Deprecate the useless argument to -vlandev.

Submitted by:	Fredrik Lindberg <fli+freebsd-current at shapeshifter.se> (implementation)
Reviewed by:	brooks
MFC after:	5 days

2 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
index 85cf484..5ad1fc1 100644
--- a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
+++ b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
@@ -1220,16 +1220,17 @@ interface recognizes that the
 parent interface supports insertion and extraction of VLAN tags on its
 own (usually in firmware) and that it should pass packets to and from
 the parent unaltered.
-.It Fl vlandev Ar iface
+.It Fl vlandev Op Ar iface
 If the driver is a
 .Xr vlan 4
-pseudo device, disassociate the physical interface
-.Ar iface
-from it.
+pseudo device, disassociate the parent interface from it.
 This breaks the link between the
 .Xr vlan 4
 interface and its parent,
 clears its VLAN tag, flags and its link address and shuts the interface down.
+The
+.Ar iface
+argument is useless and hence deprecated.
 .El
 .Pp
 The
diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/ifvlan.c b/sbin/ifconfig/ifvlan.c
index 493f526..361f415 100644
--- a/sbin/ifconfig/ifvlan.c
+++ b/sbin/ifconfig/ifvlan.c
@@ -130,6 +130,9 @@ unsetvlandev(const char *val, int d, int s, const struct afswtch *afp)
 {
 	struct vlanreq		vreq;
 
+	if (val != NULL)
+		warnx("argument to -vlandev is useless and hence deprecated");
+
 	bzero((char *)&vreq, sizeof(struct vlanreq));
 	ifr.ifr_data = (caddr_t)&vreq;
 
@@ -148,7 +151,8 @@ unsetvlandev(const char *val, int d, int s, const struct afswtch *afp)
 static struct cmd vlan_cmds[] = {
 	DEF_CMD_ARG("vlan",				setvlantag),
 	DEF_CMD_ARG("vlandev",				setvlandev),
-	DEF_CMD_ARG("-vlandev",				unsetvlandev),
+	/* XXX For compatibility.  Should become DEF_CMD() some day. */
+	DEF_CMD_OPTARG("-vlandev",			unsetvlandev),
 	DEF_CMD("vlanmtu",	IFCAP_VLAN_MTU,		setifcap),
 	DEF_CMD("-vlanmtu",	-IFCAP_VLAN_MTU,	setifcap),
 	DEF_CMD("vlanhwtag",	IFCAP_VLAN_HWTAGGING,	setifcap),