diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/batadv_packet.h b/include/uapi/linux/batadv_packet.h
index 894d8d2f713d..7eb2936a8e22 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/batadv_packet.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/batadv_packet.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note) */
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/batman_adv.h b/include/uapi/linux/batman_adv.h
index 324a0e1143e7..a28e76a7e0a2 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/batman_adv.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/batman_adv.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT */
-/* Copyright (C) 2016-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2016-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Matthias Schiffer
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/Kconfig b/net/batman-adv/Kconfig
index c386e6981416..a31db5e9ac8e 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/Kconfig
+++ b/net/batman-adv/Kconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-# Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+# Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
 #
 # Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
 #
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/Makefile b/net/batman-adv/Makefile
index 9b58160fe485..a887ecc3efa1 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/Makefile
+++ b/net/batman-adv/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-# Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+# Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
 #
 # Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
 #
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_algo.c b/net/batman-adv/bat_algo.c
index ea309ad06175..7b7e15641fef 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_algo.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_algo.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_algo.h b/net/batman-adv/bat_algo.h
index 534b790c3753..25e7bb51928c 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_algo.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_algo.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2011-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2011-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Linus Lüssing
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c b/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c
index f97e566f0402..de61091af666 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.h b/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.h
index 3dc6a7a43eb7..785f6666273c 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_v.c b/net/batman-adv/bat_v.c
index 90e33f84d37a..445594ed58af 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_v.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_v.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2013-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2013-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Linus Lüssing, Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_v.h b/net/batman-adv/bat_v.h
index ec4a2a569750..465a4fc23354 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_v.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_v.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2011-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2011-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Linus Lüssing
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c b/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c
index e8090f099eb8..7b80f6f8d4dc 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2011-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2011-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Linus Lüssing, Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.h b/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.h
index e8c7b7fd290d..75f189ee4a1c 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2013-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2013-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Linus Lüssing, Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_v_ogm.c b/net/batman-adv/bat_v_ogm.c
index 2948b41b06d4..c9698ad41854 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_v_ogm.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_v_ogm.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2013-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2013-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Antonio Quartulli
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_v_ogm.h b/net/batman-adv/bat_v_ogm.h
index e5be14c908c6..f67cf7ee06b2 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_v_ogm.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_v_ogm.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2013-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2013-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Antonio Quartulli
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bitarray.c b/net/batman-adv/bitarray.c
index a296a4d851f5..63e134e763e3 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bitarray.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bitarray.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2006-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2006-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Simon Wunderlich, Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bitarray.h b/net/batman-adv/bitarray.h
index 48f683289531..f3a05ad9afad 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bitarray.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bitarray.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2006-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2006-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Simon Wunderlich, Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c b/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c
index 5fdde2947802..ef39aabdb694 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2011-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2011-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.h b/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.h
index 71f95a3e4d3f..31771c751efb 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2011-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2011-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/debugfs.c b/net/batman-adv/debugfs.c
index d4a7702e48d8..3b9d1ad2f467 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/debugfs.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/debugfs.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2010-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2010-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/debugfs.h b/net/batman-adv/debugfs.h
index 8de018e5c577..c0b8694041ec 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/debugfs.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/debugfs.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2010-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2010-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c b/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c
index b9ffe1826527..899ab051ffce 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2011-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2011-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Antonio Quartulli
  *
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include "distributed-arp-table.h"
 #include "main.h"
 
+#include <asm/unaligned.h>
 #include <linux/atomic.h>
 #include <linux/bitops.h>
 #include <linux/byteorder/generic.h>
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <linux/if_ether.h>
 #include <linux/if_vlan.h>
 #include <linux/in.h>
+#include <linux/ip.h>
 #include <linux/jiffies.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/kref.h>
@@ -42,6 +44,7 @@
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include <linux/stddef.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
+#include <linux/udp.h>
 #include <linux/workqueue.h>
 #include <net/arp.h>
 #include <net/genetlink.h>
@@ -60,6 +63,49 @@
 #include "translation-table.h"
 #include "tvlv.h"
 
