Add support for AF_BRIDGE
This can be useful when displaying neighbour table
diff --git a/ip/ip.c b/ip/ip.c
index 4e8ac5c..df06d3e 100644
--- a/ip/ip.c
+++ b/ip/ip.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
" tunnel | tuntap | maddr | mroute | mrule | monitor | xfrm |\n"
" netns | l2tp }\n"
" OPTIONS := { -V[ersion] | -s[tatistics] | -d[etails] | -r[esolve] |\n"
-" -f[amily] { inet | inet6 | ipx | dnet | link } |\n"
+" -f[amily] { inet | inet6 | ipx | dnet | bridge | link } |\n"
" -l[oops] { maximum-addr-flush-attempts } |\n"
" -o[neline] | -t[imestamp] | -b[atch] [filename] |\n"
" -rc[vbuf] [size]}\n");
@@ -185,6 +185,8 @@
preferred_family = AF_PACKET;
else if (strcmp(argv[1], "ipx") == 0)
preferred_family = AF_IPX;
+ else if (strcmp(argv[1], "bridge") == 0)
+ preferred_family = AF_BRIDGE;
else if (strcmp(argv[1], "help") == 0)
usage();
else
@@ -199,6 +201,8 @@
preferred_family = AF_IPX;
} else if (strcmp(opt, "-D") == 0) {
preferred_family = AF_DECnet;
+ } else if (strcmp(opt, "-B") == 0) {
+ preferred_family = AF_BRIDGE;
} else if (matches(opt, "-stats") == 0 ||
matches(opt, "-statistics") == 0) {
++show_stats;
diff --git a/man/man8/ip.8 b/man/man8/ip.8
index ac78c29..4db8a67 100644
--- a/man/man8/ip.8
+++ b/man/man8/ip.8
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
.TP
.BR "\-f" , " \-family"
followed by protocol family identifier:
-.BR "inet" , " inet6"
+.BR "inet" , " inet6" , "bridge" , "ipx" , "dnet"
or
.BR link ,
enforce the protocol family to use. If the option is not present,
@@ -77,6 +77,11 @@
.BR "\-family inet6" .
.TP
+.B \-B
+shortcut for
+.BR "\-family bridge" .
+
+.TP
.B \-0
shortcut for
.BR "\-family link" .
