cvs commit: src/sbin/ifconfig ifclone.c ifconfig.c ifconfig.h ifvlan.c

Sam Leffler sam at errno.com
Sat Aug 12 19:19:19 UTC 2006


Yar Tikhiy wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 06:10:24AM +0000, Sam Leffler wrote:
>> sam         2006-07-09 06:10:23 UTC
>>
>>   FreeBSD src repository
>>
>>   Modified files:
>>     sbin/ifconfig        ifclone.c ifconfig.c ifconfig.h ifvlan.c 
>>   Log:
>>   o replace special handling of clone operations by a clone callback
>>     mechanism
>>   o change vlan cloning to use callback and pass all vlan parameters
>>     on create using the new SIOCREATE2 ioctl
>>   o update vlan set logic to match existing practice
>>   
>>   Revision  Changes    Path
>>   1.2       +35 -21    src/sbin/ifconfig/ifclone.c
>>   1.120     +12 -23    src/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.c
>>   1.18      +2 -2      src/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.h
>>   1.12      +78 -54    src/sbin/ifconfig/ifvlan.c
> 
> Excuse me for noticing this late, but this change broke command
> lines that had used to work, e.g:
> 
> # ifconfig vlan77 create vlan 77 vlandev xl0 mtu 1006 up
> ifconfig: ioctl (set mtu): Device not configured
> ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCGIFFLAGS): no such interface
> 
> My experience summarized in ifvlan.c rev. 1.11 showed that using
> callbacks in ifconfig could be tricky because the order of processing
> command-line parameters was important in some common cases.
> 

I tested this; not sure what happened.  I'm about to leave on holiday.
If you don't want to work on it I'll look at it when I return in Sept.

	Sam



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