From: Scott Fields <slfields66@gmail.com>
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: "ip addr show" returns interface names that won't work with "ip addr show dev <ifname>"
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2021 14:52:50 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <B4F46201-5CB4-416A-928C-13F885727CFD@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DC83BAC-29D0-404E-8EA7-74B2BD80446C@gmail.com>
Has this been received? I’ve not seen any response.
> On Jun 11, 2021, at 5:27 AM, Scott Fields <slfields66@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> “ip addr show” will return a list of devices that may not work with “ip addr show dev <ifname>”.
>
> If you have list vlan device, it will return it as “<vlan ifname>@<parent ifname>”.
>
> However, “ip addr show dev <ifname>” will not work with that name.
>
> “ip addr show dev <ifname>” should work with interface names that “ip addr show” returns.
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2021-06-11 10:27 "ip addr show" returns interface names that won't work with "ip addr show dev <ifname>" Scott Fields
2021-06-14 19:52 ` Scott Fields [this message]
2021-06-14 21:20 ` Stephen Hemminger
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