[PATCH v5 15/25] wpa_cli: handle IFNAME correctly for global iface

Jouni Malinen j at w1.fi
Sat Mar 5 06:33:07 PST 2016


On Fri, Mar 04, 2016 at 10:20:31AM +0100, Janusz Dziedzic wrote:
> In case we are using wpa_cli to connect global UDP
> interface, before we have "UNKNOWN COMMAND\n" string
> as ifname. Change this to "unknown".

Why would "unknown" be any better than "UNKNOWN COMMAND\n"? "unknown"
would be a valid name of an interface. If we want to changes "UNKNOWN
COMMAND\n" to something, that something better be something that can be
clearly identified as not being a network interface.
 
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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA



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