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• 2012-05-24 · Re: [PATCH 06/15] batman-adv: Distributed ARP Table - add snooping functions for ARP messages · Simon Wunderlich <hidden>
• 2012-05-24 · Re: [PATCH 06/15] batman-adv: Distributed ARP Table - add snooping functions for ARP messages · David Miller <hidden>
• 2012-05-24 · Re: [PATCH 06/15] batman-adv: Distributed ARP Table - add snooping functions for ARP messages · Sven Eckelmann <hidden>
• 2012-05-17 · Re: [PATCH 06/15] batman-adv: Distributed ARP Table - add snooping functions for ARP messages · Marek Lindner <hidden>
• 2012-05-12 · Re: [PATCH 06/15] batman-adv: Distributed ARP Table - add snooping functions for ARP messages · Marek Lindner <hidden>

It can't be all on me to answer your question, I cannot be
the choke point.

You must lean on the entire networking developer community
for help, otherwise it simply will not scale.