On Wed, Oct 07, 2020 at 01:01:29PM +0200, Claudio Jeker wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 07, 2020 at 12:27:04PM +0200, Denis Fondras wrote:
> > All tunnels & point-to-point addresses are separated by "->" but inet.
> >
> > Before :
> > gre0: flags=8051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1476
> > index 6 priority 0 llprio 6
> > encap: vnetid none txprio payload rxprio packet
> > groups: gre
> > tunnel: inet 192.0.2.1 -> 198.51.100.1 ttl 64 nodf ecn
> > inet 172.16.0.1 --> 172.16.0.2 netmask 0xffff0000
> > inet6 fe80::c23f:d5ff:fe63:ffe3%gre0 -> prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x6
> > inet6 2001:db8::1 -> 2001:db8::2 prefixlen 128
> >
> > After :
> > gre0: flags=8051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1476
> > index 6 priority 0 llprio 6
> > encap: vnetid none txprio payload rxprio packet
> > groups: gre
> > tunnel: inet 192.0.2.1 -> 198.51.100.1 ttl 64 nodf ecn
> > inet 172.16.0.1 -> 172.16.0.2 netmask 0xffff0000
> > inet6 fe80::c23f:d5ff:fe63:ffe3%gre0 -> prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x6
> > inet6 2001:db8::1 -> 2001:db8::2 prefixlen 128
> >
> > OK ?
>
> Isn't it the other way around, that originally --> was used but then IPv6
> came and introduced -> which was copied around?
>
> I like --> a bit better since it stands a bit more out.
>
I am totally fine with going for "-->"
Index: ifconfig.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.c,v
retrieving revision 1.426
diff -u -p -r1.426 ifconfig.c
--- ifconfig.c 15 Sep 2020 15:23:11 -0000 1.426
+++ ifconfig.c 7 Oct 2020 11:54:12 -0000
@@ -3219,7 +3219,7 @@ print_tunnel(const struct if_laddrreq *r
0, 0, niflag) != 0)
strlcpy(pdstaddr, "<error>", sizeof(pdstaddr));
- printf(" -> %s", pdstaddr);
+ printf(" --> %s", pdstaddr);
switch (req->dstaddr.ss_family) {
case AF_INET:
@@ -3635,7 +3635,7 @@ in6_alias(struct in6_ifreq *creq)
if (getnameinfo((struct sockaddr *)sin6, sin6->sin6_len,
hbuf, sizeof(hbuf), NULL, 0, niflag) != 0)
strlcpy(hbuf, "", sizeof hbuf);
- printf(" -> %s", hbuf);
+ printf(" --> %s", hbuf);
}
(void) memset(&ifr6, 0, sizeof(ifr6));