of them were reported by Coverity)
- 'struct hard_iface' re-shaping to improve multi-protocol support
- ECTP packets silent drop
- transfer the WIFI flag on clients in case of roaming

16 files changed, 238 insertions, 247 deletions

diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c b/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c
index b02b75dae3a8..75403a491892 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c
@@ -57,20 +57,22 @@ out:
 static int batadv_iv_ogm_iface_enable(struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface)
 {
 	struct batadv_ogm_packet *batadv_ogm_packet;
+	unsigned char *ogm_buff;
 	uint32_t random_seqno;
 	int res = -ENOMEM;
 
 	/* randomize initial seqno to avoid collision */
 	get_random_bytes(&random_seqno, sizeof(random_seqno));
-	atomic_set(&hard_iface->seqno, random_seqno);
+	atomic_set(&hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_seqno, random_seqno);
 
-	hard_iface->packet_len = BATADV_OGM_HLEN;
-	hard_iface->packet_buff = kmalloc(hard_iface->packet_len, GFP_ATOMIC);
-
-	if (!hard_iface->packet_buff)
+	hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_buff_len = BATADV_OGM_HLEN;
+	ogm_buff = kmalloc(hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_buff_len, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (!ogm_buff)
 		goto out;
 
-	batadv_ogm_packet = (struct batadv_ogm_packet *)hard_iface->packet_buff;
+	hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_buff = ogm_buff;
+
+	batadv_ogm_packet = (struct batadv_ogm_packet *)ogm_buff;
 	batadv_ogm_packet->header.packet_type = BATADV_IV_OGM;
 	batadv_ogm_packet->header.version = BATADV_COMPAT_VERSION;
 	batadv_ogm_packet->header.ttl = 2;
@@ -87,15 +89,16 @@ out:
 
 static void batadv_iv_ogm_iface_disable(struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface)
 {
-	kfree(hard_iface->packet_buff);
-	hard_iface->packet_buff = NULL;
+	kfree(hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_buff);
+	hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_buff = NULL;
 }
 
 static void batadv_iv_ogm_iface_update_mac(struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface)
 {
 	struct batadv_ogm_packet *batadv_ogm_packet;
+	unsigned char *ogm_buff = hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_buff;
 
-	batadv_ogm_packet = (struct batadv_ogm_packet *)hard_iface->packet_buff;
+	batadv_ogm_packet = (struct batadv_ogm_packet *)ogm_buff;
 	memcpy(batadv_ogm_packet->orig,
 	       hard_iface->net_dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 	memcpy(batadv_ogm_packet->prev_sender,
@@ -106,8 +109,9 @@ static void
 batadv_iv_ogm_primary_iface_set(struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface)
 {
 	struct batadv_ogm_packet *batadv_ogm_packet;
+	unsigned char *ogm_buff = hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_buff;
 
-	batadv_ogm_packet = (struct batadv_ogm_packet *)hard_iface->packet_buff;
+	batadv_ogm_packet = (struct batadv_ogm_packet *)ogm_buff;
 	batadv_ogm_packet->flags = BATADV_PRIMARIES_FIRST_HOP;
 	batadv_ogm_packet->header.ttl = BATADV_TTL;
 }
@@ -590,8 +594,10 @@ static void batadv_iv_ogm_forward(struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
 static void batadv_iv_ogm_schedule(struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface)
 {
 	struct batadv_priv *bat_priv = netdev_priv(hard_iface->soft_iface);
+	unsigned char **ogm_buff = &hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_buff;
 	struct batadv_ogm_packet *batadv_ogm_packet;
 	struct batadv_hard_iface *primary_if;
+	int *ogm_buff_len = &hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_buff_len;
 	int vis_server, tt_num_changes = 0;
 	uint32_t seqno;
 	uint8_t bandwidth;
@@ -600,17 +606,16 @@ static void batadv_iv_ogm_schedule(struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface)
 	primary_if = batadv_primary_if_get_selected(bat_priv);
 
 	if (hard_iface == primary_if)
-		tt_num_changes = batadv_tt_append_diff(bat_priv,
-						       &hard_iface->packet_buff,
-						       &hard_iface->packet_len,
+		tt_num_changes = batadv_tt_append_diff(bat_priv, ogm_buff,
+						       ogm_buff_len,
 						       BATADV_OGM_HLEN);
 
-	batadv_ogm_packet = (struct batadv_ogm_packet *)hard_iface->packet_buff;
+	batadv_ogm_packet = (struct batadv_ogm_packet *)(*ogm_buff);
 