+enum batadv_bootpop {
+	BATADV_BOOTREPLY	= 2,
+};
+
+enum batadv_boothtype {
+	BATADV_HTYPE_ETHERNET	= 1,
+};
+
+enum batadv_dhcpoptioncode {
+	BATADV_DHCP_OPT_PAD		= 0,
+	BATADV_DHCP_OPT_MSG_TYPE	= 53,
+	BATADV_DHCP_OPT_END		= 255,
+};
+
+enum batadv_dhcptype {
+	BATADV_DHCPACK		= 5,
+};
+
+/* { 99, 130, 83, 99 } */
+#define BATADV_DHCP_MAGIC 1669485411
+
+struct batadv_dhcp_packet {
+	__u8 op;
+	__u8 htype;
+	__u8 hlen;
+	__u8 hops;
+	__be32 xid;
+	__be16 secs;
+	__be16 flags;
+	__be32 ciaddr;
+	__be32 yiaddr;
+	__be32 siaddr;
+	__be32 giaddr;
+	__u8 chaddr[16];
+	__u8 sname[64];
+	__u8 file[128];
+	__be32 magic;
+	__u8 options[0];
+};
+
+#define BATADV_DHCP_YIADDR_LEN sizeof(((struct batadv_dhcp_packet *)0)->yiaddr)
+#define BATADV_DHCP_CHADDR_LEN sizeof(((struct batadv_dhcp_packet *)0)->chaddr)
+
 static void batadv_dat_purge(struct work_struct *work);
 
