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Subject: Re: [PATCH] iproute2: ip: add wilcard support for device matching
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 18:42:39 +0100
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Le vendredi 10 d=C3=A9cembre 2010 =C3=A0 19:32 +0200, Octavian Purdila =
a =C3=A9crit :

> Would allowing escaping it fix the issue? Like:
>=20
> ip link add link bond0 "vlan\*" txqueuelen 100 type vlan id 999
>=20

Well, same compat problem ;)

$ ip link add link bond0 "vlan\*199" type vlan id 199
$ ifconfig "vlan\*199"
vlan\199  Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:1E:0B:EC:D3:D2 =20
          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:0=20
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)