On Thu, 14 Aug 2014 10:41:39 +0100 Stephane Chazelas <[email protected]> wrote:
> $ ip link add link eth0 eth0:123 type vlan id 123 > $ ip link del link eth0 eth0:123 > RTNETLINK answers: Operation not supported eth0:123 is one of the old style interface names. Kernel and iproute treat these specially. Don't use them. They exist only for compatibility with the dark ages. You should use period (ie eth0.123) for VLAN's -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
