Adding upstream version 5.10.209.upstream/5.10.209

Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>

1 files changed, 1484 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/batman-adv/originator.c b/net/batman-adv/originator.c
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+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/* Copyright (C) 2009-2020  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+ *
+ * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
+ */
+
+#include "originator.h"
+#include "main.h"
+
+#include <linux/atomic.h>
+#include <linux/errno.h>
+#include <linux/etherdevice.h>
+#include <linux/gfp.h>
+#include <linux/jiffies.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/kref.h>
+#include <linux/list.h>
+#include <linux/lockdep.h>
+#include <linux/netdevice.h>
+#include <linux/netlink.h>
+#include <linux/rculist.h>
+#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
+#include <linux/seq_file.h>
+#include <linux/skbuff.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/spinlock.h>
+#include <linux/stddef.h>
+#include <linux/workqueue.h>
+#include <net/sock.h>
+#include <uapi/linux/batadv_packet.h>
+#include <uapi/linux/batman_adv.h>
+
+#include "bat_algo.h"
+#include "distributed-arp-table.h"
+#include "fragmentation.h"
+#include "gateway_client.h"
+#include "hard-interface.h"
+#include "hash.h"
+#include "log.h"
+#include "multicast.h"
+#include "netlink.h"
+#include "network-coding.h"
+#include "routing.h"
+#include "soft-interface.h"
+#include "translation-table.h"
+
+/* hash class keys */
+static struct lock_class_key batadv_orig_hash_lock_class_key;
+
+/**
+ * batadv_orig_hash_find() - Find and return originator from orig_hash
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ * @data: mac address of the originator
+ *
+ * Return: orig_node (with increased refcnt), NULL on errors
+ */
+struct batadv_orig_node *
+batadv_orig_hash_find(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, const void *data)
+{
+	struct batadv_hashtable *hash = bat_priv->orig_hash;
+	struct hlist_head *head;
+	struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node, *orig_node_tmp = NULL;
+	int index;
+
+	if (!hash)
+		return NULL;
+
+	index = batadv_choose_orig(data, hash->size);
+	head = &hash->table[index];
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(orig_node, head, hash_entry) {
+		if (!batadv_compare_eth(orig_node, data))
+			continue;
+
+		if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&orig_node->refcount))
+			continue;
+
+		orig_node_tmp = orig_node;
+		break;
+	}
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return orig_node_tmp;
+}
+
+static void batadv_purge_orig(struct work_struct *work);
+
+/**
+ * batadv_compare_orig() - comparing function used in the originator hash table
+ * @node: node in the local table
+ * @data2: second object to compare the node to
+ *
+ * Return: true if they are the same originator
+ */
+bool batadv_compare_orig(const struct hlist_node *node, const void *data2)
+{
+	const void *data1 = container_of(node, struct batadv_orig_node,
+					 hash_entry);
+
+	return batadv_compare_eth(data1, data2);
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_orig_node_vlan_get() - get an orig_node_vlan object
+ * @orig_node: the originator serving the VLAN
+ * @vid: the VLAN identifier
+ *
+ * Return: the vlan object identified by vid and belonging to orig_node or NULL
+ * if it does not exist.
+ */
+struct batadv_orig_node_vlan *
+batadv_orig_node_vlan_get(struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
+			  unsigned short vid)
+{
+	struct batadv_orig_node_vlan *vlan = NULL, *tmp;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(tmp, &orig_node->vlan_list, list) {
+		if (tmp->vid != vid)
+			continue;
+
+		if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&tmp->refcount))
+			continue;
+
+		vlan = tmp;
+
+		break;
+	}
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return vlan;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_orig_node_vlan_new() - search and possibly create an orig_node_vlan
+ *  object
+ * @orig_node: the originator serving the VLAN
+ * @vid: the VLAN identifier
+ *
+ * Return: NULL in case of failure or the vlan object identified by vid and
+ * belonging to orig_node otherwise. The object is created and added to the list
+ * if it does not exist.
+ *
+ * The object is returned with refcounter increased by 1.
+ */
+struct batadv_orig_node_vlan *
+batadv_orig_node_vlan_new(struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
+			  unsigned short vid)
+{
+	struct batadv_orig_node_vlan *vlan;
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&orig_node->vlan_list_lock);
+
+	/* first look if an object for this vid already exists */
+	vlan = batadv_orig_node_vlan_get(orig_node, vid);
+	if (vlan)
+		goto out;
+
+	vlan = kzalloc(sizeof(*vlan), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (!vlan)
+		goto out;
+
+	kref_init(&vlan->refcount);
+	vlan->vid = vid;
+
+	kref_get(&vlan->refcount);
+	hlist_add_head_rcu(&vlan->list, &orig_node->vlan_list);
+
+out:
+	spin_unlock_bh(&orig_node->vlan_list_lock);
+
+	return vlan;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_orig_node_vlan_release() - release originator-vlan object from lists
+ *  and queue for free after rcu grace period
+ * @ref: kref pointer of the originator-vlan object
+ */
+void batadv_orig_node_vlan_release(struct kref *ref)
+{
+	struct batadv_orig_node_vlan *orig_vlan;
+
+	orig_vlan = container_of(ref, struct batadv_orig_node_vlan, refcount);
+
+	kfree_rcu(orig_vlan, rcu);
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_originator_init() - Initialize all originator structures
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success or negative error number in case of failure
+ */
+int batadv_originator_init(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv)
+{
+	if (bat_priv->orig_hash)
+		return 0;
+
+	bat_priv->orig_hash = batadv_hash_new(1024);
+
+	if (!bat_priv->orig_hash)
+		goto err;
+
+	batadv_hash_set_lock_class(bat_priv->orig_hash,
