Re: parsing ethtool output in programs/scripts

2015-09-01 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Wed, 2 Sep 2015 02:22:18 +0200 Robert Urban wrote: > Hello, > > I wish you would consider adding a switch to ethtool (and the corresponding > functionality) to produce output in machine-readable format. > > This would be *extremely* useful. > > Why not add the "--machine-readable" switch me

parsing ethtool output in programs/scripts

2015-09-01 Thread Robert Urban
Hello, I wish you would consider adding a switch to ethtool (and the corresponding functionality) to produce output in machine-readable format. This would be *extremely* useful. Why not add the "--machine-readable" switch mentioned here: http://www.hezmatt.org/~mpalmer/blog/2011/12/17/retht