From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Cc: Octavian Purdila <opurdila@ixiacom.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org,
Lucian Adrian Grijincu <lucian.grijincu@gmail.com>,
Vlad Dogaru <ddvlad@rosedu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iproute2: ip: add wilcard support for device matching
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:32:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1291998740.3580.162.camel@edumazet-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101210081846.58b67f09@nehalam>
Le vendredi 10 décembre 2010 à 08:18 -0800, Stephen Hemminger a écrit :
> On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:58:12 +0200
> Octavian Purdila <opurdila@ixiacom.com> wrote:
>
> > Allow the users to specify a wildcard when selecting a device:
> >
> > $ ip set link dev dummy* up
> >
> > We do this by expanding the original command line in multiple lines
> > which we then feed via a pipe to a forked ip processed run in batch
> > mode.
> >
>
>
> Seems like feature creep. Can't you do this with bash completion
> script instead.
> -
furthermore, "*" is allowed in a device name
ip link add link bond0 "vlan*" txqueuelen 100 type vlan id 999
$ ifconfig "vlan*"
vlan* Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:1E:0B:EC:D3:D2
BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-10 16:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-10 14:58 [PATCH] iproute2: ip: add wilcard support for device matching Octavian Purdila
2010-12-10 16:18 ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-12-10 16:32 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2010-12-10 17:32 ` Octavian Purdila
2010-12-10 17:42 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-12-10 18:06 ` Octavian Purdila
2010-12-17 13:38 ` jamal
2010-12-19 9:32 ` Vlad Dogaru
2010-12-21 13:14 ` jamal
2011-01-08 21:10 ` Philip Prindeville
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