+				   &batadv_orig_hash_lock_class_key);
+
+	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&bat_priv->orig_work, batadv_purge_orig);
+	queue_delayed_work(batadv_event_workqueue,
+			   &bat_priv->orig_work,
+			   msecs_to_jiffies(BATADV_ORIG_WORK_PERIOD));
+
+	return 0;
+
+err:
+	return -ENOMEM;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_neigh_ifinfo_release() - release neigh_ifinfo from lists and queue for
+ *  free after rcu grace period
+ * @ref: kref pointer of the neigh_ifinfo
+ */
+void batadv_neigh_ifinfo_release(struct kref *ref)
+{
+	struct batadv_neigh_ifinfo *neigh_ifinfo;
+
+	neigh_ifinfo = container_of(ref, struct batadv_neigh_ifinfo, refcount);
+
+	if (neigh_ifinfo->if_outgoing != BATADV_IF_DEFAULT)
+		batadv_hardif_put(neigh_ifinfo->if_outgoing);
+
+	kfree_rcu(neigh_ifinfo, rcu);
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_hardif_neigh_release() - release hardif neigh node from lists and
+ *  queue for free after rcu grace period
+ * @ref: kref pointer of the neigh_node
+ */
+void batadv_hardif_neigh_release(struct kref *ref)
+{
+	struct batadv_hardif_neigh_node *hardif_neigh;
+
+	hardif_neigh = container_of(ref, struct batadv_hardif_neigh_node,
+				    refcount);
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&hardif_neigh->if_incoming->neigh_list_lock);
+	hlist_del_init_rcu(&hardif_neigh->list);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&hardif_neigh->if_incoming->neigh_list_lock);
+
+	batadv_hardif_put(hardif_neigh->if_incoming);
+	kfree_rcu(hardif_neigh, rcu);
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_neigh_node_release() - release neigh_node from lists and queue for
+ *  free after rcu grace period
+ * @ref: kref pointer of the neigh_node
+ */
+void batadv_neigh_node_release(struct kref *ref)
+{
+	struct hlist_node *node_tmp;
+	struct batadv_neigh_node *neigh_node;
+	struct batadv_neigh_ifinfo *neigh_ifinfo;
+
+	neigh_node = container_of(ref, struct batadv_neigh_node, refcount);
+
+	hlist_for_each_entry_safe(neigh_ifinfo, node_tmp,
+				  &neigh_node->ifinfo_list, list) {
+		batadv_neigh_ifinfo_put(neigh_ifinfo);
+	}
+
+	batadv_hardif_neigh_put(neigh_node->hardif_neigh);
+
+	batadv_hardif_put(neigh_node->if_incoming);
+
+	kfree_rcu(neigh_node, rcu);
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_orig_router_get() - router to the originator depending on iface
+ * @orig_node: the orig node for the router
+ * @if_outgoing: the interface where the payload packet has been received or
+ *  the OGM should be sent to
+ *
+ * Return: the neighbor which should be the router for this orig_node/iface.
+ *
+ * The object is returned with refcounter increased by 1.
+ */
+struct batadv_neigh_node *
+batadv_orig_router_get(struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
+		       const struct batadv_hard_iface *if_outgoing)
+{
+	struct batadv_orig_ifinfo *orig_ifinfo;
+	struct batadv_neigh_node *router = NULL;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(orig_ifinfo, &orig_node->ifinfo_list, list) {
+		if (orig_ifinfo->if_outgoing != if_outgoing)
+			continue;
+
+		router = rcu_dereference(orig_ifinfo->router);
+		break;
+	}
+
+	if (router && !kref_get_unless_zero(&router->refcount))
+		router = NULL;
+
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+	return router;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_orig_ifinfo_get() - find the ifinfo from an orig_node
+ * @orig_node: the orig node to be queried
+ * @if_outgoing: the interface for which the ifinfo should be acquired
+ *
+ * Return: the requested orig_ifinfo or NULL if not found.
+ *
+ * The object is returned with refcounter increased by 1.
+ */
+struct batadv_orig_ifinfo *
+batadv_orig_ifinfo_get(struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
+		       struct batadv_hard_iface *if_outgoing)
+{
+	struct batadv_orig_ifinfo *tmp, *orig_ifinfo = NULL;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(tmp, &orig_node->ifinfo_list,
+				 list) {
+		if (tmp->if_outgoing != if_outgoing)
+			continue;
+
+		if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&tmp->refcount))
+			continue;
+
+		orig_ifinfo = tmp;
+		break;
+	}
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return orig_ifinfo;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_orig_ifinfo_new() - search and possibly create an orig_ifinfo object
+ * @orig_node: the orig node to be queried
+ * @if_outgoing: the interface for which the ifinfo should be acquired
+ *
+ * Return: NULL in case of failure or the orig_ifinfo object for the if_outgoing
+ * interface otherwise. The object is created and added to the list
+ * if it does not exist.
+ *
+ * The object is returned with refcounter increased by 1.
+ */
+struct batadv_orig_ifinfo *
+batadv_orig_ifinfo_new(struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
+		       struct batadv_hard_iface *if_outgoing)
+{
+	struct batadv_orig_ifinfo *orig_ifinfo;
+	unsigned long reset_time;
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&orig_node->neigh_list_lock);
+
+	orig_ifinfo = batadv_orig_ifinfo_get(orig_node, if_outgoing);
+	if (orig_ifinfo)
+		goto out;
+
+	orig_ifinfo = kzalloc(sizeof(*orig_ifinfo), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (!orig_ifinfo)
+		goto out;
+
+	if (if_outgoing != BATADV_IF_DEFAULT)
+		kref_get(&if_outgoing->refcount);
+
+	reset_time = jiffies - 1;
+	reset_time -= msecs_to_jiffies(BATADV_RESET_PROTECTION_MS);
+	orig_ifinfo->batman_seqno_reset = reset_time;
+	orig_ifinfo->if_outgoing = if_outgoing;
+	INIT_HLIST_NODE(&orig_ifinfo->list);
+	kref_init(&orig_ifinfo->refcount);
+
+	kref_get(&orig_ifinfo->refcount);
+	hlist_add_head_rcu(&orig_ifinfo->list,
+			   &orig_node->ifinfo_list);
+out:
+	spin_unlock_bh(&orig_node->neigh_list_lock);
+	return orig_ifinfo;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_neigh_ifinfo_get() - find the ifinfo from an neigh_node
+ * @neigh: the neigh node to be queried
+ * @if_outgoing: the interface for which the ifinfo should be acquired
+ *
+ * The object is returned with refcounter increased by 1.
