diff --git a/net/batman-adv/packet.h b/net/batman-adv/packet.h
index 5c08d26..7a337d7 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/packet.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/packet.h
@@ -345,12 +345,14 @@
  * struct batadv_tvlv_tt_data - tt data propagated through the tt tvlv container
  * @flags: translation table flags (see batadv_tt_data_flags)
  * @ttvn: translation table version number
- * @crc: crc16 checksum of the local translation table
+ * @reserved: field reserved for future use
+ * @crc: crc32 checksum of the local translation table
  */
 struct batadv_tvlv_tt_data {
 	uint8_t flags;
 	uint8_t ttvn;
-	__be16  crc;
+	uint16_t reserved;
+	__be32  crc;
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c b/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
index 1149f86..c741694 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 #include "routing.h"
 #include "bridge_loop_avoidance.h"
 
-#include <linux/crc16.h>
+#include <linux/crc32c.h>
 
 /* hash class keys */
 static struct lock_class_key batadv_tt_local_hash_lock_class_key;
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@
 
 	tt_data->flags = BATADV_TT_OGM_DIFF;
 	tt_data->ttvn = atomic_read(&bat_priv->tt.vn);
-	tt_data->crc = htons(bat_priv->tt.local_crc);
+	tt_data->crc = htonl(bat_priv->tt.local_crc);
 
 	if (tt_diff_len == 0)
 		goto container_register;
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@
 		goto out;
 
 	seq_printf(seq,
-		   "Locally retrieved addresses (from %s) announced via TT (TTVN: %u CRC: %#.4x):\n",
+		   "Locally retrieved addresses (from %s) announced via TT (TTVN: %u CRC: %#.8x):\n",
 		   net_dev->name, (uint8_t)atomic_read(&bat_priv->tt.vn),
 		   bat_priv->tt.local_crc);
 	seq_printf(seq, "       %-13s %-7s %-10s\n", "Client", "Flags",
@@ -993,7 +993,7 @@
 	if (best_entry) {
 		last_ttvn = atomic_read(&best_entry->orig_node->last_ttvn);
 		seq_printf(seq,
-			   " %c %pM  (%3u) via %pM     (%3u)   (%#.4x) [%c%c%c]\n",
+			   " %c %pM  (%3u) via %pM     (%3u)   (%#.8x) [%c%c%c]\n",
 			   '*', tt_global_entry->common.addr,
 			   best_entry->ttvn, best_entry->orig_node->orig,
 			   last_ttvn, best_entry->orig_node->tt_crc,
@@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@
 	seq_printf(seq,
 		   "Globally announced TT entries received via the mesh %s\n",
 		   net_dev->name);
-	seq_printf(seq, "       %-13s %s       %-15s %s (%-6s) %s\n",
+	seq_printf(seq, "       %-13s %s       %-15s %s (%-10s) %s\n",
 		   "Client", "(TTVN)", "Originator", "(Curr TTVN)", "CRC",
 		   "Flags");
 
@@ -1394,17 +1394,19 @@
 	return orig_node;
 }
 
-/* Calculates the checksum of the local table of a given orig_node */
-static uint16_t batadv_tt_global_crc(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
+/**
+ * batadv_tt_global_crc - calculates the checksum of the local table belonging
+ *  to the given orig_node
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ */
+static uint32_t batadv_tt_global_crc(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 				     struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node)
 {
-	uint16_t total = 0, total_one;
 	struct batadv_hashtable *hash = bat_priv->tt.global_hash;
 	struct batadv_tt_common_entry *tt_common;
 	struct batadv_tt_global_entry *tt_global;
 	struct hlist_head *head;
-	uint32_t i;
-	int j;
+	uint32_t i, crc = 0;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < hash->size; i++) {
 		head = &hash->table[i];
@@ -1435,27 +1437,24 @@
 							     orig_node))
 				continue;
 
-			total_one = 0;
-			for (j = 0; j < ETH_ALEN; j++)
-				total_one = crc16_byte(total_one,
-						       tt_common->addr[j]);
-			total ^= total_one;
+			crc ^= crc32c(0, tt_common->addr, ETH_ALEN);
 		}
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 	}
 
-	return total;
+	return crc;
 }
 
-/* Calculates the checksum of the local table */
-static uint16_t batadv_tt_local_crc(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv)
+/**
+ * batadv_tt_local_crc - calculates the checksum of the local table
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ */
+static uint32_t batadv_tt_local_crc(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv)
 {
-	uint16_t total = 0, total_one;
 	struct batadv_hashtable *hash = bat_priv->tt.local_hash;
 	struct batadv_tt_common_entry *tt_common;
 	struct hlist_head *head;
-	uint32_t i;
-	int j;
+	uint32_t i, crc = 0;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < hash->size; i++) {
 		head = &hash->table[i];
@@ -1467,16 +1466,13 @@
 			 */
 			if (tt_common->flags & BATADV_TT_CLIENT_NEW)
 				continue;
-			total_one = 0;
-			for (j = 0; j < ETH_ALEN; j++)
-				total_one = crc16_byte(total_one,
-						       tt_common->addr[j]);
-			total ^= total_one;
+
+			crc ^= crc32c(0, tt_common->addr, ETH_ALEN);
 		}
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 	}
 
