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iproute2: Fix usage and man page for 'ip link'

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Add bridge as a supported type with 'ip link' in usage and all the missing
types in 'ip' man page. Also fixed some typos.

Signed-off-by: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>
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Sridhar Samudrala 2011-10-06 16:10:51 -07:00 committed by Stephen Hemminger
parent 281d740691
commit a22e92951d
2 changed files with 19 additions and 4 deletions
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ip/iplink.c
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@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static int iplink_have_newlink(void);
void iplink_usage(void) void iplink_usage(void)
{ {
if (iplink_have_newlink()) { if (iplink_have_newlink()) {
fprintf(stderr, "Usage: ip link add link DEV [ name ] NAME\n"); fprintf(stderr, "Usage: ip link add [link DEV] [ name ] NAME\n");
fprintf(stderr, " [ txqueuelen PACKETS ]\n"); fprintf(stderr, " [ txqueuelen PACKETS ]\n");
fprintf(stderr, " [ address LLADDR ]\n"); fprintf(stderr, " [ address LLADDR ]\n");
fprintf(stderr, " [ broadcast LLADDR ]\n"); fprintf(stderr, " [ broadcast LLADDR ]\n");
@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ void iplink_usage(void)
if (iplink_have_newlink()) { if (iplink_have_newlink()) {
fprintf(stderr, "\n"); fprintf(stderr, "\n");
fprintf(stderr, "TYPE := { vlan | veth | vcan | dummy | ifb | macvlan | can }\n"); fprintf(stderr, "TYPE := { vlan | veth | vcan | dummy | ifb | macvlan | can | bridge }\n");
} }
exit(-1); exit(-1);
} }

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man/man8/ip.8
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@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ ip \- show / manipulate routing, devices, policy routing and tunnels
.ti -8 .ti -8
.IR TYPE " := [ " .IR TYPE " := [ "
.BR vlan " | " maclan " | " can " ]" .BR vlan " | " veth " | " vcan " | " dummy " | " ifb " | " macvlan " | " can " | " bridge ]"
.ti -8 .ti -8
.BI "ip link delete " DEVICE .BI "ip link delete " DEVICE
@ -989,13 +989,28 @@ Link types:
.in +8 .in +8
.B vlan .B vlan
- 802.1q tagged virrtual LAN interface - 802.1q tagged virtual LAN interface
.sp
.B veth
- Virtual ethernet interface
.sp
.B vcan
- Virtual Local CAN interface
.sp
.B dummy
- Dummy network interface
.sp
.B ifb
- Intermediate Functional Block device
.sp .sp
.B macvlan .B macvlan
- virtual interface base on link layer address (MAC) - virtual interface base on link layer address (MAC)
.sp .sp
.B can .B can
- Controller Area Network interface - Controller Area Network interface
.sp
.B bridge
- Ethernet Bridge device
.in -8 .in -8
.SS ip link delete - delete virtual link .SS ip link delete - delete virtual link