+ *
+ * Return: the requested neigh_ifinfo or NULL if not found
+ */
+struct batadv_neigh_ifinfo *
+batadv_neigh_ifinfo_get(struct batadv_neigh_node *neigh,
+			struct batadv_hard_iface *if_outgoing)
+{
+	struct batadv_neigh_ifinfo *neigh_ifinfo = NULL,
+				   *tmp_neigh_ifinfo;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(tmp_neigh_ifinfo, &neigh->ifinfo_list,
+				 list) {
+		if (tmp_neigh_ifinfo->if_outgoing != if_outgoing)
+			continue;
+
+		if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&tmp_neigh_ifinfo->refcount))
+			continue;
+
+		neigh_ifinfo = tmp_neigh_ifinfo;
+		break;
+	}
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return neigh_ifinfo;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_neigh_ifinfo_new() - search and possibly create an neigh_ifinfo object
+ * @neigh: the neigh node to be queried
+ * @if_outgoing: the interface for which the ifinfo should be acquired
+ *
+ * Return: NULL in case of failure or the neigh_ifinfo object for the
+ * if_outgoing interface otherwise. The object is created and added to the list
+ * if it does not exist.
+ *
+ * The object is returned with refcounter increased by 1.
+ */
+struct batadv_neigh_ifinfo *
+batadv_neigh_ifinfo_new(struct batadv_neigh_node *neigh,
+			struct batadv_hard_iface *if_outgoing)
+{
+	struct batadv_neigh_ifinfo *neigh_ifinfo;
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&neigh->ifinfo_lock);
+
+	neigh_ifinfo = batadv_neigh_ifinfo_get(neigh, if_outgoing);
+	if (neigh_ifinfo)
+		goto out;
+
+	neigh_ifinfo = kzalloc(sizeof(*neigh_ifinfo), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (!neigh_ifinfo)
+		goto out;
+
+	if (if_outgoing)
+		kref_get(&if_outgoing->refcount);
+
+	INIT_HLIST_NODE(&neigh_ifinfo->list);
+	kref_init(&neigh_ifinfo->refcount);
+	neigh_ifinfo->if_outgoing = if_outgoing;
+
+	kref_get(&neigh_ifinfo->refcount);
+	hlist_add_head_rcu(&neigh_ifinfo->list, &neigh->ifinfo_list);
+
+out:
+	spin_unlock_bh(&neigh->ifinfo_lock);
+
+	return neigh_ifinfo;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_neigh_node_get() - retrieve a neighbour from the list
+ * @orig_node: originator which the neighbour belongs to
+ * @hard_iface: the interface where this neighbour is connected to
+ * @addr: the address of the neighbour
+ *
+ * Looks for and possibly returns a neighbour belonging to this originator list
+ * which is connected through the provided hard interface.
+ *
+ * Return: neighbor when found. Otherwise NULL
+ */
+static struct batadv_neigh_node *
+batadv_neigh_node_get(const struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
+		      const struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface,
+		      const u8 *addr)
+{
+	struct batadv_neigh_node *tmp_neigh_node, *res = NULL;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(tmp_neigh_node, &orig_node->neigh_list, list) {
+		if (!batadv_compare_eth(tmp_neigh_node->addr, addr))
+			continue;
+
+		if (tmp_neigh_node->if_incoming != hard_iface)
+			continue;
+
+		if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&tmp_neigh_node->refcount))
+			continue;
+
+		res = tmp_neigh_node;
+		break;
+	}
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return res;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_hardif_neigh_create() - create a hardif neighbour node
+ * @hard_iface: the interface this neighbour is connected to
+ * @neigh_addr: the interface address of the neighbour to retrieve
+ * @orig_node: originator object representing the neighbour
+ *
+ * Return: the hardif neighbour node if found or created or NULL otherwise.
+ */
+static struct batadv_hardif_neigh_node *
+batadv_hardif_neigh_create(struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface,
+			   const u8 *neigh_addr,
+			   struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node)
+{
+	struct batadv_priv *bat_priv = netdev_priv(hard_iface->soft_iface);
+	struct batadv_hardif_neigh_node *hardif_neigh;
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&hard_iface->neigh_list_lock);
+
+	/* check if neighbor hasn't been added in the meantime */
+	hardif_neigh = batadv_hardif_neigh_get(hard_iface, neigh_addr);
+	if (hardif_neigh)
+		goto out;
+
+	hardif_neigh = kzalloc(sizeof(*hardif_neigh), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (!hardif_neigh)
+		goto out;
+
+	kref_get(&hard_iface->refcount);
+	INIT_HLIST_NODE(&hardif_neigh->list);
+	ether_addr_copy(hardif_neigh->addr, neigh_addr);
+	ether_addr_copy(hardif_neigh->orig, orig_node->orig);
+	hardif_neigh->if_incoming = hard_iface;
+	hardif_neigh->last_seen = jiffies;
+
+	kref_init(&hardif_neigh->refcount);
+
+	if (bat_priv->algo_ops->neigh.hardif_init)
+		bat_priv->algo_ops->neigh.hardif_init(hardif_neigh);
+
+	hlist_add_head_rcu(&hardif_neigh->list, &hard_iface->neigh_list);
+
+out:
+	spin_unlock_bh(&hard_iface->neigh_list_lock);
+	return hardif_neigh;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_hardif_neigh_get_or_create() - retrieve or create a hardif neighbour
+ *  node
+ * @hard_iface: the interface this neighbour is connected to
+ * @neigh_addr: the interface address of the neighbour to retrieve
+ * @orig_node: originator object representing the neighbour
+ *
+ * Return: the hardif neighbour node if found or created or NULL otherwise.
+ */
+static struct batadv_hardif_neigh_node *
+batadv_hardif_neigh_get_or_create(struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface,
+				  const u8 *neigh_addr,
+				  struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node)
+{
+	struct batadv_hardif_neigh_node *hardif_neigh;
+
+	/* first check without locking to avoid the overhead */
+	hardif_neigh = batadv_hardif_neigh_get(hard_iface, neigh_addr);
+	if (hardif_neigh)
+		return hardif_neigh;
+
+	return batadv_hardif_neigh_create(hard_iface, neigh_addr, orig_node);
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_hardif_neigh_get() - retrieve a hardif neighbour from the list
+ * @hard_iface: the interface where this neighbour is connected to
+ * @neigh_addr: the address of the neighbour
+ *
+ * Looks for and possibly returns a neighbour belonging to this hard interface.
