netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] iproute2: Add basic AX.25, NETROM and ROSE support.

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Message-ID: <f5cc6ffe-0351-7b4d-4ae8-fea6485490b1@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 23 Sep 2021 20:05:23 -0600
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
        Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-hams@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] iproute2: Add basic AX.25, NETROM and ROSE
 support.

On 9/19/21 7:55 AM, Ralf Baechle wrote:
> net-tools contain support for these three protocol but are deprecated and
> no longer installed by default by many distributions.  Iproute2 otoh has
> no support at all and will dump the addresses of these protocols which
> actually are pretty human readable as hex numbers:
> 
> # ip link show dev bpq0
> 3: bpq0: <UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 256 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
>     link/ax25 88:98:60:a0:92:40:02 brd a2:a6:a8:40:40:40:00
> # ip link show dev nr0
> 4: nr0: <NOARP,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 236 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
>     link/netrom 88:98:60:a0:92:40:0a brd 00:00:00:00:00:00:00
> # ip link show dev rose0
> 8: rose0: <NOARP,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 249 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
>     link/rose 65:09:33:30:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00
> 
> This series adds basic support for the three protocols to print addresses:
> 
> # ip link show dev bpq0
> 3: bpq0: <UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 256 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
>     link/ax25 DL0PI-1 brd QST-0
> # ip link show dev nr0
> 4: nr0: <NOARP,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 236 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
>     link/netrom DL0PI-5 brd *
> # ip link show dev rose0

# lines get removed by git; $ is a better prompt for commands

> 8: rose0: <NOARP,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 249 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
>     link/rose 6509333000 brd 0000000000
> 

applied to iproute2-next. Thanks,