Re: CAN Interface on Toradex Board

[Wolfgang Grandegger <wg@grandegger.com>]

On 10/24/2013 09:39 AM, Spies, Raphael | BFFT GmbH wrote:
> 
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: linux-can-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-can-
>> owner@vger.kernel.org] Im Auftrag von Wolfgang Grandegger
>> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 24. Oktober 2013 09:28
>> An: Spies, Raphael | BFFT GmbH
>> Cc: Oliver Hartkopp; linux-can@vger.kernel.org
>> Betreff: Re: AW: CAN Interface on Toradex Board
>>
>> On Thu, 24 Oct 2013 06:44:30 +0000, "Spies, Raphael | BFFT GmbH"
>>
>> <raphael.spies@bfft.de> wrote:

...

>> What does "ip link help" list?
> 
> sh-4.2# ip link help
> Usage: ip link add [link DEV] [ name ] NAME
>                    [ txqueuelen PACKETS ]
>                    [ address LLADDR ]
>                    [ broadcast LLADDR ]
>                    [ mtu MTU ]
>                    type TYPE [ ARGS ]
>        ip link delete DEV type TYPE [ ARGS ]
> 
>        ip link set { dev DEVICE | group DEVGROUP } [ { up | down } ]
> 	                  [ arp { on | off } ]
> 	                  [ dynamic { on | off } ]
> 	                  [ multicast { on | off } ]
> 	                  [ allmulticast { on | off } ]
> 	                  [ promisc { on | off } ]
> 	                  [ trailers { on | off } ]
> 	                  [ txqueuelen PACKETS ]
> 	                  [ name NEWNAME ]
> 	                  [ address LLADDR ]
> 	                  [ broadcast LLADDR ]
> 	                  [ mtu MTU ]
> 	                  [ netns PID ]
> 	                  [ netns NAME ]
> 			  [ alias NAME ]
> 	                  [ vf NUM [ mac LLADDR ]
> 				   [ vlan VLANID [ qos VLAN-QOS ] ]
> 				   [ rate TXRATE ] ] 
> 				   [ spoofchk { on | off} ] ] 
> 			  [ master DEVICE ]
> 			  [ nomaster ]
>        ip link show [ DEVICE | group GROUP ]
> 
> TYPE := { vlan | veth | vcan | dummy | ifb | macvlan | can | bridge }

Looks good and therefore I assume that "ip link set can0 type can help"
also works. Anyway, I think the tool does not match for some reason.
Could you try to build the "ip" program from the iproute2 suite [1]
yourself?

[1]
http://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups/networking/iproute2

Wolfgang.