 	/* change sequence number to network order */
-	seqno = (uint32_t)atomic_read(&hard_iface->seqno);
+	seqno = (uint32_t)atomic_read(&hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_seqno);
 	batadv_ogm_packet->seqno = htonl(seqno);
-	atomic_inc(&hard_iface->seqno);
+	atomic_inc(&hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_seqno);
 
 	batadv_ogm_packet->ttvn = atomic_read(&bat_priv->tt.vn);
 	batadv_ogm_packet->tt_crc = htons(bat_priv->tt.local_crc);
@@ -631,8 +636,8 @@ static void batadv_iv_ogm_schedule(struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface)
 	}
 
 	batadv_slide_own_bcast_window(hard_iface);
-	batadv_iv_ogm_queue_add(bat_priv, hard_iface->packet_buff,
-				hard_iface->packet_len, hard_iface, 1,
+	batadv_iv_ogm_queue_add(bat_priv, hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_buff,
+				hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_buff_len, hard_iface, 1,
 				batadv_iv_ogm_emit_send_time(bat_priv));
 
 	if (primary_if)
@@ -1015,7 +1020,7 @@ static void batadv_iv_ogm_process(const struct ethhdr *ethhdr,
 		return;
 
 	/* could be changed by schedule_own_packet() */
-	if_incoming_seqno = atomic_read(&if_incoming->seqno);
+	if_incoming_seqno = atomic_read(&if_incoming->bat_iv.ogm_seqno);
 
 	if (batadv_ogm_packet->flags & BATADV_DIRECTLINK)
 		has_directlink_flag = 1;
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bitarray.c b/net/batman-adv/bitarray.c
index aea174cdbfbd..5453b17d8df2 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bitarray.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bitarray.c
@@ -79,20 +79,17 @@ int batadv_bit_get_packet(void *priv, unsigned long *seq_bits,
 	 * or the old packet got delayed somewhere in the network. The
 	 * packet should be dropped without calling this function if the
 	 * seqno window is protected.
+	 *
+	 * seq_num_diff <= -BATADV_TQ_LOCAL_WINDOW_SIZE
+	 * or
+	 * seq_num_diff >= BATADV_EXPECTED_SEQNO_RANGE
 	 */
-	if (seq_num_diff <= -BATADV_TQ_LOCAL_WINDOW_SIZE ||
-	    seq_num_diff >= BATADV_EXPECTED_SEQNO_RANGE) {
+	batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_BATMAN, bat_priv,
+		   "Other host probably restarted!\n");
 
-		batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_BATMAN, bat_priv,
-			   "Other host probably restarted!\n");
-
-		bitmap_zero(seq_bits, BATADV_TQ_LOCAL_WINDOW_SIZE);
-		if (set_mark)
-			batadv_set_bit(seq_bits, 0);
-
-		return 1;
-	}
+	bitmap_zero(seq_bits, BATADV_TQ_LOCAL_WINDOW_SIZE);
+	if (set_mark)
+		batadv_set_bit(seq_bits, 0);
 
-	/* never reached */
-	return 0;
+	return 1;
 }
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c b/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c
index fd8d5afec0dd..29a5542aac75 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c
@@ -1585,23 +1585,11 @@ int batadv_bla_claim_table_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
 	struct hlist_head *head;
 	uint32_t i;
 	bool is_own;
-	int ret = 0;
 	uint8_t *primary_addr;
 
-	primary_if = batadv_primary_if_get_selected(bat_priv);
-	if (!primary_if) {
-		ret = seq_printf(seq,
-				 "BATMAN mesh %s disabled - please specify interfaces to enable it\n",
-				 net_dev->name);
-		goto out;
-	}
-
-	if (primary_if->if_status != BATADV_IF_ACTIVE) {
-		ret = seq_printf(seq,
-				 "BATMAN mesh %s disabled - primary interface not active\n",
-				 net_dev->name);
+	primary_if = batadv_seq_print_text_primary_if_get(seq);
+	if (!primary_if)
 		goto out;
-	}
 
 	primary_addr = primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr;
 	seq_printf(seq,
@@ -1628,7 +1616,7 @@ int batadv_bla_claim_table_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
 out:
 	if (primary_if)
 		batadv_hardif_free_ref(primary_if);
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 int batadv_bla_backbone_table_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
@@ -1643,23 +1631,11 @@ int batadv_bla_backbone_table_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
 	int secs, msecs;
 	uint32_t i;
 	bool is_own;
-	int ret = 0;
 	uint8_t *primary_addr;
 