+ *
+ * Return: neighbor when found. Otherwise NULL
+ */
+struct batadv_hardif_neigh_node *
+batadv_hardif_neigh_get(const struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface,
+			const u8 *neigh_addr)
+{
+	struct batadv_hardif_neigh_node *tmp_hardif_neigh, *hardif_neigh = NULL;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(tmp_hardif_neigh,
+				 &hard_iface->neigh_list, list) {
+		if (!batadv_compare_eth(tmp_hardif_neigh->addr, neigh_addr))
+			continue;
+
+		if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&tmp_hardif_neigh->refcount))
+			continue;
+
+		hardif_neigh = tmp_hardif_neigh;
+		break;
+	}
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return hardif_neigh;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_neigh_node_create() - create a neigh node object
+ * @orig_node: originator object representing the neighbour
+ * @hard_iface: the interface where the neighbour is connected to
+ * @neigh_addr: the mac address of the neighbour interface
+ *
+ * Allocates a new neigh_node object and initialises all the generic fields.
+ *
+ * Return: the neighbour node if found or created or NULL otherwise.
+ */
+static struct batadv_neigh_node *
+batadv_neigh_node_create(struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
+			 struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface,
+			 const u8 *neigh_addr)
+{
+	struct batadv_neigh_node *neigh_node;
+	struct batadv_hardif_neigh_node *hardif_neigh = NULL;
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&orig_node->neigh_list_lock);
+
+	neigh_node = batadv_neigh_node_get(orig_node, hard_iface, neigh_addr);
+	if (neigh_node)
+		goto out;
+
+	hardif_neigh = batadv_hardif_neigh_get_or_create(hard_iface,
+							 neigh_addr, orig_node);
+	if (!hardif_neigh)
+		goto out;
+
+	neigh_node = kzalloc(sizeof(*neigh_node), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (!neigh_node)
+		goto out;
+
+	INIT_HLIST_NODE(&neigh_node->list);
+	INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&neigh_node->ifinfo_list);
+	spin_lock_init(&neigh_node->ifinfo_lock);
+
+	kref_get(&hard_iface->refcount);
+	ether_addr_copy(neigh_node->addr, neigh_addr);
+	neigh_node->if_incoming = hard_iface;
+	neigh_node->orig_node = orig_node;
+	neigh_node->last_seen = jiffies;
+
+	/* increment unique neighbor refcount */
+	kref_get(&hardif_neigh->refcount);
+	neigh_node->hardif_neigh = hardif_neigh;
+
+	/* extra reference for return */
+	kref_init(&neigh_node->refcount);
+
+	kref_get(&neigh_node->refcount);
+	hlist_add_head_rcu(&neigh_node->list, &orig_node->neigh_list);
+
+	batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_BATMAN, orig_node->bat_priv,
+		   "Creating new neighbor %pM for orig_node %pM on interface %s\n",
+		   neigh_addr, orig_node->orig, hard_iface->net_dev->name);
+
+out:
+	spin_unlock_bh(&orig_node->neigh_list_lock);
+
+	if (hardif_neigh)
+		batadv_hardif_neigh_put(hardif_neigh);
+	return neigh_node;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_neigh_node_get_or_create() - retrieve or create a neigh node object
+ * @orig_node: originator object representing the neighbour
+ * @hard_iface: the interface where the neighbour is connected to
+ * @neigh_addr: the mac address of the neighbour interface
+ *
+ * Return: the neighbour node if found or created or NULL otherwise.
+ */
+struct batadv_neigh_node *
+batadv_neigh_node_get_or_create(struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
+				struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface,
+				const u8 *neigh_addr)
+{
+	struct batadv_neigh_node *neigh_node;
+
+	/* first check without locking to avoid the overhead */
+	neigh_node = batadv_neigh_node_get(orig_node, hard_iface, neigh_addr);
+	if (neigh_node)
+		return neigh_node;
+
+	return batadv_neigh_node_create(orig_node, hard_iface, neigh_addr);
+}
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_BATMAN_ADV_DEBUGFS
+/**
+ * batadv_hardif_neigh_seq_print_text() - print the single hop neighbour list
+ * @seq: neighbour table seq_file struct
+ * @offset: not used
+ *
+ * Return: always 0
+ */
+int batadv_hardif_neigh_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
+{
+	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_seq_print_text_primary_if_get(seq);
+	if (!primary_if)
+		return 0;
+
+	seq_printf(seq, "[B.A.T.M.A.N. adv %s, MainIF/MAC: %s/%pM (%s %s)]\n",
+		   BATADV_SOURCE_VERSION, primary_if->net_dev->name,
+		   primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr, net_dev->name,
+		   bat_priv->algo_ops->name);
+
+	batadv_hardif_put(primary_if);
+
+	if (!bat_priv->algo_ops->neigh.print) {
+		seq_puts(seq,
+			 "No printing function for this routing protocol\n");
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	bat_priv->algo_ops->neigh.print(bat_priv, seq);
+	return 0;
+}
+#endif
+
+/**
+ * batadv_hardif_neigh_dump() - Dump to netlink the neighbor infos for a
+ *  specific outgoing interface
+ * @msg: message to dump into
+ * @cb: parameters for the dump
+ *
+ * Return: 0 or error value
+ */
+int batadv_hardif_neigh_dump(struct sk_buff *msg, struct netlink_callback *cb)
+{
+	struct net *net = sock_net(cb->skb->sk);
+	struct net_device *soft_iface;
+	struct net_device *hard_iface = NULL;
+	struct batadv_hard_iface *hardif = BATADV_IF_DEFAULT;
+	struct batadv_priv *bat_priv;
+	struct batadv_hard_iface *primary_if = NULL;
+	int ret;
+	int ifindex, hard_ifindex;
+
+	ifindex = batadv_netlink_get_ifindex(cb->nlh, BATADV_ATTR_MESH_IFINDEX);