-	return total;
+	return crc;
 }
 
 static void batadv_tt_req_list_free(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv)
@@ -1662,9 +1658,18 @@
 	return tvlv_tt_data;
 }
 
+/**
+ * batadv_send_tt_request - send a TT Request message to a given node
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ * @dst_orig_node: the destination of the message
+ * @ttvn: the version number that the source of the message is looking for
+ * @tt_crc: the CRC associated with the version number
+ * @full_table: ask for the entire translation table if true, while only for the
+ *  last TT diff otherwise
+ */
 static int batadv_send_tt_request(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 				  struct batadv_orig_node *dst_orig_node,
-				  uint8_t ttvn, uint16_t tt_crc,
+				  uint8_t ttvn, uint32_t tt_crc,
 				  bool full_table)
 {
 	struct batadv_tvlv_tt_data *tvlv_tt_data = NULL;
@@ -1689,7 +1694,7 @@
 
 	tvlv_tt_data->flags = BATADV_TT_REQUEST;
 	tvlv_tt_data->ttvn = ttvn;
-	tvlv_tt_data->crc = htons(tt_crc);
+	tvlv_tt_data->crc = htonl(tt_crc);
 
 	if (full_table)
 		tvlv_tt_data->flags |= BATADV_TT_FULL_TABLE;
@@ -1756,7 +1761,7 @@
 
 	/* this node doesn't have the requested data */
 	if (orig_ttvn != req_ttvn ||
-	    tt_data->crc != htons(req_dst_orig_node->tt_crc))
+	    tt_data->crc != htonl(req_dst_orig_node->tt_crc))
 		goto out;
 
 	/* If the full table has been explicitly requested */
@@ -2404,13 +2409,13 @@
  * @tt_buff: buffer holding the tt information
  * @tt_num_changes: number of tt changes inside the tt buffer
  * @ttvn: translation table version number of this changeset
- * @tt_crc: crc16 checksum of orig node's translation table
+ * @tt_crc: crc32 checksum of orig node's translation table
  */
 static void batadv_tt_update_orig(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 				  struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
 				  const unsigned char *tt_buff,
 				  uint16_t tt_num_changes, uint8_t ttvn,
-				  uint16_t tt_crc)
+				  uint32_t tt_crc)
 {
 	uint8_t orig_ttvn = (uint8_t)atomic_read(&orig_node->last_ttvn);
 	bool full_table = true;
@@ -2464,7 +2469,7 @@
 		    orig_node->tt_crc != tt_crc) {
 request_table:
 			batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_TT, bat_priv,
-				   "TT inconsistency for %pM. Need to retrieve the correct information (ttvn: %u last_ttvn: %u crc: %#.4x last_crc: %#.4x num_changes: %u)\n",
+				   "TT inconsistency for %pM. Need to retrieve the correct information (ttvn: %u last_ttvn: %u crc: %#.8x last_crc: %#.8x num_changes: %u)\n",
 				   orig_node->orig, ttvn, orig_ttvn, tt_crc,
 				   orig_node->tt_crc, tt_num_changes);
 			batadv_send_tt_request(bat_priv, orig_node, ttvn,
@@ -2572,7 +2577,7 @@
 
 	batadv_tt_update_orig(bat_priv, orig,
 			      (unsigned char *)(tt_data + 1),
-			      num_entries, tt_data->ttvn, ntohs(tt_data->crc));
+			      num_entries, tt_data->ttvn, ntohl(tt_data->crc));
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/types.h b/net/batman-adv/types.h
index bdabbc2..e98915a 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/types.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/types.h
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
 	uint8_t flags;
 	uint8_t capabilities;
 	atomic_t last_ttvn;
-	uint16_t tt_crc;
+	uint32_t tt_crc;
 	unsigned char *tt_buff;
 	int16_t tt_buff_len;
 	spinlock_t tt_buff_lock; /* protects tt_buff & tt_buff_len */
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@
 	spinlock_t req_list_lock; /* protects req_list */
 	spinlock_t roam_list_lock; /* protects roam_list */
 	atomic_t local_entry_num;
-	uint16_t local_crc;
+	uint32_t local_crc;
 	unsigned char *last_changeset;
 	int16_t last_changeset_len;
 	/* protects last_changeset & last_changeset_len */