-	primary_if = batadv_primary_if_get_selected(bat_priv);
-	if (!primary_if) {
-		ret = seq_printf(seq,
-				 "BATMAN mesh %s disabled - please specify interfaces to enable it\n",
-				 net_dev->name);
-		goto out;
-	}
-
-	if (primary_if->if_status != BATADV_IF_ACTIVE) {
-		ret = seq_printf(seq,
-				 "BATMAN mesh %s disabled - primary interface not active\n",
-				 net_dev->name);
+	primary_if = batadv_seq_print_text_primary_if_get(seq);
+	if (!primary_if)
 		goto out;
-	}
 
 	primary_addr = primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr;
 	seq_printf(seq,
@@ -1693,5 +1669,5 @@ int batadv_bla_backbone_table_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
 out:
 	if (primary_if)
 		batadv_hardif_free_ref(primary_if);
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/debugfs.c b/net/batman-adv/debugfs.c
index 391d4fb2026f..bd032bc4e262 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/debugfs.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/debugfs.c
@@ -99,15 +99,17 @@ int batadv_debug_log(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, const char *fmt, ...)
 
 static int batadv_log_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
+	if (!try_module_get(THIS_MODULE))
+		return -EBUSY;
+
 	nonseekable_open(inode, file);
 	file->private_data = inode->i_private;
-	batadv_inc_module_count();
 	return 0;
 }
 
 static int batadv_log_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
-	batadv_dec_module_count();
+	module_put(THIS_MODULE);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/gateway_client.c b/net/batman-adv/gateway_client.c
index 15d67abc10a4..dd07c7e3654f 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/gateway_client.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/gateway_client.c
@@ -477,22 +477,11 @@ int batadv_gw_client_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
 	struct batadv_hard_iface *primary_if;
 	struct batadv_gw_node *gw_node;
 	struct hlist_node *node;
-	int gw_count = 0, ret = 0;
+	int gw_count = 0;
 
-	primary_if = batadv_primary_if_get_selected(bat_priv);
-	if (!primary_if) {
-		ret = seq_printf(seq,
-				 "BATMAN mesh %s disabled - please specify interfaces to enable it\n",
-				 net_dev->name);
+	primary_if = batadv_seq_print_text_primary_if_get(seq);
+	if (!primary_if)
 		goto out;
-	}
-
-	if (primary_if->if_status != BATADV_IF_ACTIVE) {
-		ret = seq_printf(seq,
-				 "BATMAN mesh %s disabled - primary interface not active\n",
-				 net_dev->name);
-		goto out;
-	}
 
 	seq_printf(seq,
 		   "      %-12s (%s/%i) %17s [%10s]: gw_class ... [B.A.T.M.A.N. adv %s, MainIF/MAC: %s/%pM (%s)]\n",
@@ -519,7 +508,7 @@ int batadv_gw_client_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
 out:
 	if (primary_if)
 		batadv_hardif_free_ref(primary_if);
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static bool batadv_is_type_dhcprequest(struct sk_buff *skb, int header_len)
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/hard-interface.c b/net/batman-adv/hard-interface.c
index d112fd6750b0..fab9e4158dc2 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/hard-interface.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/hard-interface.c
@@ -450,8 +450,8 @@ batadv_hardif_add_interface(struct net_device *net_dev)
 	/* This can't be called via a bat_priv callback because
 	 * we have no bat_priv yet.
 	 */
-	atomic_set(&hard_iface->seqno, 1);
-	hard_iface->packet_buff = NULL;
+	atomic_set(&hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_seqno, 1);
+	hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_buff = NULL;
 
 	return hard_iface;
 
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c b/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c
index bde3cf747507..5874c0e84846 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c
@@ -42,12 +42,16 @@ static int batadv_socket_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	unsigned int i;
 	struct batadv_socket_client *socket_client;
 
+	if (!try_module_get(THIS_MODULE))
+		return -EBUSY;
+
 	nonseekable_open(inode, file);
 
 	socket_client = kmalloc(sizeof(*socket_client), GFP_KERNEL);
-
-	if (!socket_client)
+	if (!socket_client) {
+		module_put(THIS_MODULE);
 		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(batadv_socket_client_hash); i++) {
 		if (!batadv_socket_client_hash[i]) {
@@ -59,6 +63,7 @@ static int batadv_socket_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	if (i == ARRAY_SIZE(batadv_socket_client_hash)) {
 		pr_err("Error - can't add another packet client: maximum number of clients reached\n");
 		kfree(socket_client);
+		module_put(THIS_MODULE);
 		return -EXFULL;
 	}
 
@@ -71,7 +76,6 @@ static int batadv_socket_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 
 	file->private_data = socket_client;
 
