diff --git a/build_patches/batman_advanced/Config.in b/build_patches/batman_advanced/Config.in
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index ad11d3a..0000000
--- a/build_patches/batman_advanced/Config.in
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@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-
-config KMOD_BATMAN_ADV_DEBUG_LOG
-	bool "enable verbose debug logging"
-	depends PACKAGE_kmod-batman-adv
-	default n
-config KMOD_BATMAN_ADV_BATCTL
-	bool "enable batctl"
-	depends PACKAGE_kmod-batman-adv
-	default y
-	help
-	  batctl is a more intuitive managment utility for B.A.T.M.A.N.-Advanced.
-	  It is an easier method for configuring batman-adv and
-	  provides some additional tools for debugging as well.
diff --git a/build_patches/batman_advanced/Makefile b/build_patches/batman_advanced/Makefile
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index 7a6cd7b..0000000
--- a/build_patches/batman_advanced/Makefile
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@@ -1,106 +0,0 @@
-#
-# Copyright (C) 2010 OpenWrt.org
-#
-# This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
-# See /LICENSE for more information.
-#
-# $Id: Makefile 5624 2006-11-23 00:29:07Z nbd $
-
-include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
-
-PKG_NAME:=batman-adv
-
-PKG_VERSION:=2010.2.0
-PKG_MD5SUM:=c233f06bd94432d7697ad78241e8bdd6
-BATCTL_MD5SUM:=f16d7332576c7b4fc9f8a37add235225
-
-PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
-PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://downloads.open-mesh.org/batman/releases/batman-adv-$(PKG_VERSION)
-
-PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)/$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION)
-PKG_TOOL_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)/batctl-$(PKG_VERSION)
-
-include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
-include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/kernel.mk
-
-define KernelPackage/batman-adv
-  URL:=http://www.open-mesh.org/
-  MAINTAINER:=Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@yahoo.de>
-  SUBMENU:=Network Support
-  DEPENDS:=@!LINUX_2_4
-  TITLE:=B.A.T.M.A.N. Adv
-  FILES:=$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/batman-adv.$(LINUX_KMOD_SUFFIX)
-  AUTOLOAD:=$(call AutoLoad,50,batman-adv)
-endef
-
-define KernelPackage/batman-adv/description
-B.A.T.M.A.N. advanced is a kernel module which allows to
-build layer 2 mesh networks. This package contains the
-version $(PKG_VERSION) of the kernel module plus its user space
-configuration & managerment tool batctl.
-endef
-
-define KernelPackage/batman-adv/config
-	source "$(SOURCE)/Config.in"
-endef
-
-MAKE_BATMAN_ADV_ARGS += \
-	CROSS_COMPILE="$(TARGET_CROSS)" \
-	ARCH="$(LINUX_KARCH)" \
-	PATH="$(TARGET_PATH)" \
-	$(if $(CONFIG_KMOD_BATMAN_ADV_DEBUG_LOG),EXTRA_CFLAGS="-DCONFIG_BATMAN_ADV_DEBUG") \
-	SUBDIRS="$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)" \
-	LINUX_VERSION="$(LINUX_VERSION)" \
-	REVISION="" modules
-
-MAKE_BATCTL_ARGS += \
-	CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS)" \
-	CCFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS)" \
-	OFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS)" \
-	REVISION="" \
-	CC="$(TARGET_CC)" \
-	NODEBUG=1 \
-	UNAME="Linux" \
-	INSTALL_PREFIX="$(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)" \
-	STRIP="/bin/true" \
-	batctl install
-
-ifneq ($(DEVELOPER)$(CONFIG_KMOD_BATMAN_ADV_BATCTL),)
-define Download/batctl
-  FILE:=batctl-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
-  URL:=$(PKG_SOURCE_URL)
-  MD5SUM:=$(BATCTL_MD5SUM)
-endef
-$(eval $(call Download,batctl))
-
-BUILD_BATCTL = $(MAKE) -C $(PKG_TOOL_BUILD_DIR) $(MAKE_BATCTL_ARGS)
-endif
-
-define Build/Compile
-	tar xzf "$(DL_DIR)/batctl-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz" -C "$(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)"
-	cp $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/Makefile.kbuild $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/Makefile
-	$(MAKE) -C "$(LINUX_DIR)" $(MAKE_BATMAN_ADV_ARGS)
-	$(BUILD_BATCTL)
-endef
-
-define Build/Clean