+	if (!ifindex)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	soft_iface = dev_get_by_index(net, ifindex);
+	if (!soft_iface || !batadv_softif_is_valid(soft_iface)) {
+		ret = -ENODEV;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	bat_priv = netdev_priv(soft_iface);
+
+	primary_if = batadv_primary_if_get_selected(bat_priv);
+	if (!primary_if || primary_if->if_status != BATADV_IF_ACTIVE) {
+		ret = -ENOENT;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	hard_ifindex = batadv_netlink_get_ifindex(cb->nlh,
+						  BATADV_ATTR_HARD_IFINDEX);
+	if (hard_ifindex) {
+		hard_iface = dev_get_by_index(net, hard_ifindex);
+		if (hard_iface)
+			hardif = batadv_hardif_get_by_netdev(hard_iface);
+
+		if (!hardif) {
+			ret = -ENODEV;
+			goto out;
+		}
+
+		if (hardif->soft_iface != soft_iface) {
+			ret = -ENOENT;
+			goto out;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (!bat_priv->algo_ops->neigh.dump) {
+		ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	bat_priv->algo_ops->neigh.dump(msg, cb, bat_priv, hardif);
+
+	ret = msg->len;
+
+ out:
+	if (hardif)
+		batadv_hardif_put(hardif);
+	if (hard_iface)
+		dev_put(hard_iface);
+	if (primary_if)
+		batadv_hardif_put(primary_if);
+	if (soft_iface)
+		dev_put(soft_iface);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_orig_ifinfo_release() - release orig_ifinfo from lists and queue for
+ *  free after rcu grace period
+ * @ref: kref pointer of the orig_ifinfo
+ */
+void batadv_orig_ifinfo_release(struct kref *ref)
+{
+	struct batadv_orig_ifinfo *orig_ifinfo;
+	struct batadv_neigh_node *router;
+
+	orig_ifinfo = container_of(ref, struct batadv_orig_ifinfo, refcount);
+
+	if (orig_ifinfo->if_outgoing != BATADV_IF_DEFAULT)
+		batadv_hardif_put(orig_ifinfo->if_outgoing);
+
+	/* this is the last reference to this object */
+	router = rcu_dereference_protected(orig_ifinfo->router, true);
+	if (router)
+		batadv_neigh_node_put(router);
+
+	kfree_rcu(orig_ifinfo, rcu);
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_orig_node_free_rcu() - free the orig_node
+ * @rcu: rcu pointer of the orig_node
+ */
+static void batadv_orig_node_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *rcu)
+{
+	struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node;
+
+	orig_node = container_of(rcu, struct batadv_orig_node, rcu);
+
+	batadv_mcast_purge_orig(orig_node);
+
+	batadv_frag_purge_orig(orig_node, NULL);
+
+	kfree(orig_node->tt_buff);
+	kfree(orig_node);
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_orig_node_release() - release orig_node from lists and queue for
+ *  free after rcu grace period
+ * @ref: kref pointer of the orig_node
+ */
+void batadv_orig_node_release(struct kref *ref)
+{
+	struct hlist_node *node_tmp;
+	struct batadv_neigh_node *neigh_node;
+	struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node;
+	struct batadv_orig_ifinfo *orig_ifinfo;
+	struct batadv_orig_node_vlan *vlan;
+	struct batadv_orig_ifinfo *last_candidate;
+
+	orig_node = container_of(ref, struct batadv_orig_node, refcount);
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&orig_node->neigh_list_lock);
+
+	/* for all neighbors towards this originator ... */
+	hlist_for_each_entry_safe(neigh_node, node_tmp,
+				  &orig_node->neigh_list, list) {
+		hlist_del_rcu(&neigh_node->list);
+		batadv_neigh_node_put(neigh_node);
+	}
+
+	hlist_for_each_entry_safe(orig_ifinfo, node_tmp,
+				  &orig_node->ifinfo_list, list) {
+		hlist_del_rcu(&orig_ifinfo->list);
+		batadv_orig_ifinfo_put(orig_ifinfo);
+	}
+
+	last_candidate = orig_node->last_bonding_candidate;
+	orig_node->last_bonding_candidate = NULL;
+	spin_unlock_bh(&orig_node->neigh_list_lock);
+
+	if (last_candidate)
+		batadv_orig_ifinfo_put(last_candidate);
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&orig_node->vlan_list_lock);
+	hlist_for_each_entry_safe(vlan, node_tmp, &orig_node->vlan_list, list) {
+		hlist_del_rcu(&vlan->list);
+		batadv_orig_node_vlan_put(vlan);
+	}
+	spin_unlock_bh(&orig_node->vlan_list_lock);
+
+	/* Free nc_nodes */
+	batadv_nc_purge_orig(orig_node->bat_priv, orig_node, NULL);
+
+	call_rcu(&orig_node->rcu, batadv_orig_node_free_rcu);
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_originator_free() - Free all originator structures
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ */
+void batadv_originator_free(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv)
+{
+	struct batadv_hashtable *hash = bat_priv->orig_hash;
+	struct hlist_node *node_tmp;
+	struct hlist_head *head;
+	spinlock_t *list_lock; /* spinlock to protect write access */
+	struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node;
+	u32 i;
+
+	if (!hash)
+		return;
+
+	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&bat_priv->orig_work);
+
+	bat_priv->orig_hash = NULL;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < hash->size; i++) {
+		head = &hash->table[i];
+		list_lock = &hash->list_locks[i];
+
+		spin_lock_bh(list_lock);
+		hlist_for_each_entry_safe(orig_node, node_tmp,
+					  head, hash_entry) {
+			hlist_del_rcu(&orig_node->hash_entry);
+			batadv_orig_node_put(orig_node);
+		}
+		spin_unlock_bh(list_lock);
+	}
+
+	batadv_hash_destroy(hash);
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_orig_node_new() - creates a new orig_node
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ * @addr: the mac address of the originator
+ *
+ * Creates a new originator object and initialises all the generic fields.
+ * The new object is not added to the originator list.
+ *
+ * Return: the newly created object or NULL on failure.