-	batadv_inc_module_count();
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -96,7 +100,7 @@ static int batadv_socket_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	spin_unlock_bh(&socket_client->lock);
 
 	kfree(socket_client);
-	batadv_dec_module_count();
+	module_put(THIS_MODULE);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/main.c b/net/batman-adv/main.c
index b4aa470bc4a6..f9bcfa17f50f 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/main.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/main.c
@@ -160,16 +160,6 @@ void batadv_mesh_free(struct net_device *soft_iface)
 	atomic_set(&bat_priv->mesh_state, BATADV_MESH_INACTIVE);
 }
 
-void batadv_inc_module_count(void)
-{
-	try_module_get(THIS_MODULE);
-}
-
-void batadv_dec_module_count(void)
-{
-	module_put(THIS_MODULE);
-}
-
 int batadv_is_my_mac(const uint8_t *addr)
 {
 	const struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface;
@@ -188,6 +178,42 @@ int batadv_is_my_mac(const uint8_t *addr)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/**
+ * batadv_seq_print_text_primary_if_get - called from debugfs table printing
+ *  function that requires the primary interface
+ * @seq: debugfs table seq_file struct
+ *
+ * Returns primary interface if found or NULL otherwise.
+ */
+struct batadv_hard_iface *
+batadv_seq_print_text_primary_if_get(struct seq_file *seq)
+{
+	struct net_device *net_dev = (struct net_device *)seq->private;
+	struct batadv_priv *bat_priv = netdev_priv(net_dev);
+	struct batadv_hard_iface *primary_if;
+
+	primary_if = batadv_primary_if_get_selected(bat_priv);
+
+	if (!primary_if) {
+		seq_printf(seq,
+			   "BATMAN mesh %s disabled - please specify interfaces to enable it\n",
+			   net_dev->name);
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	if (primary_if->if_status == BATADV_IF_ACTIVE)
+		goto out;
+
+	seq_printf(seq,
+		   "BATMAN mesh %s disabled - primary interface not active\n",
+		   net_dev->name);
+	batadv_hardif_free_ref(primary_if);
+	primary_if = NULL;
+
+out:
+	return primary_if;
+}
+
 static int batadv_recv_unhandled_packet(struct sk_buff *skb,
 					struct batadv_hard_iface *recv_if)
 {
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/main.h b/net/batman-adv/main.h
index d57b746219de..897ba6a8f8f2 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/main.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/main.h
@@ -150,9 +150,9 @@ extern struct workqueue_struct *batadv_event_workqueue;
 
 int batadv_mesh_init(struct net_device *soft_iface);
 void batadv_mesh_free(struct net_device *soft_iface);
-void batadv_inc_module_count(void);
-void batadv_dec_module_count(void);
 int batadv_is_my_mac(const uint8_t *addr);
+struct batadv_hard_iface *
+batadv_seq_print_text_primary_if_get(struct seq_file *seq);
 int batadv_batman_skb_recv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 			   struct packet_type *ptype,
 			   struct net_device *orig_dev);
@@ -165,12 +165,19 @@ int batadv_algo_register(struct batadv_algo_ops *bat_algo_ops);
 int batadv_algo_select(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, char *name);
 int batadv_algo_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset);
 
-/* all messages related to routing / flooding / broadcasting / etc */
+/**
+ * enum batadv_dbg_level - available log levels
+ * @BATADV_DBG_BATMAN: OGM and TQ computations related messages
+ * @BATADV_DBG_ROUTES: route added / changed / deleted
+ * @BATADV_DBG_TT: translation table messages
+ * @BATADV_DBG_BLA: bridge loop avoidance messages
+ * @BATADV_DBG_ALL: the union of all the above log levels
+ */
 enum batadv_dbg_level {
 	BATADV_DBG_BATMAN = BIT(0),
-	BATADV_DBG_ROUTES = BIT(1), /* route added / changed / deleted */
-	BATADV_DBG_TT	  = BIT(2), /* translation table operations */
-	BATADV_DBG_BLA    = BIT(3), /* bridge loop avoidance */
+	BATADV_DBG_ROUTES = BIT(1),
+	BATADV_DBG_TT	  = BIT(2),
+	BATADV_DBG_BLA    = BIT(3),
 	BATADV_DBG_ALL    = 15,
 };
 
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/originator.c b/net/batman-adv/originator.c
index ac9bdf8f80a6..d9c14b8fca0e 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/originator.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/originator.c
@@ -415,23 +415,10 @@ int batadv_orig_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
 	int last_seen_msecs;
 	unsigned long last_seen_jiffies;
 	uint32_t i;
-	int ret = 0;
 
