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[iproute2,v2] ip: allow using a device "help" (or a prefix thereof)

Message ID 5604ED37.4020103@kristov.de
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: stephen hemminger
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Commit Message

Christoph Schulz Sept. 25, 2015, 6:44 a.m. UTC 
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.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Schulz <develop@kristov.de>
Reported-by: Leonhard Preis <leonhard@pre.is>
Reported-by: Wilhelm Wijkander <lists@0x5e.se>
---
 ip/ip6tunnel.c | 2 +-
 ip/ipaddress.c | 2 +-
 ip/iplink.c    | 3 +--
 ip/ipmaddr.c   | 2 +-
 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/ip/ip6tunnel.c b/ip/ip6tunnel.c
index 62a8240..9884efd 100644
--- a/ip/ip6tunnel.c
+++ b/ip/ip6tunnel.c
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@  static int parse_args(int argc, char **argv, int cmd, struct ip6_tnl_parm2 *p)
 			if (strcmp(*argv, "name") == 0) {
 				NEXT_ARG();
 			}
-			if (matches(*argv, "help") == 0)
+			else if (matches(*argv, "help") == 0)
 				usage();
 			if (p->name[0])
 				duparg2("name", *argv);
diff --git a/ip/ipaddress.c b/ip/ipaddress.c
index e539847..e864ca6 100644
--- a/ip/ipaddress.c
+++ b/ip/ipaddress.c
@@ -1580,7 +1580,7 @@  static int ipaddr_list_flush_or_save(int argc, char **argv, int action)
 			if (strcmp(*argv, "dev") == 0) {
 				NEXT_ARG();
 			}
-			if (matches(*argv, "help") == 0)
+			else if (matches(*argv, "help") == 0)
 				usage();
 			if (filter_dev)
 				duparg2("dev", *argv);
diff --git a/ip/iplink.c b/ip/iplink.c
index 1c45205..f30de86 100644
--- a/ip/iplink.c
+++ b/ip/iplink.c
@@ -1148,8 +1148,7 @@  static int do_set(int argc, char **argv)
 		} else {
 			if (strcmp(*argv, "dev") == 0)
 				NEXT_ARG();
-
-			if (matches(*argv, "help") == 0)
+			else if (matches(*argv, "help") == 0)
 				usage();
 
 			if (dev)
diff --git a/ip/ipmaddr.c b/ip/ipmaddr.c
index a77a18f..cbd6d11 100644
--- a/ip/ipmaddr.c
+++ b/ip/ipmaddr.c
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@  static int multiaddr_list(int argc, char **argv)
 			if (strcmp(*argv, "dev") == 0) {
 				NEXT_ARG();
 			}
-			if (matches(*argv, "help") == 0)
+			else if (matches(*argv, "help") == 0)
 				usage();
 			if (filter.dev)
 				duparg2("dev", *argv);