-        rm -rf $(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)/
-endef
-
-ifneq ($(DEVELOPER)$(CONFIG_KMOD_BATMAN_ADV_BATCTL),)
-define KernelPackage/batman-adv/install
-	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/etc/config $(1)/etc/init.d
-	$(INSTALL_BIN) ./files/etc/init.d/batman-adv $(1)/etc/init.d
-	$(INSTALL_DATA) ./files/etc/config/batman-adv $(1)/etc/config
-	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/sbin
-	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/sbin/batctl $(1)/usr/sbin/
-endef
-else
-define KernelPackage/batman-adv/install
-	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/etc/config $(1)/etc/init.d
-	$(INSTALL_BIN) ./files/etc/init.d/batman-adv $(1)/etc/init.d
-	$(INSTALL_DATA) ./files/etc/config/batman-adv $(1)/etc/config
-endef
-endif
-
-$(eval $(call KernelPackage,batman-adv))
diff --git a/build_patches/batman_advanced/files/etc/config/batman-adv b/build_patches/batman_advanced/files/etc/config/batman-adv
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index dbce507..0000000
--- a/build_patches/batman_advanced/files/etc/config/batman-adv
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@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-
-config 'mesh' 'bat0'
-	option 'interfaces' 'wlan0'
-	option 'orig_interval'
-	option 'log_level'
-	option 'aggregated_ogms'
-	option 'bonding'
-	option 'fragmentation'
-	option 'vis_mode'
diff --git a/build_patches/batman_advanced/files/etc/init.d/batman-adv b/build_patches/batman_advanced/files/etc/init.d/batman-adv
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index 120413d..0000000
--- a/build_patches/batman_advanced/files/etc/init.d/batman-adv
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@@ -1,102 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh /etc/rc.common
-START=90
-
-is_module_loaded() {
-
-	if [ ! -d "/sys/module/batman_adv" ]; then
-		echo "batman-adv module directory not found - was the kernel module loaded ?" >&2
-		return 0
-	fi
-
-	return 1
-}
-
-start_mesh () {
-	local meshif="$1"
-	local interfaces orig_interval log_level aggregated_ogms bonding fragmentation vis_mode
-
-	is_module_loaded
-	[ $? -ne 1 ] && return
-
-	config_get interfaces "$meshif" interfaces
-	config_get orig_interval "$meshif" orig_interval
-	config_get log_level "$meshif" log_level
-	config_get aggregated_ogms "$meshif" aggregated_ogms
-	config_get bonding "$meshif" bonding
-	config_get fragmentation "$meshif" fragmentation
-	config_get vis_mode "$meshif" vis_mode
-
-	if [ "$interfaces" = "" ]; then
-		echo Error, you must specify at least a network interface
-		return
-	fi
-
-	for interface in $interfaces
-	   do
-		[ ! -f "/sys/class/net/$interface/batman_adv/mesh_iface" ] && echo "Can't add interface $interface - ignoring" && continue
-		echo $meshif > /sys/class/net/$interface/batman_adv/mesh_iface
-	   done
-
-	if [ $orig_interval ]; then
-		echo $orig_interval > /sys/class/net/$meshif/mesh/orig_interval
-	fi
-
-	if [ $log_level ]; then
-		echo $log_level > /sys/class/net/$meshif/mesh/log_level 2>&-
-	fi
-
-	if [ $aggregated_ogms ]; then
-		echo $aggregated_ogms > /sys/class/net/$meshif/mesh/aggregated_ogms
-	fi
-	
-	if [ $bonding ]; then
-		echo $bonding > /sys/class/net/$meshif/mesh/bonding
-	fi
-	
-	if [ $fragmentation ]; then
-		echo $fragmentation > /sys/class/net/$meshif/mesh/fragmentation
-	fi
-
-	if [ $vis_mode ]; then
-		echo $vis_mode > /sys/class/net/$meshif/mesh/vis_mode
-	fi
-}
-
-stop_mesh() {
-	local meshif="$1"
-
-	is_module_loaded
-	[ $? -ne 1 ] && return
-
-	for iface in $(ls /sys/class/net/*)
-	   do
-		 [ ! -f "$iface/batman_adv/mesh_iface" ] && continue
-		 [ "$(head -1 $iface/batman_adv/mesh_iface)" != "status: $meshif" ] && continue
-
-		 echo "none" > $iface/batman_adv/mesh_iface
-	   done
-}
-
-# can also be used with "batman-adv start bat0"
-start() {
-	config_load batman-adv
-
-	if [ -n "$1" ]; then
-		start_mesh $1
-	else
-		config_foreach start_mesh mesh
-	fi
-}
-
-# can also be used with "batman-adv stop bat0"
-stop () {
-	config_load batman-adv
-
-	if [ -n "$1" ]; then
-		stop_mesh $1
-	else
-		config_foreach stop_mesh mesh
-	fi
-}
-
-