batman-adv: request the full table if tt_crc doesn't match

In case of tt_crc mismatching for a certain orig_node after applying the
changes, the node must request the full table immediately.

Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>
Signed-off-by: Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@yahoo.de>

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/batman-adv/routing.c b/net/batman-adv/routing.c
index 2cb98bed1586..0f32c818874d 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/routing.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/routing.c
@@ -91,6 +91,18 @@ static void update_transtable(struct bat_priv *bat_priv,
                  * to recompute it to spot any possible inconsistency
                  * in the global table */
                 orig_node->tt_crc = tt_global_crc(bat_priv, orig_node);
+
+                /* The ttvn alone is not enough to guarantee consistency
+                 * because a single value could repesent different states
+                 * (due to the wrap around). Thus a node has to check whether
+                 * the resulting table (after applying the changes) is still
+                 * consistent or not. E.g. a node could disconnect while its
+                 * ttvn is X and reconnect on ttvn = X + TTVN_MAX: in this case
+                 * checking the CRC value is mandatory to detect the
+                 * inconsistency */
+                if (orig_node->tt_crc != tt_crc)
+                        goto request_table;
+
                 /* Roaming phase is over: tables are in sync again. I can
                  * unset the flag */
                 orig_node->tt_poss_change = false;