return NULL;
        }
 
-       /* this is a gateway now, remove any tt entries */
+       /* this is a gateway now, remove any TT entry on this VLAN */
        orig_node = batadv_orig_hash_find(bat_priv, orig);
        if (orig_node) {
-               batadv_tt_global_del_orig(bat_priv, orig_node,
+               batadv_tt_global_del_orig(bat_priv, orig_node, vid,
                                          "became a backbone gateway");
                batadv_orig_node_free_ref(orig_node);
        }
 
 
        batadv_frag_purge_orig(orig_node, NULL);
 
-       batadv_tt_global_del_orig(orig_node->bat_priv, orig_node,
+       batadv_tt_global_del_orig(orig_node->bat_priv, orig_node, -1,
                                  "originator timed out");
 
        kfree(orig_node->tt_buff);
 
        if ((curr_router) && (!neigh_node)) {
                batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_ROUTES, bat_priv,
                           "Deleting route towards: %pM\n", orig_node->orig);
-               batadv_tt_global_del_orig(bat_priv, orig_node,
+               batadv_tt_global_del_orig(bat_priv, orig_node, -1,
                                          "Deleted route towards originator");
 
        /* route added */
 
                batadv_tt_local_entry_free_ref(local_entry);
 }
 
+/**
+ * batadv_tt_global_del_orig - remove all the TT global entries belonging to the
+ *  given originator matching the provided vid
+ * @bat_priv: the bat priv with all the soft interface information
+ * @orig_node: the originator owning the entries to remove
+ * @match_vid: the VLAN identifier to match. If negative all the entries will be
+ *  removed
+ * @message: debug message to print as "reason"
+ */
 void batadv_tt_global_del_orig(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
                               struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
+                              int32_t match_vid,
                               const char *message)
 {
        struct batadv_tt_global_entry *tt_global;
                spin_lock_bh(list_lock);
                hlist_for_each_entry_safe(tt_common_entry, safe,
                                          head, hash_entry) {
+                       /* remove only matching entries */
+                       if (match_vid >= 0 && tt_common_entry->vid != match_vid)
+                               continue;
+
                        tt_global = container_of(tt_common_entry,
                                                 struct batadv_tt_global_entry,
                                                 common);
                goto out;
 
        /* Purge the old table first.. */
-       batadv_tt_global_del_orig(bat_priv, orig_node, "Received full table");
+       batadv_tt_global_del_orig(bat_priv, orig_node, -1,
+                                 "Received full table");
 
        _batadv_tt_update_changes(bat_priv, orig_node, tt_change, num_entries,
                                  ttvn);
 
 int batadv_tt_global_seq_print_text(struct seq_file *seq, void *offset);
 void batadv_tt_global_del_orig(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
                               struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
-                              const char *message);
+                              int32_t match_vid, const char *message);
 struct batadv_orig_node *batadv_transtable_search(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
                                                  const uint8_t *src,
                                                  const uint8_t *addr,