netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2 net-next v2] iplink: add support for protodown reason

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Date:   Sun, 6 Sep 2020 23:04:39 -0700
From:   Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...dia.com>
To:     David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
        Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...ulusnetworks.com>
CC:     <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <stephen@...workplumber.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2 net-next v2] iplink: add support for protodown
 reason


On 9/1/20 6:54 PM, David Ahern wrote:
> On 8/28/20 9:42 PM, Roopa Prabhu wrote:
>> From: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...ulusnetworks.com>
>>
>> This patch adds support for recently
>> added link IFLA_PROTO_DOWN_REASON attribute.
>> IFLA_PROTO_DOWN_REASON enumerates reasons
>> for the already existing IFLA_PROTO_DOWN link
>> attribute.
>>
>> $ cat /etc/iproute2/protodown_reasons.d/r.conf
>> 0 mlag
>> 1 evpn
>> 2 vrrp
>> 3 psecurity
>>
> none of these are standardized right? Or perhaps they are through FRR?
>
> Would be worth mentioning in the man page that the reasons are localized
> if so.
yes, ack, will post a patch for the man-page update.