-	primary_if = batadv_primary_if_get_selected(bat_priv);
-
-	if (!primary_if) {
-		ret = seq_printf(seq,
-				 "BATMAN mesh %s disabled - please specify interfaces to enable it\n",
-				 net_dev->name);
-		goto out;
-	}
-
-	if (primary_if->if_status != BATADV_IF_ACTIVE) {
-		ret = seq_printf(seq,
-				 "BATMAN mesh %s disabled - primary interface not active\n",
-				 net_dev->name);
+	primary_if = batadv_seq_print_text_primary_if_get(seq);
+	if (!primary_if)
 		goto out;
-	}
 
 	seq_printf(seq, "[B.A.T.M.A.N. adv %s, MainIF/MAC: %s/%pM (%s)]\n",
 		   BATADV_SOURCE_VERSION, primary_if->net_dev->name,
@@ -485,7 +472,7 @@ next:
 out:
 	if (primary_if)
 		batadv_hardif_free_ref(primary_if);
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int batadv_orig_node_add_if(struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/routing.c b/net/batman-adv/routing.c
index 376b4cc6ca82..46dd5b47ed29 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/routing.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/routing.c
@@ -549,25 +549,18 @@ batadv_find_ifalter_router(struct batadv_orig_node *primary_orig,
 		if (tmp_neigh_node->if_incoming == recv_if)
 			continue;
 
-		if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&tmp_neigh_node->refcount))
+		if (router && tmp_neigh_node->tq_avg <= router->tq_avg)
 			continue;
 
-		/* if we don't have a router yet
-		 * or this one is better, choose it.
-		 */
-		if ((!router) ||
-		    (tmp_neigh_node->tq_avg > router->tq_avg)) {
-			/* decrement refcount of
-			 * previously selected router
-			 */
-			if (router)
-				batadv_neigh_node_free_ref(router);
+		if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&tmp_neigh_node->refcount))
+			continue;
 
-			router = tmp_neigh_node;
-			atomic_inc_not_zero(&router->refcount);
-		}
+		/* decrement refcount of previously selected router */
+		if (router)
+			batadv_neigh_node_free_ref(router);
 
-		batadv_neigh_node_free_ref(tmp_neigh_node);
+		/* we found a better router (or at least one valid router) */
+		router = tmp_neigh_node;
 	}
 
 	/* use the first candidate if nothing was found. */
@@ -687,21 +680,8 @@ int batadv_recv_roam_adv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct batadv_hard_iface *recv_if)
 	struct batadv_priv *bat_priv = netdev_priv(recv_if->soft_iface);
 	struct batadv_roam_adv_packet *roam_adv_packet;
 	struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node;
-	struct ethhdr *ethhdr;
 
-	/* drop packet if it has not necessary minimum size */
-	if (unlikely(!pskb_may_pull(skb,
-				    sizeof(struct batadv_roam_adv_packet))))
-		goto out;
-
-	ethhdr = (struct ethhdr *)skb_mac_header(skb);
-
-	/* packet with unicast indication but broadcast recipient */
-	if (is_broadcast_ether_addr(ethhdr->h_dest))
-		goto out;
-
-	/* packet with broadcast sender address */
-	if (is_broadcast_ether_addr(ethhdr->h_source))
+	if (batadv_check_unicast_packet(skb, sizeof(*roam_adv_packet)) < 0)
 		goto out;
 
 	batadv_inc_counter(bat_priv, BATADV_CNT_TT_ROAM_ADV_RX);
@@ -928,8 +908,12 @@ static int batadv_check_unicast_ttvn(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 	bool tt_poss_change;
 	int is_old_ttvn;
 
-	/* I could need to modify it */
-	if (skb_cow(skb, sizeof(struct batadv_unicast_packet)) < 0)
+	/* check if there is enough data before accessing it */
+	if (pskb_may_pull(skb, sizeof(*unicast_packet) + ETH_HLEN) < 0)
+		return 0;
+
+	/* create a copy of the skb (in case of for re-routing) to modify it. */
+	if (skb_cow(skb, sizeof(*unicast_packet)) < 0)
 		return 0;
 
 	unicast_packet = (struct batadv_unicast_packet *)skb->data;
@@ -985,10 +969,10 @@ static int batadv_check_unicast_ttvn(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 			batadv_orig_node_free_ref(orig_node);
 		}
 
