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batman-adv: randomize initial seqno to avoid collision

Signed-off-by: Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@yahoo.de>
Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>
Marek Lindner 13 years ago
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      net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c

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net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c

@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@
 static void bat_iv_ogm_iface_enable(struct hard_iface *hard_iface)
 {
 	struct batman_ogm_packet *batman_ogm_packet;
+	uint32_t random_seqno;
+
+	/* randomize initial seqno to avoid collision */
+	get_random_bytes(&random_seqno, sizeof(random_seqno));
+	atomic_set(&hard_iface->seqno, random_seqno);
 
 	hard_iface->packet_len = BATMAN_OGM_LEN;
 	hard_iface->packet_buff = kmalloc(hard_iface->packet_len, GFP_ATOMIC);