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Date:      Wed, 5 Jan 2011 15:34:30 +0000 (UTC)
From:      "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bz@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Marius Strobl <marius@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r217013 - in head: sbin/ifconfig sys/net
Message-ID:  <20110105153107.X14966@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net>
In-Reply-To: <201101051528.p05FSVPL082696@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <201101051528.p05FSVPL082696@svn.freebsd.org>

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On Wed, 5 Jan 2011, Marius Strobl wrote:

> Author: marius
> Date: Wed Jan  5 15:28:30 2011
> New Revision: 217013
> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/217013
>
> Log:
>  Teach ifconfig(8) the handy shared option shortcut aliases the NetBSD
>  counterpart also takes, i.e. "fdx" for "full-duplex", "flow" for
>  "flowcontrol", "hdx" for "half-duplex" as well as "loop" and "loopback"
>  for "hw-loopback".

I am not sure this is a good idea.  Unless this is really really
useful for compatibility with scripts (which I doubt) it'll sooner or
later cause headaches, especially given some of the (new) names could
be very well used for different things as well.


>  MFC after:	1 week
>
> Modified:
>  head/sbin/ifconfig/ifmedia.c
>  head/sys/net/if_media.h
>
> Modified: head/sbin/ifconfig/ifmedia.c
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/sbin/ifconfig/ifmedia.c	Wed Jan  5 15:10:58 2011	(r217012)
> +++ head/sbin/ifconfig/ifmedia.c	Wed Jan  5 15:28:30 2011	(r217013)
> @@ -421,6 +421,9 @@ static struct ifmedia_description ifm_su
> static struct ifmedia_description ifm_shared_option_descriptions[] =
>     IFM_SHARED_OPTION_DESCRIPTIONS;
>
> +static struct ifmedia_description ifm_shared_option_aliases[] =
> +    IFM_SHARED_OPTION_ALIASES;
> +
> struct ifmedia_type_to_subtype {
> 	struct {
> 		struct ifmedia_description *desc;
> @@ -429,7 +432,7 @@ struct ifmedia_type_to_subtype {
> 	struct {
> 		struct ifmedia_description *desc;
> 		int alias;
> -	} options[3];
> +	} options[4];
> 	struct {
> 		struct ifmedia_description *desc;
> 		int alias;
> @@ -448,6 +451,7 @@ static struct ifmedia_type_to_subtype if
> 		},
> 		{
> 			{ &ifm_shared_option_descriptions[0], 0 },
> +			{ &ifm_shared_option_aliases[0], 1 },
> 			{ &ifm_subtype_ethernet_option_descriptions[0], 0 },
> 			{ NULL, 0 },
> 		},
> @@ -465,6 +469,7 @@ static struct ifmedia_type_to_subtype if
> 		},
> 		{
> 			{ &ifm_shared_option_descriptions[0], 0 },
> +			{ &ifm_shared_option_aliases[0], 1 },
> 			{ &ifm_subtype_tokenring_option_descriptions[0], 0 },
> 			{ NULL, 0 },
> 		},
> @@ -482,6 +487,7 @@ static struct ifmedia_type_to_subtype if
> 		},
> 		{
> 			{ &ifm_shared_option_descriptions[0], 0 },
> +			{ &ifm_shared_option_aliases[0], 1 },
> 			{ &ifm_subtype_fddi_option_descriptions[0], 0 },
> 			{ NULL, 0 },
> 		},
> @@ -499,6 +505,7 @@ static struct ifmedia_type_to_subtype if
> 		},
> 		{
> 			{ &ifm_shared_option_descriptions[0], 0 },
> +			{ &ifm_shared_option_aliases[0], 1 },
> 			{ &ifm_subtype_ieee80211_option_descriptions[0], 0 },
> 			{ NULL, 0 },
> 		},
> @@ -518,6 +525,7 @@ static struct ifmedia_type_to_subtype if
> 		},
> 		{
> 			{ &ifm_shared_option_descriptions[0], 0 },
> +			{ &ifm_shared_option_aliases[0], 1 },
> 			{ &ifm_subtype_atm_option_descriptions[0], 0 },
> 			{ NULL, 0 },
> 		},
>
> Modified: head/sys/net/if_media.h
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/sys/net/if_media.h	Wed Jan  5 15:10:58 2011	(r217012)
> +++ head/sys/net/if_media.h	Wed Jan  5 15:28:30 2011	(r217013)
> @@ -598,6 +598,15 @@ struct ifmedia_description {
> 	{ 0, NULL },							\
> }
>
> +#define	IFM_SHARED_OPTION_ALIASES {					\
> +	{ IFM_FDX,	"fdx" },					\
> +	{ IFM_HDX,	"hdx" },					\
> +	{ IFM_FLOW,	"flow" },					\
> +	{ IFM_LOOP,	"loop" },					\
> +	{ IFM_LOOP,	"loopback" },					\
> +	{ 0, NULL },							\
> +}
> +
> /*
>  * Baudrate descriptions for the various media types.
>  */
>

-- 
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