package bridge import ( "fmt" log "github.com/Sirupsen/logrus" "github.com/docker/docker/pkg/parsers/kernel" "github.com/docker/libnetwork/netutils" "github.com/vishvananda/netlink" ) // SetupDevice create a new bridge interface/ func setupDevice(i *bridgeInterface) error { // We only attempt to create the bridge when the requested device name is // the default one. if i.Config.BridgeName != DefaultBridgeName { return fmt.Errorf("bridge device with non default name %q must be created manually", i.Config.BridgeName) } // Set the bridgeInterface netlink.Bridge. i.Link = &netlink.Bridge{ LinkAttrs: netlink.LinkAttrs{ Name: i.Config.BridgeName, }, } // Only set the bridge's MAC address if the kernel version is > 3.3, as it // was not supported before that. kv, err := kernel.GetKernelVersion() if err == nil && (kv.Kernel >= 3 && kv.Major >= 3) { i.Link.Attrs().HardwareAddr = netutils.GenerateRandomMAC() log.Debugf("Setting bridge mac address to %s", i.Link.Attrs().HardwareAddr) } // Call out to netlink to create the device. return netlink.LinkAdd(i.Link) } // SetupDeviceUp ups the given bridge interface. func setupDeviceUp(i *bridgeInterface) error { err := netlink.LinkSetUp(i.Link) if err != nil { return err } // Attempt to update the bridge interface to refresh the flags status, // ignoring any failure to do so. if lnk, err := netlink.LinkByName(i.Config.BridgeName); err == nil { i.Link = lnk } return nil }