Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161085Ab3FTVX7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Jun 2013 17:23:59 -0400 Received: from stator.leun.net ([85.214.203.199]:45547 "EHLO stator.leun.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758150Ab3FTVX5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Jun 2013 17:23:57 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 381 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Thu, 20 Jun 2013 17:23:57 EDT Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 23:17:13 +0200 From: Michael Leun To: kaber@trash.net, shemminger@linux-foundation.org Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Missing iproute2 support for 802.1ad Message-ID: <20130620231713.4f6a3c1f@xenia.leun.net> Organization: Not Organized X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.9.0 (GTK+ 2.24.18; i586-suse-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1197 Lines: 42 2013-04-19 12:04:31 GMT kaber@trash.net wrote: > Add support for 802.1ad VLAN devices. This mainly consists of checking > for > ETH_P_8021AD in addition to ETH_P_8021Q in a couple of places and check > offloading capabilities based on the used protocol. > Configuration is done using "ip link": > # ip link add link eth0 eth0.1000 \ > type vlan proto 802.1ad id 1000 > # ip link add link eth0.1000 eth0.1000.1000 \ > type vlan proto 802.1q id 1000 I fear, that does not work: lara:/home/ml # ip link add link eth0 eth0.1000 type vlan proto 802.1ad id 1000 vlan: what is "proto"? Usage: ... vlan id VLANID [ FLAG-LIST ] [ ingress-qos-map QOS-MAP ] [ egress-qos-map QOS-MAP ] [...] ip does not seem to know about proto. This does not have changed in git either. I've seen there was an patch to add this around somewhen in 2011, but it does not seem to have made it. Or did I miss something? -- MfG, Michael Leun -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/