From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch iproute2] iproute2: ipa: show switch id
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2015 15:22:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150709152252.068eb005@urahara> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150709060918.GB2270@nanopsycho.orion>
On Thu, 9 Jul 2015 08:09:18 +0200
Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> wrote:
> Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 03:05:10AM CEST, stephen@networkplumber.org wrote:
> >On Wed, 8 Jul 2015 17:08:18 +0200
> >Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> + if (tb[IFLA_PHYS_SWITCH_ID]) {
> >> + SPRINT_BUF(b1);
> >> + fprintf(fp, "switchid %s ",
> >> + hexstring_n2a(RTA_DATA(tb[IFLA_PHYS_SWITCH_ID]),
> >> + RTA_PAYLOAD(tb[IFLA_PHYS_SWITCH_ID]),
> >> + b1, sizeof(b1)));
> >> + }
> >> +
> >
> >Ok, but why hex?
>
> What else? It is an arbitrary byte array.
Ok I though it was a number.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-09 22:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-08 15:08 [patch iproute2] iproute2: ipa: show switch id Jiri Pirko
2015-07-08 17:18 ` Andy Gospodarek
2015-07-08 21:29 ` David Ahern
2015-07-09 6:11 ` Jiri Pirko
2015-07-09 1:05 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-07-09 6:09 ` Jiri Pirko
2015-07-09 22:22 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
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