Hi, 1. Patch has not been marked with Upstream-status indication. 2. An upgrade to iproute2 3.17 is due in a short amount of time.
If this is a burning issue, should be taken for inclusion; otherwise hold it to be included with the incoming upgrade. Regards, Cristian Iorga Yocto Project Intel Corporation -----Original Message----- From: openembedded-core-boun...@lists.openembedded.org [mailto:openembedded-core-boun...@lists.openembedded.org] On Behalf Of rongqing...@windriver.com Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2014 8:01 AM To: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org Subject: [OE-core] [PATCH] iproute2: backport a patch to make adding vxlan link success From: "Roy.Li" <rongqing...@windriver.com> If without this patch: $ ip link add vxlan0 type vxlan id 51 group 238.1.1.1 dev eth0 Error: argument "vxlan0" is wrong: Unknown device $ With this patch; $ ip link add vxlan0 type vxlan id 51 group 238.1.1.1 dev eth0 $ ifconfig -a |grep vxlan0 vxlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr da:61:56:2e:c2:20 $ Signed-off-by: Roy.Li <rongqing...@windriver.com> --- ...p-link-Remove-unnecessary-device-checking.patch | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++ .../iproute2/iproute2_3.16.0.bb | 1 + 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+) create mode 100644 meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2/0001-ip-link-Remove-unnecessary-device-checking.patch diff --git a/meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2/0001-ip-link-Remove-unnecessary-device-checking.patch b/meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2/0001-ip-link-Remove-unnecessary-device-checking.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0305a70 --- /dev/null +++ b/meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2/0001-ip-link-Remove-un +++ necessary-device-checking.patch @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +From 38790ccf7bd0e6eab78024ec381fd98d7c6a2782 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: vadimk <vadi...@gmail.com> +Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2014 15:06:00 +0300 +Subject: [PATCH] ip link: Remove unnecessary device checking + +The real checking is performed later in iplink_modify(..) func which +checks device existence if NLM_F_CREATE flag is set. + +Also it fixes the case when impossible to add veth link which was +caused by 9a02651a87 (ip: check for missing dev arg when doing VF rate) +because these devices are not exist yet. + +Signed-off-by: Vadim Kochan <vadi...@gmail.com> +Acked-by: Oliver Hartkopp <socket...@hartkopp.net> +Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org> +--- + ip/iplink.c | 2 -- + 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) + +diff --git a/ip/iplink.c b/ip/iplink.c +index 1a907d9..ea06871 100644 +--- a/ip/iplink.c ++++ b/ip/iplink.c +@@ -593,8 +593,6 @@ int iplink_parse(int argc, char **argv, struct iplink_req *req, + duparg2("dev", *argv); + *dev = *argv; + dev_index = ll_name_to_index(*dev); +- if (dev_index == 0) +- invarg("Unknown device", *argv); + } + argc--; argv++; + } +-- +1.7.10.4 + diff --git a/meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2_3.16.0.bb b/meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2_3.16.0.bb index b1a68f2..39fe9c8 100644 --- a/meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2_3.16.0.bb +++ b/meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2_3.16.0.bb @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ require iproute2.inc SRC_URI = "${KERNELORG_MIRROR}/linux/utils/net/${BPN}/${BP}.tar.xz \ file://configure-cross.patch \ file://0001-iproute2-de-bash-scripts.patch \ + file://0001-ip-link-Remove-unnecessary-device-checking.patch + \ " SRC_URI[md5sum] = "6c823b40fdcfa7b8120743349a52ac18" SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "1f0a8a6c0e872166f75433f5cbf9766f3002b5c2f13501b3bb8c51846a127b79" -- 1.7.10.4 -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core