There have been several instances where response from kernel
has overrun the stack buffer from the caller. Avoid future problems
by passing a size argument.
Also drop the unused peer and group arguments to rtnl_talk.
Allow to print particular link type usage by:
ip link help [TYPE]
Currently to print usage for some link type it is needed
to use the following way:
ip link { add | del | set } type TYPE help
Signed-off-by: Vadim Kochan <vadim4j@gmail.com>
When we create a tunnel on top of a link and the link specified
in cmdline doesn't exist, an error message should be shown.
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
This patch improves many error messages as follows:
- For incorrect parameters, show the value of the offending parameter, rather than just say that it is incorrect
- Rephrased messages for clarity
- Rephrased to more `mainstream' english
Signed-off-by: Kees van Reeuwijk <reeuwijk@few.vu.nl>
