From 9bcdaa1cecfa37d2213f9dd443d0c4c21a8e4b21 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Phil Sutter <psutter@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 16:10:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] bridge link: add support to specify master
Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1417289
Upstream Status: iproute2.git commit 22a98f5140373
commit 22a98f5140373198ea2a5ca721fea937c6f7b509
Author: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@cumulusnetworks.com>
Date: Thu Feb 26 00:12:59 2015 -0800
bridge link: add support to specify master
This patch adds support to specify 'master' keyword,
to target a bridge link command explicitly to the software
bridge driver.
Adds self/master keywords to usage and man page
v2:
fix usage to say (self and master) and not (self or master)
Signed-off-by: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@cumulusnetworks.com>
---
bridge/link.c | 5 ++++-
man/man8/bridge.8 | 12 +++++++++++-
2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/bridge/link.c b/bridge/link.c
index 06a2c0f..69c0bfb 100644
--- a/bridge/link.c
+++ b/bridge/link.c
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ static void usage(void)
fprintf(stderr, " [ learning_sync {on | off} ]\n");
fprintf(stderr, " [ flood {on | off} ]\n");
fprintf(stderr, " [ hwmode {vepa | veb} ]\n");
+ fprintf(stderr, " [ self ] [ master ]\n");
fprintf(stderr, " bridge link show [dev DEV]\n");
exit(-1);
}
@@ -343,7 +344,9 @@ static int brlink_modify(int argc, char **argv)
exit(-1);
}
} else if (strcmp(*argv, "self") == 0) {
- flags = BRIDGE_FLAGS_SELF;
+ flags |= BRIDGE_FLAGS_SELF;
+ } else if (strcmp(*argv, "master") == 0) {
+ flags |= BRIDGE_FLAGS_MASTER;
} else {
usage();
}
diff --git a/man/man8/bridge.8 b/man/man8/bridge.8
index c742c83..8fae74b 100644
--- a/man/man8/bridge.8
+++ b/man/man8/bridge.8
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ bridge \- show / manipulate bridge addresses and devices
.BR learning " { " on " | " off " } ] [ "
.BR learning_sync " { " on " | " off " } ] [ "
.BR flood " { " on " | " off " } ] [ "
-.BR hwmode " { " vepa " | " veb " } ] "
+.BR hwmode " { " vepa " | " veb " } ] [ "
+.BR self " ] [ " master " ] "
.ti -8
.BR "bridge link" " [ " show " ] [ "
@@ -286,6 +287,15 @@ switch.
.B veb
- bridging happens in hardware.
+.TP
+.BI self
+link setting is configured on specified physical device
+
+.TP
+.BI master
+link setting is configured on the software bridge (default)
+
+
.SS bridge link show - list bridge port configuration.
This command displays the current bridge port configuration and flags.
--
1.8.3.1