netdev - Re: [iproute2-next v6] tipc: support interface name when activating UDP bearer

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Date:   Fri, 28 Jun 2019 17:03:36 -0600
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     Hoang Le <hoang.h.le@...tech.com.au>, dsahern@...il.com,
        jon.maloy@...csson.com, maloy@...jonn.com, ying.xue@...driver.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, tipc-discussion@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [iproute2-next v6] tipc: support interface name when activating
 UDP bearer

On 6/24/19 10:34 PM, Hoang Le wrote:
> Support for indicating interface name has an ip address in parallel
> with specifying ip address when activating UDP bearer.
> This liberates the user from keeping track of the current ip address
> for each device.
> 
> Old command syntax:
> $tipc bearer enable media udp name NAME localip IP
> 
> New command syntax:
> $tipc bearer enable media udp name NAME [localip IP|dev DEVICE]
> 
> v2:
>     - Removed initial value for fd
>     - Fixed the returning value for cmd_bearer_validate_and_get_addr
>       to make its consistent with using: zero or non-zero
> v3: - Switch to use helper 'get_ifname' to retrieve interface name
> v4: - Replace legacy SIOCGIFADDR by netlink
> v5: - Fix leaky rtnl_handle
> 
> Acked-by: Ying Xue <ying.xue@...driver.com>
> Signed-off-by: Hoang Le <hoang.h.le@...tech.com.au>
> ---
>  tipc/bearer.c | 94 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 89 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 

applied to iproute2-next. Thanks