 /**
@@ -1439,6 +1485,359 @@ out:
 	return dropped;
 }
 
+/**
+ * batadv_dat_check_dhcp_ipudp() - check skb for IP+UDP headers valid for DHCP
+ * @skb: the packet to check
+ * @ip_src: a buffer to store the IPv4 source address in
+ *
+ * Checks whether the given skb has an IP and UDP header valid for a DHCP
+ * message from a DHCP server. And if so, stores the IPv4 source address in
+ * the provided buffer.
+ *
+ * Return: True if valid, false otherwise.
+ */
+static bool
+batadv_dat_check_dhcp_ipudp(struct sk_buff *skb, __be32 *ip_src)
+{
+	unsigned int offset = skb_network_offset(skb);
+	struct udphdr *udphdr, _udphdr;
+	struct iphdr *iphdr, _iphdr;
+
+	iphdr = skb_header_pointer(skb, offset, sizeof(_iphdr), &_iphdr);
+	if (!iphdr || iphdr->version != 4 || iphdr->ihl * 4 < sizeof(_iphdr))
+		return false;
+
+	if (iphdr->protocol != IPPROTO_UDP)
+		return false;
+
+	offset += iphdr->ihl * 4;
+	skb_set_transport_header(skb, offset);
+
+	udphdr = skb_header_pointer(skb, offset, sizeof(_udphdr), &_udphdr);
+	if (!udphdr || udphdr->source != htons(67))
+		return false;
+
+	*ip_src = get_unaligned(&iphdr->saddr);
+
+	return true;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_dat_check_dhcp() - examine packet for valid DHCP message
+ * @skb: the packet to check
+ * @proto: ethernet protocol hint (behind a potential vlan)
+ * @ip_src: a buffer to store the IPv4 source address in
+ *
+ * Checks whether the given skb is a valid DHCP packet. And if so, stores the
+ * IPv4 source address in the provided buffer.
+ *
+ * Caller needs to ensure that the skb network header is set correctly.
+ *
+ * Return: If skb is a valid DHCP packet, then returns its op code
+ * (e.g. BOOTREPLY vs. BOOTREQUEST). Otherwise returns -EINVAL.
+ */
+static int
+batadv_dat_check_dhcp(struct sk_buff *skb, __be16 proto, __be32 *ip_src)
+{
+	__be32 *magic, _magic;
+	unsigned int offset;
+	struct {
+		__u8 op;
+		__u8 htype;
+		__u8 hlen;
+		__u8 hops;
+	} *dhcp_h, _dhcp_h;
+
+	if (proto != htons(ETH_P_IP))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	if (!batadv_dat_check_dhcp_ipudp(skb, ip_src))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	offset = skb_transport_offset(skb) + sizeof(struct udphdr);
+	if (skb->len < offset + sizeof(struct batadv_dhcp_packet))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	dhcp_h = skb_header_pointer(skb, offset, sizeof(_dhcp_h), &_dhcp_h);
+	if (!dhcp_h || dhcp_h->htype != BATADV_HTYPE_ETHERNET ||
+	    dhcp_h->hlen != ETH_ALEN)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	offset += offsetof(struct batadv_dhcp_packet, magic);
+
+	magic = skb_header_pointer(skb, offset, sizeof(_magic), &_magic);
+	if (!magic || get_unaligned(magic) != htonl(BATADV_DHCP_MAGIC))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	return dhcp_h->op;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_dat_get_dhcp_message_type() - get message type of a DHCP packet
+ * @skb: the DHCP packet to parse
+ *
+ * Iterates over the DHCP options of the given DHCP packet to find a
+ * DHCP Message Type option and parse it.
+ *
+ * Caller needs to ensure that the given skb is a valid DHCP packet and
+ * that the skb transport header is set correctly.
+ *
+ * Return: The found DHCP message type value, if found. -EINVAL otherwise.
+ */
+static int batadv_dat_get_dhcp_message_type(struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+	unsigned int offset = skb_transport_offset(skb) + sizeof(struct udphdr);
+	u8 *type, _type;
+	struct {
+		u8 type;
+		u8 len;
+	} *tl, _tl;
+
+	offset += sizeof(struct batadv_dhcp_packet);
+
+	while ((tl = skb_header_pointer(skb, offset, sizeof(_tl), &_tl))) {
+		if (tl->type == BATADV_DHCP_OPT_MSG_TYPE)
+			break;
+
+		if (tl->type == BATADV_DHCP_OPT_END)
+			break;
+
+		if (tl->type == BATADV_DHCP_OPT_PAD)
+			offset++;
+		else
+			offset += tl->len + sizeof(_tl);
+	}
+
+	/* Option Overload Code not supported */
+	if (!tl || tl->type != BATADV_DHCP_OPT_MSG_TYPE ||
+	    tl->len != sizeof(_type))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	offset += sizeof(_tl);
+
+	type = skb_header_pointer(skb, offset, sizeof(_type), &_type);
+	if (!type)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	return *type;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_dat_get_dhcp_yiaddr() - get yiaddr from a DHCP packet
