static int link_new(Manager *manager, sd_netlink_message *message, Link **ret) {
_cleanup_link_unref_ Link *link = NULL;
uint16_t type;
- const char *ifname;
+ const char *ifname, *kind = NULL;
int r, ifindex;
unsigned short iftype;
assert(message);
assert(ret);
+ /* check for link kind */
+ r = sd_netlink_message_enter_container(message, IFLA_LINKINFO);
+ if (r == 0) {
+ (void)sd_netlink_message_read_string(message, IFLA_INFO_KIND, &kind);
+ r = sd_netlink_message_exit_container(message);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return r;
+ }
+
r = sd_netlink_message_get_type(message, &type);
if (r < 0)
return r;
if (!link->ifname)
return -ENOMEM;
+ if (kind) {
+ link->kind = strdup(kind);
+ if (!link->kind)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+
r = sd_netlink_message_read_ether_addr(message, IFLA_ADDRESS, &link->mac);
if (r < 0)
log_link_debug_errno(link, r, "MAC address not found for new device, continuing without");
free(link->ifname);
+ if (link->kind)
+ free(link->kind);
+
(void)unlink(link->state_file);
free(link->state_file);