+ */
+struct batadv_orig_node *batadv_orig_node_new(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
+					      const u8 *addr)
+{
+	struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node;
+	struct batadv_orig_node_vlan *vlan;
+	unsigned long reset_time;
+	int i;
+
+	batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_BATMAN, bat_priv,
+		   "Creating new originator: %pM\n", addr);
+
+	orig_node = kzalloc(sizeof(*orig_node), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (!orig_node)
+		return NULL;
+
+	INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&orig_node->neigh_list);
+	INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&orig_node->vlan_list);
+	INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&orig_node->ifinfo_list);
+	spin_lock_init(&orig_node->bcast_seqno_lock);
+	spin_lock_init(&orig_node->neigh_list_lock);
+	spin_lock_init(&orig_node->tt_buff_lock);
+	spin_lock_init(&orig_node->tt_lock);
+	spin_lock_init(&orig_node->vlan_list_lock);
+
+	batadv_nc_init_orig(orig_node);
+
+	/* extra reference for return */
+	kref_init(&orig_node->refcount);
+
+	orig_node->bat_priv = bat_priv;
+	ether_addr_copy(orig_node->orig, addr);
+	batadv_dat_init_orig_node_addr(orig_node);
+	atomic_set(&orig_node->last_ttvn, 0);
+	orig_node->tt_buff = NULL;
+	orig_node->tt_buff_len = 0;
+	orig_node->last_seen = jiffies;
+	reset_time = jiffies - 1 - msecs_to_jiffies(BATADV_RESET_PROTECTION_MS);
+	orig_node->bcast_seqno_reset = reset_time;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_BATMAN_ADV_MCAST
+	orig_node->mcast_flags = BATADV_MCAST_WANT_NO_RTR4;
+	orig_node->mcast_flags |= BATADV_MCAST_WANT_NO_RTR6;
+	INIT_HLIST_NODE(&orig_node->mcast_want_all_unsnoopables_node);
+	INIT_HLIST_NODE(&orig_node->mcast_want_all_ipv4_node);
+	INIT_HLIST_NODE(&orig_node->mcast_want_all_ipv6_node);
+	spin_lock_init(&orig_node->mcast_handler_lock);
+#endif
+
+	/* create a vlan object for the "untagged" LAN */
+	vlan = batadv_orig_node_vlan_new(orig_node, BATADV_NO_FLAGS);
+	if (!vlan)
+		goto free_orig_node;
+	/* batadv_orig_node_vlan_new() increases the refcounter.
+	 * Immediately release vlan since it is not needed anymore in this
+	 * context
+	 */
+	batadv_orig_node_vlan_put(vlan);
+
+	for (i = 0; i < BATADV_FRAG_BUFFER_COUNT; i++) {
+		INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&orig_node->fragments[i].fragment_list);
+		spin_lock_init(&orig_node->fragments[i].lock);
+		orig_node->fragments[i].size = 0;
+	}
+
+	return orig_node;
+free_orig_node:
+	kfree(orig_node);
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_purge_neigh_ifinfo() - purge obsolete ifinfo entries from neighbor
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ * @neigh: orig node which is to be checked
+ */
+static void
+batadv_purge_neigh_ifinfo(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
+			  struct batadv_neigh_node *neigh)
+{
+	struct batadv_neigh_ifinfo *neigh_ifinfo;
+	struct batadv_hard_iface *if_outgoing;
+	struct hlist_node *node_tmp;
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&neigh->ifinfo_lock);
+
+	/* for all ifinfo objects for this neighinator */
+	hlist_for_each_entry_safe(neigh_ifinfo, node_tmp,
+				  &neigh->ifinfo_list, list) {
+		if_outgoing = neigh_ifinfo->if_outgoing;
+
+		/* always keep the default interface */
+		if (if_outgoing == BATADV_IF_DEFAULT)
+			continue;
+
+		/* don't purge if the interface is not (going) down */
+		if (if_outgoing->if_status != BATADV_IF_INACTIVE &&
+		    if_outgoing->if_status != BATADV_IF_NOT_IN_USE &&
+		    if_outgoing->if_status != BATADV_IF_TO_BE_REMOVED)
+			continue;
+
+		batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_BATMAN, bat_priv,
+			   "neighbor/ifinfo purge: neighbor %pM, iface: %s\n",
+			   neigh->addr, if_outgoing->net_dev->name);
+
+		hlist_del_rcu(&neigh_ifinfo->list);
+		batadv_neigh_ifinfo_put(neigh_ifinfo);
+	}
+
+	spin_unlock_bh(&neigh->ifinfo_lock);
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_purge_orig_ifinfo() - purge obsolete ifinfo entries from originator
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ * @orig_node: orig node which is to be checked
+ *
+ * Return: true if any ifinfo entry was purged, false otherwise.
