On 2/8/18 8:35 PM, David Ahern wrote:
> On 2/8/18 3:50 AM, Serhey Popovych wrote:
>> To show only relevant diffs of ip and ipv6 variants help message print
>> routines needs to be unified and improved.
>>
>> Get rid of print_usage() and usage() wrappers: use single function to
>> output help message. As side effect we return -1 from parse function
>> instead of calling exit(2) in case of "... tunnel <help|garbage>" is
>> found.
>>
>> Additionally we get pointer to @struct link_util and can directly access
>> ->id information to prepare customized help message.
>>
>> Split calls to fprintf() two group: one that contains format string with
>> specifiers (thus requiring parameters) and another one that does not.
>> This helps compiler to optimize calls to fprintf() with fputs() when no
>> format specifiers in string. Do not use fputs() directly to keep code
>> formatting nice.
>>
>> After this series applied following diffs:
>>
>> # diff -urN ip/link_gre{,6}.c
>> # diff -urN ip/link_vti{,6}.c
>> # diff -urN ip/link_ip{,6}tnl.c
>>
>> in scope of help print routines reduced to necessary minimum.
>>
>> Tested minimally by compiling and executing "ip link help <kind>" and
>> "ip link add type help" commands. Looks correct.
>>
>> See individual patch description for more information.
>
> Series applied to iproute2-next
>
>
I take that back. Before pushing I noticed you dropped the '6' from the
name all of the ipv6 print_help functions. Why?