-		batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_ROUTES, bat_priv,
-			   "TTVN mismatch (old_ttvn %u new_ttvn %u)! Rerouting unicast packet (for %pM) to %pM\n",
-			   unicast_packet->ttvn, curr_ttvn, ethhdr->h_dest,
-			   unicast_packet->dest);
+		net_ratelimited_function(batadv_dbg, BATADV_DBG_TT, bat_priv,
+					 "TTVN mismatch (old_ttvn %u new_ttvn %u)! Rerouting unicast packet (for %pM) to %pM\n",
+					 unicast_packet->ttvn, curr_ttvn,
+					 ethhdr->h_dest, unicast_packet->dest);
 
 		unicast_packet->ttvn = curr_ttvn;
 	}
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c b/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c
index b9a28d2dd3e8..22bc65102370 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c
@@ -146,8 +146,10 @@ static int batadv_interface_tx(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	struct batadv_bcast_packet *bcast_packet;
 	struct vlan_ethhdr *vhdr;
 	__be16 ethertype = __constant_htons(BATADV_ETH_P_BATMAN);
-	static const uint8_t stp_addr[ETH_ALEN] = {0x01, 0x80, 0xC2, 0x00, 0x00,
-						   0x00};
+	static const uint8_t stp_addr[ETH_ALEN] = {0x01, 0x80, 0xC2, 0x00,
+						   0x00, 0x00};
+	static const uint8_t ectp_addr[ETH_ALEN] = {0xCF, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+						    0x00, 0x00};
 	unsigned int header_len = 0;
 	int data_len = skb->len, ret;
 	short vid __maybe_unused = -1;
@@ -180,10 +182,16 @@ static int batadv_interface_tx(struct sk_buff *skb,
 
 	/* don't accept stp packets. STP does not help in meshes.
 	 * better use the bridge loop avoidance ...
+	 *
+	 * The same goes for ECTP sent at least by some Cisco Switches,
+	 * it might confuse the mesh when used with bridge loop avoidance.
 	 */
 	if (batadv_compare_eth(ethhdr->h_dest, stp_addr))
 		goto dropped;
 
+	if (batadv_compare_eth(ethhdr->h_dest, ectp_addr))
+		goto dropped;
+
 	if (is_multicast_ether_addr(ethhdr->h_dest)) {
 		do_bcast = true;
 
@@ -347,7 +355,51 @@ out:
 	return;
 }
 
+/* batman-adv network devices have devices nesting below it and are a special
+ * "super class" of normal network devices; split their locks off into a
+ * separate class since they always nest.
+ */
+static struct lock_class_key batadv_netdev_xmit_lock_key;
+static struct lock_class_key batadv_netdev_addr_lock_key;
+
+/**
+ * batadv_set_lockdep_class_one - Set lockdep class for a single tx queue
+ * @dev: device which owns the tx queue
+ * @txq: tx queue to modify
+ * @_unused: always NULL
+ */
+static void batadv_set_lockdep_class_one(struct net_device *dev,
+					 struct netdev_queue *txq,
+					 void *_unused)
+{
+	lockdep_set_class(&txq->_xmit_lock, &batadv_netdev_xmit_lock_key);
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_set_lockdep_class - Set txq and addr_list lockdep class
+ * @dev: network device to modify
+ */
+static void batadv_set_lockdep_class(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	lockdep_set_class(&dev->addr_list_lock, &batadv_netdev_addr_lock_key);
+	netdev_for_each_tx_queue(dev, batadv_set_lockdep_class_one, NULL);
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_softif_init - Late stage initialization of soft interface
+ * @dev: registered network device to modify
+ *
+ * Returns error code on failures
+ */
+static int batadv_softif_init(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	batadv_set_lockdep_class(dev);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static const struct net_device_ops batadv_netdev_ops = {
+	.ndo_init = batadv_softif_init,
 	.ndo_open = batadv_interface_open,
 	.ndo_stop = batadv_interface_release,
 	.ndo_get_stats = batadv_interface_stats,
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/sysfs.c b/net/batman-adv/sysfs.c
index 66518c75c217..42cd09e24c5f 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/sysfs.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/sysfs.c
@@ -122,55 +122,6 @@ ssize_t batadv_show_##_name(struct kobject *kobj,			\
 			   batadv_store_##_name)
 
