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1 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-only */
2 /*
3  * src/nl-link-name2ifindex.c     Transform a interface name to its index
4  *
5  *	This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
6  *	modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
7  *	License as published by the Free Software Foundation version 2.1
8  *	of the License.
9  *
10  * Copyright (c) 2003-2008 Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
11  */
12 
13 #include <netlink/cli/utils.h>
14 #include <netlink/cli/link.h>
15 
16 #include <linux/netlink.h>
17 
print_usage(void)18 static void print_usage(void)
19 {
20 	printf("Usage: nl-link-name2ifindex <name>\n");
21 	exit(0);
22 }
23 
main(int argc,char * argv[])24 int main(int argc, char *argv[])
25 {
26 	struct nl_sock *sock;
27 	struct nl_cache *link_cache;
28 	uint32_t ifindex;
29 
30 	if (argc < 2)
31 		print_usage();
32 
33 	sock = nl_cli_alloc_socket();
34 	nl_cli_connect(sock, NETLINK_ROUTE);
35 	link_cache = nl_cli_link_alloc_cache(sock);
36 
37 	if (!(ifindex = rtnl_link_name2i(link_cache, argv[1])))
38 		nl_cli_fatal(ENOENT, "Interface \"%s\" does not exist",
39 			     argv[1]);
40 
41 	printf("%u\n", ifindex);
42 
43 	return 0;
44 }
45