ip: allow to use alternative names as handle

Extend ll_name_to_index() to get the index of a netdevice using
alternative interface name. Allow alternative long names to pass checks
in couple of ip link/addr commands.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
This commit is contained in:
Jiri Pirko 2019-10-24 12:20:52 +02:00 committed by David Ahern
parent 3aa0e51be6
commit afd67550c2
2 changed files with 7 additions and 5 deletions

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@ -931,7 +931,7 @@ int iplink_parse(int argc, char **argv, struct iplink_req *req, char **type)
NEXT_ARG();
if (dev != name)
duparg2("dev", *argv);
if (check_ifname(*argv))
if (check_altifname(*argv))
invarg("\"dev\" not a valid ifname", *argv);
dev = *argv;
}
@ -1106,7 +1106,8 @@ int iplink_get(char *name, __u32 filt_mask)
if (name) {
addattr_l(&req.n, sizeof(req),
IFLA_IFNAME, name, strlen(name) + 1);
!check_ifname(name) ? IFLA_IFNAME : IFLA_ALT_IFNAME,
name, strlen(name) + 1);
}
addattr32(&req.n, sizeof(req), IFLA_EXT_MASK, filt_mask);

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@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ static struct ll_cache *ll_get_by_name(const char *name)
struct ll_cache *im
= container_of(n, struct ll_cache, name_hash);
if (strncmp(im->name, name, IFNAMSIZ) == 0)
if (strcmp(im->name, name) == 0)
return im;
}
@ -288,8 +288,9 @@ static int ll_link_get(const char *name, int index)
addattr32(&req.n, sizeof(req), IFLA_EXT_MASK, filt_mask);
if (name)
addattr_l(&req.n, sizeof(req), IFLA_IFNAME, name,
strlen(name) + 1);
addattr_l(&req.n, sizeof(req),
!check_ifname(name) ? IFLA_IFNAME : IFLA_ALT_IFNAME,
name, strlen(name) + 1);
if (rtnl_talk_suppress_rtnl_errmsg(&rth, &req.n, &answer) < 0)
goto out;