Re: git: 79278872ad96 - main - arp(8): fix by-interface and by-host filtering when using netlink

From: Kristof Provost <kp_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 10:32:13 UTC
On 14 Sep 2023, at 11:14, Kristof Provost wrote:
> The branch main has been updated by kp:
>
> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=79278872ad966e5f54805efbeb692c8cbc0306c8
>
> commit 79278872ad966e5f54805efbeb692c8cbc0306c8
> Author:     R. Christian McDonald <rcm@rcm.sh>
> AuthorDate: 2023-09-14 07:07:24 +0000
> Commit:     Kristof Provost <kp@FreeBSD.org>
> CommitDate: 2023-09-14 08:14:10 +0000
>
>     arp(8): fix by-interface and by-host filtering when using netlink
>
>     arp(8) has traditionally supported filtering by interface via -i and
>     by hostname. However, this functionality was omitted from the initial
>     netlink-ification of arp. This patch re-introduces this filtering
>     functionality.
>
>     This patch also improves by-interface filtering by storing and using the
>     ifindex of the requested interface for filtering instead of comparing
>     interface name strings
>
>     Reviewed by:    melifaro
>     Sponsored by:   Rubicon Communications, LLC ("Netgate")

Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D41839

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Kristof