[BusyBox] ifupdown improvements
Erik Andersen
andersen at codepoet.org
Wed Aug 6 09:24:12 UTC 2003
On Wed Jul 30, 2003 at 10:56:31PM +0200, Eric Spakman wrote:
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> Hello,
>
> The attached patch adds "mtu" and "hwaddress" to the inet6 method and
> "mtu", "hwaddr" and "pointopoint" to the inet4 method (just like in
> the ifupdown part).
> Note: "hwaddress" can't be used with the busybox ip applet (this
> function isn't implemented in bb ip yet), but it can be of use with
> an external "full blown" ip package.
>
> The patch also removes "label" from the loopback configuration,
> labels (subinterfaces) aren't used with loopback interfaces.
>
> It further solves a problem in the bootp method, "ifconfig down
> %interface%" should be "ifconfig %interface% down" and it's now also
> possible to use ip with bootp.
>
> The patch is fully tested with both busybox ip and "stand-alone" ip
> and I didn't saw any problems.
Cool, thanks. Applied.
-Erik
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