+ * @skb: the DHCP packet to parse
+ * @buf: a buffer to store the yiaddr in
+ *
+ * Caller needs to ensure that the given skb is a valid DHCP packet and
+ * that the skb transport header is set correctly.
+ *
+ * Return: True on success, false otherwise.
+ */
+static bool batadv_dat_dhcp_get_yiaddr(struct sk_buff *skb, __be32 *buf)
+{
+	unsigned int offset = skb_transport_offset(skb) + sizeof(struct udphdr);
+	__be32 *yiaddr;
+
+	offset += offsetof(struct batadv_dhcp_packet, yiaddr);
+	yiaddr = skb_header_pointer(skb, offset, BATADV_DHCP_YIADDR_LEN, buf);
+
+	if (!yiaddr)
+		return false;
+
+	if (yiaddr != buf)
+		*buf = get_unaligned(yiaddr);
+
+	return true;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_dat_get_dhcp_chaddr() - get chaddr from a DHCP packet
+ * @skb: the DHCP packet to parse
+ * @buf: a buffer to store the chaddr in
+ *
+ * Caller needs to ensure that the given skb is a valid DHCP packet and
+ * that the skb transport header is set correctly.
+ *
+ * Return: True on success, false otherwise
+ */
+static bool batadv_dat_get_dhcp_chaddr(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 *buf)
+{
+	unsigned int offset = skb_transport_offset(skb) + sizeof(struct udphdr);
+	u8 *chaddr;
+
+	offset += offsetof(struct batadv_dhcp_packet, chaddr);
+	chaddr = skb_header_pointer(skb, offset, BATADV_DHCP_CHADDR_LEN, buf);
+
+	if (!chaddr)
+		return false;
+
+	if (chaddr != buf)
+		memcpy(buf, chaddr, BATADV_DHCP_CHADDR_LEN);
+
+	return true;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_dat_put_dhcp() - puts addresses from a DHCP packet into the DHT and
+ *  DAT cache
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ * @chaddr: the DHCP client MAC address
+ * @yiaddr: the DHCP client IP address
+ * @hw_dst: the DHCP server MAC address
+ * @ip_dst: the DHCP server IP address
+ * @vid: VLAN identifier
+ *
+ * Adds given MAC/IP pairs to the local DAT cache and propagates them further
+ * into the DHT.
+ *
+ * For the DHT propagation, client MAC + IP will appear as the ARP Reply
+ * transmitter (and hw_dst/ip_dst as the target).
+ */
+static void batadv_dat_put_dhcp(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, u8 *chaddr,
+				__be32 yiaddr, u8 *hw_dst, __be32 ip_dst,
+				unsigned short vid)
+{
+	struct sk_buff *skb;
+
+	skb = batadv_dat_arp_create_reply(bat_priv, yiaddr, ip_dst, chaddr,
+					  hw_dst, vid);
+	if (!skb)
+		return;
+
+	skb_set_network_header(skb, ETH_HLEN);
+
+	batadv_dat_entry_add(bat_priv, yiaddr, chaddr, vid);
+	batadv_dat_entry_add(bat_priv, ip_dst, hw_dst, vid);
+
+	batadv_dat_send_data(bat_priv, skb, yiaddr, vid, BATADV_P_DAT_DHT_PUT);
+	batadv_dat_send_data(bat_priv, skb, ip_dst, vid, BATADV_P_DAT_DHT_PUT);
+
+	batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_DAT, bat_priv,
+		   "Snooped from outgoing DHCPACK (server address): %pI4, %pM (vid: %i)\n",
+		   &ip_dst, hw_dst, batadv_print_vid(vid));
+	batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_DAT, bat_priv,
+		   "Snooped from outgoing DHCPACK (client address): %pI4, %pM (vid: %i)\n",
+		   &yiaddr, chaddr, batadv_print_vid(vid));
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_dat_check_dhcp_ack() - examine packet for valid DHCP message
+ * @skb: the packet to check
+ * @proto: ethernet protocol hint (behind a potential vlan)
+ * @ip_src: a buffer to store the IPv4 source address in
+ * @chaddr: a buffer to store the DHCP Client Hardware Address in
+ * @yiaddr: a buffer to store the DHCP Your IP Address in
+ *
+ * Checks whether the given skb is a valid DHCPACK. And if so, stores the
+ * IPv4 server source address (ip_src), client MAC address (chaddr) and client
+ * IPv4 address (yiaddr) in the provided buffers.
+ *
+ * Caller needs to ensure that the skb network header is set correctly.
+ *
+ * Return: True if the skb is a valid DHCPACK. False otherwise.
+ */
+static bool
+batadv_dat_check_dhcp_ack(struct sk_buff *skb, __be16 proto, __be32 *ip_src,
+			  u8 *chaddr, __be32 *yiaddr)
+{
+	int type;
+
+	type = batadv_dat_check_dhcp(skb, proto, ip_src);
+	if (type != BATADV_BOOTREPLY)
+		return false;
+
+	type = batadv_dat_get_dhcp_message_type(skb);
+	if (type != BATADV_DHCPACK)
