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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c b/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c
index fb54e6aed096..6d0b471eede8 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c
@@ -1138,6 +1138,9 @@ void batadv_dat_snoop_outgoing_arp_reply(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
  * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
  * @skb: packet to check
  * @hdr_size: size of the encapsulation header
+ *
+ * Returns true if the packet was snooped and consumed by DAT. False if the
+ * packet has to be delivered to the interface
  */
 bool batadv_dat_snoop_incoming_arp_reply(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 					 struct sk_buff *skb, int hdr_size)
@@ -1145,7 +1148,7 @@ bool batadv_dat_snoop_incoming_arp_reply(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 	uint16_t type;
 	__be32 ip_src, ip_dst;
 	uint8_t *hw_src, *hw_dst;
-	bool ret = false;
+	bool dropped = false;
 	unsigned short vid;
 
 	if (!atomic_read(&bat_priv->distributed_arp_table))
@@ -1174,12 +1177,17 @@ bool batadv_dat_snoop_incoming_arp_reply(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 	/* if this REPLY is directed to a client of mine, let's deliver the
 	 * packet to the interface
 	 */
-	ret = !batadv_is_my_client(bat_priv, hw_dst, vid);
+	dropped = !batadv_is_my_client(bat_priv, hw_dst, vid);
+
+	/* if this REPLY is sent on behalf of a client of mine, let's drop the
+	 * packet because the client will reply by itself
+	 */
+	dropped |= batadv_is_my_client(bat_priv, hw_src, vid);
 out:
-	if (ret)
+	if (dropped)
 		kfree_skb(skb);
-	/* if ret == false -> packet has to be delivered to the interface */
-	return ret;
+	/* if dropped == false -> deliver to the interface */
+	return dropped;
 }
 
 /**