 
-#define BATADV_ATTR_HIF_STORE_UINT(_name, _min, _max, _post_func)	\
-ssize_t batadv_store_##_name(struct kobject *kobj,			\
-			     struct attribute *attr, char *buff,	\
-			     size_t count)				\
-{									\
-	struct net_device *net_dev = batadv_kobj_to_netdev(kobj);	\
-	struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface;				\
-	ssize_t length;							\
-									\
-	hard_iface = batadv_hardif_get_by_netdev(net_dev);		\
-	if (!hard_iface)						\
-		return 0;						\
-									\
-	length = __batadv_store_uint_attr(buff, count, _min, _max,	\
-					  _post_func, attr,		\
-					  &hard_iface->_name, net_dev);	\
-									\
-	batadv_hardif_free_ref(hard_iface);				\
-	return length;							\
-}
-
-#define BATADV_ATTR_HIF_SHOW_UINT(_name)				\
-ssize_t batadv_show_##_name(struct kobject *kobj,			\
-			    struct attribute *attr, char *buff)		\
-{									\
-	struct net_device *net_dev = batadv_kobj_to_netdev(kobj);	\
-	struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface;				\
-	ssize_t length;							\
-									\
-	hard_iface = batadv_hardif_get_by_netdev(net_dev);		\
-	if (!hard_iface)						\
-		return 0;						\
-									\
-	length = sprintf(buff, "%i\n", atomic_read(&hard_iface->_name));\
-									\
-	batadv_hardif_free_ref(hard_iface);				\
-	return length;							\
-}
-
-/* Use this, if you are going to set [name] in hard_iface to an
- * unsigned integer value
- */
-#define BATADV_ATTR_HIF_UINT(_name, _mode, _min, _max, _post_func)	\
-	static BATADV_ATTR_HIF_STORE_UINT(_name, _min, _max, _post_func)\
-	static BATADV_ATTR_HIF_SHOW_UINT(_name)				\
-	static BATADV_ATTR(_name, _mode, batadv_show_##_name,		\
-			   batadv_store_##_name)
-
-
 static int batadv_store_bool_attr(char *buff, size_t count,
 				  struct net_device *net_dev,
 				  const char *attr_name, atomic_t *attr)
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c b/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
index 112edd371b2f..a570d957a5a0 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
@@ -434,22 +434,10 @@ int batadv_tt_local_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
 	struct hlist_node *node;
 	struct hlist_head *head;
 	uint32_t i;
-	int ret = 0;
-
-	primary_if = batadv_primary_if_get_selected(bat_priv);
-	if (!primary_if) {
-		ret = seq_printf(seq,
-				 "BATMAN mesh %s disabled - please specify interfaces to enable it\n",
-				 net_dev->name);
-		goto out;
-	}
 
-	if (primary_if->if_status != BATADV_IF_ACTIVE) {
-		ret = seq_printf(seq,
-				 "BATMAN mesh %s disabled - primary interface not active\n",
-				 net_dev->name);
+	primary_if = batadv_seq_print_text_primary_if_get(seq);
+	if (!primary_if)
 		goto out;
-	}
 
 	seq_printf(seq,
 		   "Locally retrieved addresses (from %s) announced via TT (TTVN: %u):\n",
@@ -479,7 +467,7 @@ int batadv_tt_local_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
 out:
 	if (primary_if)
 		batadv_hardif_free_ref(primary_if);
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static void
@@ -501,24 +489,39 @@ batadv_tt_local_set_pending(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 		   tt_local_entry->common.addr, message);
 }
 
-void batadv_tt_local_remove(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, const uint8_t *addr,
-			    const char *message, bool roaming)
+/**
+ * batadv_tt_local_remove - logically remove an entry from the local table
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ * @addr: the MAC address of the client to remove
+ * @message: message to append to the log on deletion
+ * @roaming: true if the deletion is due to a roaming event
+ *
+ * Returns the flags assigned to the local entry before being deleted
+ */
+uint16_t batadv_tt_local_remove(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
+				const uint8_t *addr, const char *message,
+				bool roaming)
 {
 	struct batadv_tt_local_entry *tt_local_entry = NULL;
-	uint16_t flags;
+	uint16_t flags, curr_flags = BATADV_NO_FLAGS;
 
 	tt_local_entry = batadv_tt_local_hash_find(bat_priv, addr);
 	if (!tt_local_entry)
 		goto out;
 
+	curr_flags = tt_local_entry->common.flags;
+
 	flags = BATADV_TT_CLIENT_DEL;
 	if (roaming)
 		flags |= BATADV_TT_CLIENT_ROAM;
 
 	batadv_tt_local_set_pending(bat_priv, tt_local_entry, flags, message);
+
 out:
 	if (tt_local_entry)
 		batadv_tt_local_entry_free_ref(tt_local_entry);
+
+	return curr_flags;
 }
 
 static void batadv_tt_local_purge_list(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
@@ -725,6 +728,7 @@ int batadv_tt_global_add(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 	int ret = 0;
 	int hash_added;
 	struct batadv_tt_common_entry *common;
+	uint16_t local_flags;
 
 	tt_global_entry = batadv_tt_global_hash_find(bat_priv, tt_addr);
 
@@ -738,6 +742,12 @@ int batadv_tt_global_add(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 
 		common->flags = flags;
 		tt_global_entry->roam_at = 0;
+		/* node must store current time in case of roaming. This is
+		 * needed to purge this entry out on timeout (if nobody claims
+		 * it)
+		 */
+		if (flags & BATADV_TT_CLIENT_ROAM)
+			tt_global_entry->roam_at = jiffies;
 		atomic_set(&common->refcount, 2);
 		common->added_at = jiffies;
 
