It is already given for original device we configure this
peer for.
Results from following command before/after change applied
are shown below:
$ ip link add dev veth1a type veth peer name veth1b \
type veth peer name veth1c
Before:
-------
<no output, no netdevs created>
After:
------
Error: duplicate "type": "veth" is the second value.
Signed-off-by: Serhey Popovych <serhe.popov...@gmail.com>
---
ip/iplink_vxcan.c | 3 +++
ip/link_veth.c | 3 +++
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/ip/iplink_vxcan.c b/ip/iplink_vxcan.c
index c13224c..ed0ad8b 100644
--- a/ip/iplink_vxcan.c
+++ b/ip/iplink_vxcan.c
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ static int vxcan_parse_opt(struct link_util *lu, int argc,
char **argv,
if (err < 0)
return err;
+ if (type)
+ duparg("type", argv[err]);
+
if (name) {
addattr_l(hdr, 1024,
IFLA_IFNAME, name, strlen(name) + 1);
diff --git a/ip/link_veth.c b/ip/link_veth.c
index fcfd1ef..fddb7ac 100644
--- a/ip/link_veth.c
+++ b/ip/link_veth.c
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ static int veth_parse_opt(struct link_util *lu, int argc,
char **argv,
if (err < 0)
return err;
+ if (type)
+ duparg("type", argv[err]);
+
if (name) {
addattr_l(hdr, 1024,
IFLA_IFNAME, name, strlen(name) + 1);
--
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