+		return false;
+
+	if (!batadv_dat_dhcp_get_yiaddr(skb, yiaddr))
+		return false;
+
+	if (!batadv_dat_get_dhcp_chaddr(skb, chaddr))
+		return false;
+
+	return true;
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_dat_snoop_outgoing_dhcp_ack() - snoop DHCPACK and fill DAT with it
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ * @skb: the packet to snoop
+ * @proto: ethernet protocol hint (behind a potential vlan)
+ * @vid: VLAN identifier
+ *
+ * This function first checks whether the given skb is a valid DHCPACK. If
+ * so then its source MAC and IP as well as its DHCP Client Hardware Address
+ * field and DHCP Your IP Address field are added to the local DAT cache and
+ * propagated into the DHT.
+ *
+ * Caller needs to ensure that the skb mac and network headers are set
+ * correctly.
+ */
+void batadv_dat_snoop_outgoing_dhcp_ack(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
+					struct sk_buff *skb,
+					__be16 proto,
+					unsigned short vid)
+{
+	u8 chaddr[BATADV_DHCP_CHADDR_LEN];
+	__be32 ip_src, yiaddr;
+
+	if (!atomic_read(&bat_priv->distributed_arp_table))
+		return;
+
+	if (!batadv_dat_check_dhcp_ack(skb, proto, &ip_src, chaddr, &yiaddr))
+		return;
+
+	batadv_dat_put_dhcp(bat_priv, chaddr, yiaddr, eth_hdr(skb)->h_source,
+			    ip_src, vid);
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_dat_snoop_incoming_dhcp_ack() - snoop DHCPACK and fill DAT cache
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ * @skb: the packet to snoop
+ * @hdr_size: header size, up to the tail of the batman-adv header
+ *
+ * This function first checks whether the given skb is a valid DHCPACK. If
+ * so then its source MAC and IP as well as its DHCP Client Hardware Address
+ * field and DHCP Your IP Address field are added to the local DAT cache.
+ */
+void batadv_dat_snoop_incoming_dhcp_ack(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
+					struct sk_buff *skb, int hdr_size)
+{
+	u8 chaddr[BATADV_DHCP_CHADDR_LEN];
+	struct ethhdr *ethhdr;
+	__be32 ip_src, yiaddr;
+	unsigned short vid;
+	__be16 proto;
+	u8 *hw_src;
+
+	if (!atomic_read(&bat_priv->distributed_arp_table))
+		return;
+
+	if (unlikely(!pskb_may_pull(skb, hdr_size + ETH_HLEN)))
+		return;
+
+	ethhdr = (struct ethhdr *)(skb->data + hdr_size);
+	skb_set_network_header(skb, hdr_size + ETH_HLEN);
+	proto = ethhdr->h_proto;
+
+	if (!batadv_dat_check_dhcp_ack(skb, proto, &ip_src, chaddr, &yiaddr))
+		return;
+
+	hw_src = ethhdr->h_source;
+	vid = batadv_dat_get_vid(skb, &hdr_size);
+
+	batadv_dat_entry_add(bat_priv, yiaddr, chaddr, vid);
+	batadv_dat_entry_add(bat_priv, ip_src, hw_src, vid);
+
+	batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_DAT, bat_priv,
+		   "Snooped from incoming DHCPACK (server address): %pI4, %pM (vid: %i)\n",
+		   &ip_src, hw_src, batadv_print_vid(vid));
+	batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_DAT, bat_priv,
+		   "Snooped from incoming DHCPACK (client address): %pI4, %pM (vid: %i)\n",
+		   &yiaddr, chaddr, batadv_print_vid(vid));
+}
+
 /**
  * batadv_dat_drop_broadcast_packet() - check if an ARP request has to be
  *  dropped (because the node has already obtained the reply via DAT) or not
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.h b/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.h
index a04596028337..68c0ff321acd 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2011-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2011-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Antonio Quartulli
  *
@@ -46,6 +46,12 @@ void batadv_dat_snoop_outgoing_arp_reply(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 					 struct sk_buff *skb);
 bool batadv_dat_snoop_incoming_arp_reply(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 					 struct sk_buff *skb, int hdr_size);
+void batadv_dat_snoop_outgoing_dhcp_ack(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
+					struct sk_buff *skb,
+					__be16 proto,
+					unsigned short vid);
+void batadv_dat_snoop_incoming_dhcp_ack(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
+					struct sk_buff *skb, int hdr_size);
 bool batadv_dat_drop_broadcast_packet(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 				      struct batadv_forw_packet *forw_packet);
 
