netdev - Re: [PATCH] iproute2: ip: add wilcard support for device matching

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Message-ID: <4D28D2E2.2060701@redfish-solutions.com>
Date:	Sat, 08 Jan 2011 13:10:58 -0800
From:	Philip Prindeville <philipp_subx@...fish-solutions.com>
To:	hadi@...erus.ca
CC:	Vlad Dogaru <ddvlad@...edu.org>,
	Octavian Purdila <opurdila@...acom.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Lucian Adrian Grijincu <lucian.grijincu@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iproute2: ip: add wilcard support for device matching

On 12/21/10 5:14 AM, jamal wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-12-20 at 11:23 -0800, Vlad Dogaru wrote:
>
>> I'll try to implement this approach in the next few days.
> Excellent ;->  Remember, this is general purpose tag, sort
> like socket/route/skb->mark. It is upto the administrator to
> define its use via policy.
>
> cheers,
> jamal


Did that end up going anywhere?

There are a lot of cases where matching on "ppp*" would be handy.


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