netdev - Re: [PATCH] ip: allow using a device "help" (or a prefix thereof)

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Message-ID: <20150918120656.GA25381@haze>
Date:	Fri, 18 Sep 2015 14:06:56 +0200
From:	Erik Hugne <erik.hugne@...csson.com>
To:	Christoph Schulz <develop@...stov.de>
CC:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Wilhelm Wijkander <lists@...e.se>,
	Vadim Kochan <vadim4j@...il.com>,
	Leonhard Preis <leonhard@....is>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ip: allow using a device "help" (or a prefix thereof)

On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 10:23:45AM +0200, Christoph Schulz wrote:
> Device names that match "help" or a prefix thereof should be allowed anywhere
> a device name can be used. Note that a suitable keyword ("dev" or "name", the
> latter for "ip tunnel") has to be used in these cases to resolve ambiguities.

Lol :D


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