While benefit from using ll_name_to_index() with populated cache can potentially be exploited only in few places (e.g. bridge fdb/mdb/vlan show routines) there is another advantage of ll_name_to_index() over plain if_nametoindex():
in case of if_nametoindex() failure ll_name_to_index() will attempt to get index from common name in form "if%d" that may be returned from ll_index_to_name(). This makes output from ip(8) coherent with it's input. Note that most of the code already switched from plain if_nametoindex() to ll_name_to_index() to cached variant. Signed-off-by: Serhey Popovych <serhe.popov...@gmail.com> --- bridge/fdb.c | 4 ++-- bridge/mdb.c | 2 +- bridge/vlan.c | 2 +- ip/iplink_bond.c | 4 ++-- ip/iplink_bridge.c | 2 +- ip/iplink_vxlan.c | 2 +- ip/iproute_lwtunnel.c | 4 ++-- ip/link_gre.c | 2 +- ip/link_gre6.c | 2 +- ip/link_ip6tnl.c | 2 +- ip/link_iptnl.c | 2 +- ip/link_vti.c | 2 +- ip/link_vti6.c | 2 +- 13 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/bridge/fdb.c b/bridge/fdb.c index 4d55fb0..8b133f9 100644 --- a/bridge/fdb.c +++ b/bridge/fdb.c @@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ static int fdb_show(int argc, char **argv) /*we'll keep around filter_dev for older kernels */ if (filter_dev) { - filter_index = if_nametoindex(filter_dev); + filter_index = ll_name_to_index(filter_dev); if (filter_index == 0) { fprintf(stderr, "Cannot find device \"%s\"\n", filter_dev); @@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ static int fdb_modify(int cmd, int flags, int argc, char **argv) invarg("invalid VNI\n", *argv); } else if (strcmp(*argv, "via") == 0) { NEXT_ARG(); - via = if_nametoindex(*argv); + via = ll_name_to_index(*argv); if (via == 0) invarg("invalid device\n", *argv); } else if (strcmp(*argv, "self") == 0) { diff --git a/bridge/mdb.c b/bridge/mdb.c index 7b7b81f..62dc8a0 100644 --- a/bridge/mdb.c +++ b/bridge/mdb.c @@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ static int mdb_show(int argc, char **argv) } if (filter_dev) { - filter_index = if_nametoindex(filter_dev); + filter_index = ll_name_to_index(filter_dev); if (filter_index == 0) { fprintf(stderr, "Cannot find device \"%s\"\n", filter_dev); diff --git a/bridge/vlan.c b/bridge/vlan.c index 69fb542..f42d7e6 100644 --- a/bridge/vlan.c +++ b/bridge/vlan.c @@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ static int vlan_show(int argc, char **argv) } if (filter_dev) { - filter_index = if_nametoindex(filter_dev); + filter_index = ll_name_to_index(filter_dev); if (filter_index == 0) { fprintf(stderr, "Cannot find device \"%s\"\n", filter_dev); diff --git a/ip/iplink_bond.c b/ip/iplink_bond.c index f01fd8d..8e8723a 100644 --- a/ip/iplink_bond.c +++ b/ip/iplink_bond.c @@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ static int bond_parse_opt(struct link_util *lu, int argc, char **argv, addattr8(n, 1024, IFLA_BOND_MODE, mode); } else if (matches(*argv, "active_slave") == 0) { NEXT_ARG(); - ifindex = if_nametoindex(*argv); + ifindex = ll_name_to_index(*argv); if (!ifindex) return -1; addattr32(n, 1024, IFLA_BOND_ACTIVE_SLAVE, ifindex); @@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ static int bond_parse_opt(struct link_util *lu, int argc, char **argv, addattr32(n, 1024, IFLA_BOND_ARP_ALL_TARGETS, arp_all_targets); } else if (matches(*argv, "primary") == 0) { NEXT_ARG(); - ifindex = if_nametoindex(*argv); + ifindex = ll_name_to_index(*argv); if (!ifindex) return -1; addattr32(n, 1024, IFLA_BOND_PRIMARY, ifindex); diff --git a/ip/iplink_bridge.c b/ip/iplink_bridge.c index d325098..06ec092 100644 --- a/ip/iplink_bridge.c +++ b/ip/iplink_bridge.c @@ -792,7 +792,7 @@ int bridge_parse_xstats(struct link_util *lu, int argc, char **argv) xstats_print_attr = BRIDGE_XSTATS_MCAST; } else if (strcmp(*argv, "dev") == 0) { NEXT_ARG(); - filter_index = if_nametoindex(*argv); + filter_index = ll_name_to_index(*argv); if (filter_index == 0) { fprintf(stderr, "Cannot find device \"%s\"\n", *argv); diff --git a/ip/iplink_vxlan.c b/ip/iplink_vxlan.c index 88b5662..7ea908e 100644 --- a/ip/iplink_vxlan.c +++ b/ip/iplink_vxlan.c @@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ static int vxlan_parse_opt(struct link_util *lu, int argc, char **argv, NEXT_ARG(); check_duparg(&attrs, IFLA_VXLAN_LINK, "dev", *argv); - link = if_nametoindex(*argv); + link = ll_name_to_index(*argv); if (link == 0) { fprintf(stderr, "Cannot find device \"%s\"\n", *argv); diff --git a/ip/iproute_lwtunnel.c b/ip/iproute_lwtunnel.c index a1d36ba..da6ebb8 100644 --- a/ip/iproute_lwtunnel.c +++ b/ip/iproute_lwtunnel.c @@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ static int parse_encap_seg6local(struct rtattr *rta, size_t len, int *argcp, NEXT_ARG(); if (iif_ok++) duparg2("iif", *argv); - iif = if_nametoindex(*argv); + iif = ll_name_to_index(*argv); if (!iif) invarg("\"iif\" interface not found\n", *argv); rta_addattr32(rta, len, SEG6_LOCAL_IIF, iif); @@ -564,7 +564,7 @@ static int parse_encap_seg6local(struct rtattr *rta, size_t len, int *argcp, NEXT_ARG(); if (oif_ok++) duparg2("oif", *argv); - oif = if_nametoindex(*argv); + oif = ll_name_to_index(*argv); if (!oif) invarg("\"oif\" interface not found\n", *argv); rta_addattr32(rta, len, SEG6_LOCAL_OIF, oif); diff --git a/ip/link_gre.c b/ip/link_gre.c index 009ddfc..512695d 100644 --- a/ip/link_gre.c +++ b/ip/link_gre.c @@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ get_failed: saddr = get_addr32(*argv); } else if (!matches(*argv, "dev")) { NEXT_ARG(); - link = if_nametoindex(*argv); + link = ll_name_to_index(*argv); if (link == 0) { fprintf(stderr, "Cannot find device \"%s\"\n", *argv); diff --git a/ip/link_gre6.c b/ip/link_gre6.c index 3d02e16..29846cf 100644 --- a/ip/link_gre6.c +++ b/ip/link_gre6.c @@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ get_failed: memcpy(&laddr, &addr.data, sizeof(laddr)); } else if (!matches(*argv, "dev")) { NEXT_ARG(); - link = if_nametoindex(*argv); + link = ll_name_to_index(*argv); if (link == 0) { fprintf(stderr, "Cannot find device \"%s\"\n", *argv); diff --git a/ip/link_ip6tnl.c b/ip/link_ip6tnl.c index f6c52ac..fdf113e 100644 --- a/ip/link_ip6tnl.c +++ b/ip/link_ip6tnl.c @@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ get_failed: memcpy(&laddr, addr.data, sizeof(laddr)); } else if (matches(*argv, "dev") == 0) { NEXT_ARG(); - link = if_nametoindex(*argv); + link = ll_name_to_index(*argv); if (link == 0) invarg("\"dev\" is invalid", *argv); } else if (strcmp(*argv, "ttl") == 0 || diff --git a/ip/link_iptnl.c b/ip/link_iptnl.c index a6213d2..96048e2 100644 --- a/ip/link_iptnl.c +++ b/ip/link_iptnl.c @@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ get_failed: laddr = get_addr32(*argv); } else if (matches(*argv, "dev") == 0) { NEXT_ARG(); - link = if_nametoindex(*argv); + link = ll_name_to_index(*argv); if (link == 0) invarg("\"dev\" is invalid", *argv); } else if (strcmp(*argv, "ttl") == 0 || diff --git a/ip/link_vti.c b/ip/link_vti.c index 6a088c6..f1a1123 100644 --- a/ip/link_vti.c +++ b/ip/link_vti.c @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ get_failed: saddr = get_addr32(*argv); } else if (!matches(*argv, "dev")) { NEXT_ARG(); - link = if_nametoindex(*argv); + link = ll_name_to_index(*argv); if (link == 0) { fprintf(stderr, "Cannot find device \"%s\"\n", *argv); diff --git a/ip/link_vti6.c b/ip/link_vti6.c index a11f389..c394dbc 100644 --- a/ip/link_vti6.c +++ b/ip/link_vti6.c @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ get_failed: memcpy(&saddr, addr.data, sizeof(saddr)); } else if (!matches(*argv, "dev")) { NEXT_ARG(); - link = if_nametoindex(*argv); + link = ll_name_to_index(*argv); if (link == 0) { fprintf(stderr, "Cannot find device \"%s\"\n", *argv); -- 1.7.10.4