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* [iproute PATCH] lib/utils: improve error messages of get_addr() and get_prefix()
@ 2015-10-29 16:05 Phil Sutter
  2015-10-29 16:20 ` [iproute PATCH v2] " Phil Sutter
  2015-11-04  0:33 ` [iproute PATCH] " Stephen Hemminger
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Phil Sutter @ 2015-10-29 16:05 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Stephen Hemminger; +Cc: netdev

Instead of statically complaining about illegal inet address, use
get_family() to get the address family right.

Based on a patch by Hangbin Liu to print "inet6" for AF_INET6 made more
generic by me.

Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
---
 lib/utils.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/utils.c b/lib/utils.c
index b7bdb9d..939a44f 100644
--- a/lib/utils.c
+++ b/lib/utils.c
@@ -531,7 +531,8 @@ done:
 int get_addr(inet_prefix *dst, const char *arg, int family)
 {
 	if (get_addr_1(dst, arg, family)) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "Error: an %s address is expected rather than \"%s\".\n", (family == AF_INET6 ? "inet6" : "inet") ,arg);
+		fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s address is expected rather than \"%s\".\n",
+				family_name(family) ,arg);
 		exit(1);
 	}
 	return 0;
@@ -544,7 +545,8 @@ int get_prefix(inet_prefix *dst, char *arg, int family)
 		exit(1);
 	}
 	if (get_prefix_1(dst, arg, family)) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "Error: an %s prefix is expected rather than \"%s\".\n", (family == AF_INET6 ? "inet6" : "inet") ,arg);
+		fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s prefix is expected rather than \"%s\".\n",
+				family_name(family) ,arg);
 		exit(1);
 	}
 	return 0;
-- 
2.1.2

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* [iproute PATCH v2] lib/utils: improve error messages of get_addr() and get_prefix()
  2015-10-29 16:05 [iproute PATCH] lib/utils: improve error messages of get_addr() and get_prefix() Phil Sutter
@ 2015-10-29 16:20 ` Phil Sutter
  2015-11-04  0:33 ` [iproute PATCH] " Stephen Hemminger
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Phil Sutter @ 2015-10-29 16:20 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Stephen Hemminger; +Cc: netdev

Instead of statically complaining about illegal inet address, use
get_family() to get the address family right.

Based on a patch by Hangbin Liu to print "inet6" for AF_INET6 made more
generic by me.

Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
---
Changes since v1:
- Rebased this patch on top of Stephen Hemminger's master branch, v1 did not
  apply cleanly.
---
 lib/utils.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/utils.c b/lib/utils.c
index 107e3f5..939a44f 100644
--- a/lib/utils.c
+++ b/lib/utils.c
@@ -531,7 +531,8 @@ done:
 int get_addr(inet_prefix *dst, const char *arg, int family)
 {
 	if (get_addr_1(dst, arg, family)) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "Error: an inet address is expected rather than \"%s\".\n", arg);
+		fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s address is expected rather than \"%s\".\n",
+				family_name(family) ,arg);
 		exit(1);
 	}
 	return 0;
@@ -544,7 +545,8 @@ int get_prefix(inet_prefix *dst, char *arg, int family)
 		exit(1);
 	}
 	if (get_prefix_1(dst, arg, family)) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "Error: an inet prefix is expected rather than \"%s\".\n", arg);
+		fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s prefix is expected rather than \"%s\".\n",
+				family_name(family) ,arg);
 		exit(1);
 	}
 	return 0;
-- 
2.1.2

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* Re: [iproute PATCH] lib/utils: improve error messages of get_addr() and get_prefix()
  2015-10-29 16:05 [iproute PATCH] lib/utils: improve error messages of get_addr() and get_prefix() Phil Sutter
  2015-10-29 16:20 ` [iproute PATCH v2] " Phil Sutter
@ 2015-11-04  0:33 ` Stephen Hemminger
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Stephen Hemminger @ 2015-11-04  0:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Phil Sutter; +Cc: netdev

On Thu, 29 Oct 2015 17:05:38 +0100
Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc> wrote:

> Instead of statically complaining about illegal inet address, use
> get_family() to get the address family right.
> 
> Based on a patch by Hangbin Liu to print "inet6" for AF_INET6 made more
> generic by me.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
> ---

Applied for 4.3 release.

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