@@ -140,6 +146,19 @@ batadv_dat_snoop_incoming_arp_reply(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 	return false;
 }
 
+static inline void
+batadv_dat_snoop_outgoing_dhcp_ack(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
+				   struct sk_buff *skb, __be16 proto,
+				   unsigned short vid)
+{
+}
+
+static inline void
+batadv_dat_snoop_incoming_dhcp_ack(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
+				   struct sk_buff *skb, int hdr_size)
+{
+}
+
 static inline bool
 batadv_dat_drop_broadcast_packet(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 				 struct batadv_forw_packet *forw_packet)
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c b/net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c
index 5b71a289d04f..b506d15b8230 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2013-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2013-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Martin Hundebøll <martin@hundeboll.net>
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/fragmentation.h b/net/batman-adv/fragmentation.h
index 944512e07782..abdac26579bf 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/fragmentation.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/fragmentation.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2013-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2013-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Martin Hundebøll <martin@hundeboll.net>
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/gateway_client.c b/net/batman-adv/gateway_client.c
index 9d8e5eda2314..0a6b9b30eabd 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/gateway_client.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/gateway_client.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2009-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2009-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/gateway_client.h b/net/batman-adv/gateway_client.h
index f0b86fcb2493..b5732c8be81a 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/gateway_client.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/gateway_client.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2009-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2009-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/gateway_common.c b/net/batman-adv/gateway_common.c
index 936c107f3199..53d03adc9bfc 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/gateway_common.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/gateway_common.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2009-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2009-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/gateway_common.h b/net/batman-adv/gateway_common.h
index 80afb2793687..89bae100a0b0 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/gateway_common.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/gateway_common.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2009-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2009-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/hard-interface.c b/net/batman-adv/hard-interface.c
index 508f4416dfc9..28c1fb8d1af0 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/hard-interface.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/hard-interface.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/hard-interface.h b/net/batman-adv/hard-interface.h
index d1c0f6189301..48de28c83401 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/hard-interface.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/hard-interface.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/hash.c b/net/batman-adv/hash.c
index 9194f4d891b1..56a08ce193d5 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/hash.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/hash.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2006-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2006-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Simon Wunderlich, Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/hash.h b/net/batman-adv/hash.h
index 0e36fa1c7c3e..37507b6d4006 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/hash.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/hash.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2006-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2006-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Simon Wunderlich, Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c b/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c
index 6d5859714f52..9859ababb82e 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.h b/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.h
index 958be22beda9..5f8926522ff0 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/log.c b/net/batman-adv/log.c
index 75f602e1ce94..3e610df8debf 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/log.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/log.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2010-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2010-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/log.h b/net/batman-adv/log.h
index 35f4f397ed57..660e9bcc85a2 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/log.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/log.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/main.c b/net/batman-adv/main.c
index d1ed839fd32b..75750870cf04 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/main.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/main.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/main.h b/net/batman-adv/main.h
index b572066325e4..3ed669d7dc6b 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/main.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/main.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #define BATADV_DRIVER_DEVICE "batman-adv"
 
 #ifndef BATADV_SOURCE_VERSION
-#define BATADV_SOURCE_VERSION "2019.0"
+#define BATADV_SOURCE_VERSION "2019.1"
 #endif
 
 /* B.A.T.M.A.N. parameters */
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/multicast.c b/net/batman-adv/multicast.c
index 1dd70f048e7b..f91b1b6265cf 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/multicast.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/multicast.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2014-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2014-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Linus Lüssing
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/multicast.h b/net/batman-adv/multicast.h
index 3b04ab13f0eb..466013fe88af 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/multicast.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/multicast.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2014-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2014-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Linus Lüssing
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/netlink.c b/net/batman-adv/netlink.c
index 2dc3304cee54..5fe833cc9507 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/netlink.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/netlink.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2016-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2016-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Matthias Schiffer
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/netlink.h b/net/batman-adv/netlink.h
index 571d9a5ae7aa..216484b8b82d 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/netlink.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/netlink.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2016-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2016-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Matthias Schiffer
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/network-coding.c b/net/batman-adv/network-coding.c
index 34caf129a9bf..278762bd94c6 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/network-coding.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/network-coding.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2012-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2012-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Martin Hundebøll, Jeppe Ledet-Pedersen
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/network-coding.h b/net/batman-adv/network-coding.h
index 65c346812bc1..96ef0a511fc7 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/network-coding.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/network-coding.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2012-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2012-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Martin Hundebøll, Jeppe Ledet-Pedersen
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/originator.c b/net/batman-adv/originator.c
index 56a981af5c92..e5cdf89ef63c 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/originator.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/originator.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2009-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2009-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/originator.h b/net/batman-adv/originator.h
index a8b4c7b667ec..dca1e4a34ec6 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/originator.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/originator.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/routing.c b/net/batman-adv/routing.c
index cc3ed93a6d51..cae0e5dd0768 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/routing.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/routing.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
@@ -1043,6 +1043,8 @@ int batadv_recv_unicast_packet(struct sk_buff *skb,
 							hdr_size))
 			goto rx_success;
 
+		batadv_dat_snoop_incoming_dhcp_ack(bat_priv, skb, hdr_size);
+
 		batadv_interface_rx(recv_if->soft_iface, skb, hdr_size,
 				    orig_node);
 
@@ -1278,6 +1280,8 @@ int batadv_recv_bcast_packet(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	if (batadv_dat_snoop_incoming_arp_reply(bat_priv, skb, hdr_size))
 		goto rx_success;
 