@@ -788,13 +798,16 @@ int batadv_tt_global_add(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 	batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_TT, bat_priv,
 		   "Creating new global tt entry: %pM (via %pM)\n",
 		   tt_global_entry->common.addr, orig_node->orig);
+	ret = 1;
 
 out_remove:
+
 	/* remove address from local hash if present */
-	batadv_tt_local_remove(bat_priv, tt_global_entry->common.addr,
-			       "global tt received",
-			       flags & BATADV_TT_CLIENT_ROAM);
-	ret = 1;
+	local_flags = batadv_tt_local_remove(bat_priv, tt_addr,
+					     "global tt received",
+					     flags & BATADV_TT_CLIENT_ROAM);
+	tt_global_entry->common.flags |= local_flags & BATADV_TT_CLIENT_WIFI;
+
 out:
 	if (tt_global_entry)
 		batadv_tt_global_entry_free_ref(tt_global_entry);
@@ -842,22 +855,10 @@ int batadv_tt_global_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
 	struct hlist_node *node;
 	struct hlist_head *head;
 	uint32_t i;
-	int ret = 0;
-
-	primary_if = batadv_primary_if_get_selected(bat_priv);
-	if (!primary_if) {
-		ret = seq_printf(seq,
-				 "BATMAN mesh %s disabled - please specify interfaces to enable it\n",
-				 net_dev->name);
-		goto out;
-	}
 
-	if (primary_if->if_status != BATADV_IF_ACTIVE) {
-		ret = seq_printf(seq,
-				 "BATMAN mesh %s disabled - primary interface not active\n",
-				 net_dev->name);
+	primary_if = batadv_seq_print_text_primary_if_get(seq);
+	if (!primary_if)
 		goto out;
-	}
 
 	seq_printf(seq,
 		   "Globally announced TT entries received via the mesh %s\n",
@@ -881,7 +882,7 @@ int batadv_tt_global_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
 out:
 	if (primary_if)
 		batadv_hardif_free_ref(primary_if);
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 /* deletes the orig list of a tt_global_entry */
@@ -2438,7 +2439,7 @@ bool batadv_tt_global_client_is_roaming(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 	if (!tt_global_entry)
 		goto out;
 
-	ret = tt_global_entry->common.flags & BATADV_TT_CLIENT_ROAM;
+	ret = !!(tt_global_entry->common.flags & BATADV_TT_CLIENT_ROAM);
 	batadv_tt_global_entry_free_ref(tt_global_entry);
 out:
 	return ret;
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/translation-table.h b/net/batman-adv/translation-table.h
index 811fffd4760c..9fa4fe41c868 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/translation-table.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/translation-table.h
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ int batadv_tt_len(int changes_num);
 int batadv_tt_init(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv);
 void batadv_tt_local_add(struct net_device *soft_iface, const uint8_t *addr,
 			 int ifindex);
-void batadv_tt_local_remove(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
-			    const uint8_t *addr, const char *message,
-			    bool roaming);
+uint16_t batadv_tt_local_remove(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
+				const uint8_t *addr, const char *message,
+				bool roaming);
 int batadv_tt_local_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset);
 void batadv_tt_global_add_orig(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 			       struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/types.h b/net/batman-adv/types.h
index ac1e07a80454..faaebd6c8140 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/types.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/types.h
@@ -28,20 +28,30 @@
 	(ETH_HLEN + max(sizeof(struct batadv_unicast_packet), \
 			sizeof(struct batadv_bcast_packet)))
 
+/**
+ * struct batadv_hard_iface_bat_iv - per hard interface B.A.T.M.A.N. IV data
+ * @ogm_buff: buffer holding the OGM packet
+ * @ogm_buff_len: length of the OGM packet buffer
+ * @ogm_seqno: OGM sequence number - used to identify each OGM
+ */
+struct batadv_hard_iface_bat_iv {
+	unsigned char *ogm_buff;
+	int ogm_buff_len;
+	atomic_t ogm_seqno;
+};
+
 struct batadv_hard_iface {
 	struct list_head list;
 	int16_t if_num;
 	char if_status;
 	struct net_device *net_dev;
-	atomic_t seqno;
 	atomic_t frag_seqno;
-	unsigned char *packet_buff;
-	int packet_len;
 	struct kobject *hardif_obj;
 	atomic_t refcount;
 	struct packet_type batman_adv_ptype;
 	struct net_device *soft_iface;
 	struct rcu_head rcu;
+	struct batadv_hard_iface_bat_iv bat_iv;
 };
 
 /**