+ */
+static bool
+batadv_purge_orig_ifinfo(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
+			 struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node)
+{
+	struct batadv_orig_ifinfo *orig_ifinfo;
+	struct batadv_hard_iface *if_outgoing;
+	struct hlist_node *node_tmp;
+	bool ifinfo_purged = false;
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&orig_node->neigh_list_lock);
+
+	/* for all ifinfo objects for this originator */
+	hlist_for_each_entry_safe(orig_ifinfo, node_tmp,
+				  &orig_node->ifinfo_list, list) {
+		if_outgoing = orig_ifinfo->if_outgoing;
+
+		/* always keep the default interface */
+		if (if_outgoing == BATADV_IF_DEFAULT)
+			continue;
+
+		/* don't purge if the interface is not (going) down */
+		if (if_outgoing->if_status != BATADV_IF_INACTIVE &&
+		    if_outgoing->if_status != BATADV_IF_NOT_IN_USE &&
+		    if_outgoing->if_status != BATADV_IF_TO_BE_REMOVED)
+			continue;
+
+		batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_BATMAN, bat_priv,
+			   "router/ifinfo purge: originator %pM, iface: %s\n",
+			   orig_node->orig, if_outgoing->net_dev->name);
+
+		ifinfo_purged = true;
+
+		hlist_del_rcu(&orig_ifinfo->list);
+		batadv_orig_ifinfo_put(orig_ifinfo);
+		if (orig_node->last_bonding_candidate == orig_ifinfo) {
+			orig_node->last_bonding_candidate = NULL;
+			batadv_orig_ifinfo_put(orig_ifinfo);
+		}
+	}
+
+	spin_unlock_bh(&orig_node->neigh_list_lock);
+
+	return ifinfo_purged;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_purge_orig_neighbors() - purges neighbors from originator
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ * @orig_node: orig node which is to be checked
+ *
+ * Return: true if any neighbor was purged, false otherwise
+ */
+static bool
+batadv_purge_orig_neighbors(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
+			    struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node)
+{
+	struct hlist_node *node_tmp;
+	struct batadv_neigh_node *neigh_node;
+	bool neigh_purged = false;
+	unsigned long last_seen;
+	struct batadv_hard_iface *if_incoming;
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&orig_node->neigh_list_lock);
+
+	/* for all neighbors towards this originator ... */
+	hlist_for_each_entry_safe(neigh_node, node_tmp,
+				  &orig_node->neigh_list, list) {
+		last_seen = neigh_node->last_seen;
+		if_incoming = neigh_node->if_incoming;
+
+		if (batadv_has_timed_out(last_seen, BATADV_PURGE_TIMEOUT) ||
+		    if_incoming->if_status == BATADV_IF_INACTIVE ||
+		    if_incoming->if_status == BATADV_IF_NOT_IN_USE ||
+		    if_incoming->if_status == BATADV_IF_TO_BE_REMOVED) {
+			if (if_incoming->if_status == BATADV_IF_INACTIVE ||
+			    if_incoming->if_status == BATADV_IF_NOT_IN_USE ||
+			    if_incoming->if_status == BATADV_IF_TO_BE_REMOVED)
+				batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_BATMAN, bat_priv,
+					   "neighbor purge: originator %pM, neighbor: %pM, iface: %s\n",
+					   orig_node->orig, neigh_node->addr,
+					   if_incoming->net_dev->name);
+			else
+				batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_BATMAN, bat_priv,
+					   "neighbor timeout: originator %pM, neighbor: %pM, last_seen: %u\n",
+					   orig_node->orig, neigh_node->addr,
+					   jiffies_to_msecs(last_seen));
+
+			neigh_purged = true;
+
+			hlist_del_rcu(&neigh_node->list);
+			batadv_neigh_node_put(neigh_node);
+		} else {
+			/* only necessary if not the whole neighbor is to be
+			 * deleted, but some interface has been removed.
+			 */
+			batadv_purge_neigh_ifinfo(bat_priv, neigh_node);
+		}
+	}
+
+	spin_unlock_bh(&orig_node->neigh_list_lock);
+	return neigh_purged;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_find_best_neighbor() - finds the best neighbor after purging
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ * @orig_node: orig node which is to be checked
+ * @if_outgoing: the interface for which the metric should be compared
+ *
+ * Return: the current best neighbor, with refcount increased.
+ */
+static struct batadv_neigh_node *
+batadv_find_best_neighbor(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
+			  struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
+			  struct batadv_hard_iface *if_outgoing)
+{
+	struct batadv_neigh_node *best = NULL, *neigh;
+	struct batadv_algo_ops *bao = bat_priv->algo_ops;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(neigh, &orig_node->neigh_list, list) {
+		if (best && (bao->neigh.cmp(neigh, if_outgoing, best,
+					    if_outgoing) <= 0))
+			continue;
+
+		if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&neigh->refcount))
+			continue;
+
+		if (best)
+			batadv_neigh_node_put(best);
+
+		best = neigh;
+	}
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return best;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_purge_orig_node() - purges obsolete information from an orig_node
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ * @orig_node: orig node which is to be checked
+ *
+ * This function checks if the orig_node or substructures of it have become
+ * obsolete, and purges this information if that's the case.
+ *
+ * Return: true if the orig_node is to be removed, false otherwise.
+ */
+static bool batadv_purge_orig_node(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
+				   struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node)
+{
+	struct batadv_neigh_node *best_neigh_node;
+	struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface;
+	bool changed_ifinfo, changed_neigh;
+
+	if (batadv_has_timed_out(orig_node->last_seen,
+				 2 * BATADV_PURGE_TIMEOUT)) {
+		batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_BATMAN, bat_priv,
+			   "Originator timeout: originator %pM, last_seen %u\n",
+			   orig_node->orig,
+			   jiffies_to_msecs(orig_node->last_seen));
+		return true;
+	}
+	changed_ifinfo = batadv_purge_orig_ifinfo(bat_priv, orig_node);
+	changed_neigh = batadv_purge_orig_neighbors(bat_priv, orig_node);
+
+	if (!changed_ifinfo && !changed_neigh)
+		return false;
+
+	/* first for NULL ... */
+	best_neigh_node = batadv_find_best_neighbor(bat_priv, orig_node,
+						    BATADV_IF_DEFAULT);
+	batadv_update_route(bat_priv, orig_node, BATADV_IF_DEFAULT,
+			    best_neigh_node);
+	if (best_neigh_node)
+		batadv_neigh_node_put(best_neigh_node);
+
+	/* ... then for all other interfaces. */
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	list_for_each_entry_rcu(hard_iface, &batadv_hardif_list, list) {
+		if (hard_iface->if_status != BATADV_IF_ACTIVE)