+	batadv_dat_snoop_incoming_dhcp_ack(bat_priv, skb, hdr_size);
+
 	/* broadcast for me */
 	batadv_interface_rx(recv_if->soft_iface, skb, hdr_size, orig_node);
 
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/routing.h b/net/batman-adv/routing.h
index db54c2d9b8bf..0102d69d345c 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/routing.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/routing.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/send.c b/net/batman-adv/send.c
index 4a35f5c2f52b..66a8b3e44501 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/send.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/send.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/send.h b/net/batman-adv/send.h
index 64cce07b8fe6..1f6132922e60 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/send.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/send.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c b/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c
index 5db5a0a4c959..b14fb3462af7 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t batadv_interface_tx(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	enum batadv_forw_mode forw_mode;
 	struct batadv_orig_node *mcast_single_orig = NULL;
 	int network_offset = ETH_HLEN;
+	__be16 proto;
 
 	if (atomic_read(&bat_priv->mesh_state) != BATADV_MESH_ACTIVE)
 		goto dropped;
@@ -223,12 +224,15 @@ static netdev_tx_t batadv_interface_tx(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	vid = batadv_get_vid(skb, 0);
 	ethhdr = eth_hdr(skb);
 
-	switch (ntohs(ethhdr->h_proto)) {
+	proto = ethhdr->h_proto;
+
+	switch (ntohs(proto)) {
 	case ETH_P_8021Q:
 		vhdr = vlan_eth_hdr(skb);
+		proto = vhdr->h_vlan_encapsulated_proto;
 
 		/* drop batman-in-batman packets to prevent loops */
-		if (vhdr->h_vlan_encapsulated_proto != htons(ETH_P_BATMAN)) {
+		if (proto != htons(ETH_P_BATMAN)) {
 			network_offset += VLAN_HLEN;
 			break;
 		}
@@ -256,6 +260,9 @@ static netdev_tx_t batadv_interface_tx(struct sk_buff *skb,
 			goto dropped;
 	}
 
+	/* Snoop address candidates from DHCPACKs for early DAT filling */
+	batadv_dat_snoop_outgoing_dhcp_ack(bat_priv, skb, proto, vid);
+
 	/* don't accept stp packets. STP does not help in meshes.
 	 * better use the bridge loop avoidance ...
 	 *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.h b/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.h
index daf87f07fadd..538bb661878c 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/sysfs.c b/net/batman-adv/sysfs.c
index 09427fc6494a..e1b816262c53 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/sysfs.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/sysfs.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2010-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2010-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/sysfs.h b/net/batman-adv/sysfs.h
index c1e3fb69952d..705ffbe763f4 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/sysfs.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/sysfs.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2010-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2010-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/tp_meter.c b/net/batman-adv/tp_meter.c
index 11520de96ccb..500109bbd551 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/tp_meter.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/tp_meter.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2012-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2012-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Edo Monticelli, Antonio Quartulli
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/tp_meter.h b/net/batman-adv/tp_meter.h
index 68e600974759..6b4d0f733896 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/tp_meter.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/tp_meter.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2012-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2012-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Edo Monticelli, Antonio Quartulli
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/trace.c b/net/batman-adv/trace.c
index 8e1024217cff..f77c917ed20d 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/trace.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/trace.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2010-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2010-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Sven Eckelmann
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/trace.h b/net/batman-adv/trace.h
index 104784be94d7..5e5579051400 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/trace.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/trace.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2010-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2010-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Sven Eckelmann
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c b/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
index 8dcd4968cde7..f73d79139ae7 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich, Antonio Quartulli
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/translation-table.h b/net/batman-adv/translation-table.h
index 01b6c8eafaf9..61bca75e5911 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/translation-table.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/translation-table.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich, Antonio Quartulli
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/tvlv.c b/net/batman-adv/tvlv.c
index 40e69c9346d2..7e947b01919d 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/tvlv.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/tvlv.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/tvlv.h b/net/batman-adv/tvlv.h
index ef5867f49824..c0f033b1acb8 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/tvlv.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/tvlv.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/types.h b/net/batman-adv/types.h
index cbe17da36fcb..a21b34ed6548 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/types.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/types.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-/* Copyright (C) 2007-2018  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
+/* Copyright (C) 2007-2019  B.A.T.M.A.N. contributors:
  *
  * Marek Lindner, Simon Wunderlich
  *