tools: bpftool: add option parsing to bpftool, --help and --version
Add an option parsing facility to bpftool, in prevision of future
options for demanding JSON output. Currently, two options are added:
--help and --version, that act the same as the respective commands
`help` and `version`.
Signed-off-by: Quentin Monnet <quentin.monnet@netronome.com>
Acked-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool.rst b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool.rst
index 45ad8ba..9c04cd6 100644
--- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool.rst
+++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool.rst
@@ -31,6 +31,14 @@
Note that format of the output of all tools is not guaranteed to be
stable and should not be depended upon.
+OPTIONS
+=======
+ -h, --help
+ Print short help message (similar to **bpftool help**).
+
+ -v, --version
+ Print version number (similar to **bpftool version**).
+
SEE ALSO
========
**bpftool-map**\ (8), **bpftool-prog**\ (8)