+			continue;
+
+		if (hard_iface->soft_iface != bat_priv->soft_iface)
+			continue;
+
+		if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&hard_iface->refcount))
+			continue;
+
+		best_neigh_node = batadv_find_best_neighbor(bat_priv,
+							    orig_node,
+							    hard_iface);
+		batadv_update_route(bat_priv, orig_node, hard_iface,
+				    best_neigh_node);
+		if (best_neigh_node)
+			batadv_neigh_node_put(best_neigh_node);
+
+		batadv_hardif_put(hard_iface);
+	}
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return false;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_purge_orig_ref() - Purge all outdated originators
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ */
+void batadv_purge_orig_ref(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv)
+{
+	struct batadv_hashtable *hash = bat_priv->orig_hash;
+	struct hlist_node *node_tmp;
+	struct hlist_head *head;
+	spinlock_t *list_lock; /* spinlock to protect write access */
+	struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node;
+	u32 i;
+
+	if (!hash)
+		return;
+
+	/* for all origins... */
+	for (i = 0; i < hash->size; i++) {
+		head = &hash->table[i];
+		list_lock = &hash->list_locks[i];
+
+		spin_lock_bh(list_lock);
+		hlist_for_each_entry_safe(orig_node, node_tmp,
+					  head, hash_entry) {
+			if (batadv_purge_orig_node(bat_priv, orig_node)) {
+				batadv_gw_node_delete(bat_priv, orig_node);
+				hlist_del_rcu(&orig_node->hash_entry);
+				batadv_tt_global_del_orig(orig_node->bat_priv,
+							  orig_node, -1,
+							  "originator timed out");
+				batadv_orig_node_put(orig_node);
+				continue;
+			}
+
+			batadv_frag_purge_orig(orig_node,
+					       batadv_frag_check_entry);
+		}
+		spin_unlock_bh(list_lock);
+	}
+
+	batadv_gw_election(bat_priv);
+}
+
+static void batadv_purge_orig(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+	struct delayed_work *delayed_work;
+	struct batadv_priv *bat_priv;
+
+	delayed_work = to_delayed_work(work);
+	bat_priv = container_of(delayed_work, struct batadv_priv, orig_work);
+	batadv_purge_orig_ref(bat_priv);
+	queue_delayed_work(batadv_event_workqueue,
+			   &bat_priv->orig_work,
+			   msecs_to_jiffies(BATADV_ORIG_WORK_PERIOD));
+}
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_BATMAN_ADV_DEBUGFS
+
+/**
+ * batadv_orig_seq_print_text() - Print the originator table in a seq file
+ * @seq: seq file to print on
+ * @offset: not used
+ *
+ * Return: always 0
+ */
+int batadv_orig_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
+{
+	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_seq_print_text_primary_if_get(seq);
+	if (!primary_if)
+		return 0;
+
+	seq_printf(seq, "[B.A.T.M.A.N. adv %s, MainIF/MAC: %s/%pM (%s %s)]\n",
+		   BATADV_SOURCE_VERSION, primary_if->net_dev->name,
+		   primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr, net_dev->name,
+		   bat_priv->algo_ops->name);
+
+	batadv_hardif_put(primary_if);
+
+	if (!bat_priv->algo_ops->orig.print) {
+		seq_puts(seq,
+			 "No printing function for this routing protocol\n");
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	bat_priv->algo_ops->orig.print(bat_priv, seq, BATADV_IF_DEFAULT);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_orig_hardif_seq_print_text() - writes originator infos for a specific
+ *  outgoing interface
+ * @seq: debugfs table seq_file struct
+ * @offset: not used
+ *
+ * Return: 0
+ */
+int batadv_orig_hardif_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
+{
+	struct net_device *net_dev = (struct net_device *)seq->private;
+	struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface;
+	struct batadv_priv *bat_priv;
+
+	hard_iface = batadv_hardif_get_by_netdev(net_dev);
+
+	if (!hard_iface || !hard_iface->soft_iface) {
+		seq_puts(seq, "Interface not known to B.A.T.M.A.N.\n");
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	bat_priv = netdev_priv(hard_iface->soft_iface);
+	if (!bat_priv->algo_ops->orig.print) {
+		seq_puts(seq,
+			 "No printing function for this routing protocol\n");
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	if (hard_iface->if_status != BATADV_IF_ACTIVE) {
+		seq_puts(seq, "Interface not active\n");
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	seq_printf(seq, "[B.A.T.M.A.N. adv %s, IF/MAC: %s/%pM (%s %s)]\n",
+		   BATADV_SOURCE_VERSION, hard_iface->net_dev->name,
+		   hard_iface->net_dev->dev_addr,
+		   hard_iface->soft_iface->name, bat_priv->algo_ops->name);
+
+	bat_priv->algo_ops->orig.print(bat_priv, seq, hard_iface);
+
+out:
+	if (hard_iface)
+		batadv_hardif_put(hard_iface);
+	return 0;
+}
+#endif
+
+/**
+ * batadv_orig_dump() - Dump to netlink the originator infos for a specific
+ *  outgoing interface
+ * @msg: message to dump into
+ * @cb: parameters for the dump
+ *
+ * Return: 0 or error value
+ */
+int batadv_orig_dump(struct sk_buff *msg, struct netlink_callback *cb)
+{
+	struct net *net = sock_net(cb->skb->sk);
+	struct net_device *soft_iface;
+	struct net_device *hard_iface = NULL;
+	struct batadv_hard_iface *hardif = BATADV_IF_DEFAULT;
+	struct batadv_priv *bat_priv;
+	struct batadv_hard_iface *primary_if = NULL;
+	int ret;
+	int ifindex, hard_ifindex;
+
+	ifindex = batadv_netlink_get_ifindex(cb->nlh, BATADV_ATTR_MESH_IFINDEX);
+	if (!ifindex)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	soft_iface = dev_get_by_index(net, ifindex);
+	if (!soft_iface || !batadv_softif_is_valid(soft_iface)) {
+		ret = -ENODEV;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	bat_priv = netdev_priv(soft_iface);
+
+	primary_if = batadv_primary_if_get_selected(bat_priv);
+	if (!primary_if || primary_if->if_status != BATADV_IF_ACTIVE) {
+		ret = -ENOENT;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	hard_ifindex = batadv_netlink_get_ifindex(cb->nlh,
+						  BATADV_ATTR_HARD_IFINDEX);
+	if (hard_ifindex) {
+		hard_iface = dev_get_by_index(net, hard_ifindex);
+		if (hard_iface)
+			hardif = batadv_hardif_get_by_netdev(hard_iface);
+
+		if (!hardif) {
+			ret = -ENODEV;
+			goto out;
+		}
+
+		if (hardif->soft_iface != soft_iface) {
+			ret = -ENOENT;
+			goto out;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (!bat_priv->algo_ops->orig.dump) {
+		ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	bat_priv->algo_ops->orig.dump(msg, cb, bat_priv, hardif);
+
+	ret = msg->len;
+
+ out:
+	if (hardif)
+		batadv_hardif_put(hardif);
+	if (hard_iface)
+		dev_put(hard_iface);
+	if (primary_if)
+		batadv_hardif_put(primary_if);
+	if (soft_iface)
+		dev_put(soft_iface);
+
+	return ret;
+}