diff mbox

[[PATCH,iproute2/net-next,v2] 1/4] tc: flower: remove references to eth_type in manpage

Message ID 1480668321-20875-2-git-send-email-simon.horman@netronome.com
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: stephen hemminger
Headers show

Commit Message

Simon Horman Dec. 2, 2016, 8:45 a.m. UTC 
Remove references to eth_type and ether_type (spelling error) in
the tc flower manpage.

Also correct formatting of boldface text with whitespace.

Cc: Paul Blakey <paulb@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@netronome.com>
---
 man/man8/tc-flower.8 | 23 +++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

Comments

Stephen Hemminger Dec. 2, 2016, 11:05 p.m. UTC | #1 
On Fri,  2 Dec 2016 09:45:18 +0100
Simon Horman <simon.horman@netronome.com> wrote:

> Remove references to eth_type and ether_type (spelling error) in
> the tc flower manpage.
> 
> Also correct formatting of boldface text with whitespace.
> 
> Cc: Paul Blakey <paulb@mellanox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@netronome.com>

Applied this one. Later ones still need rebase.
diff mbox

Patch

diff --git a/man/man8/tc-flower.8 b/man/man8/tc-flower.8
index 16ef261797ab..56db42f983c1 100644
--- a/man/man8/tc-flower.8
+++ b/man/man8/tc-flower.8
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@  or an unsigned 8bit value in hexadecimal format.
 Match on source or destination IP address.
 .I ADDRESS
 must be a valid IPv4 or IPv6 address, depending on
-.BR ether_type ,
-which has to be specified in beforehand.
+.BR protocol
+option of tc filter.
 .TP
 .BI dst_port " NUMBER"
 .TQ
@@ -114,16 +114,15 @@  Match on layer 4 protocol source or destination port number. Only available for
 which has to be specified in beforehand.
 .SH NOTES
 As stated above where applicable, matches of a certain layer implicitly depend
-on the matches of the next lower layer. Precisely, layer one and two matches (
-.BR indev , dst_mac , src_mac " and " eth_type )
-have no dependency, layer three matches (
-.BR ip_proto , dst_ip " and " src_ip )
-require
-.B eth_type
-being set to either
-.BR ipv4 " or " ipv6 ,
-and finally layer four matches (
-.BR dst_port " and " src_port )
+on the matches of the next lower layer. Precisely, layer one and two matches
+(\fBindev\fR,  \fBdst_mac\fR and \fBsrc_mac\fR)
+have no dependency, layer three matches
+(\fBip_proto\fR, \fBdst_ip\fR and \fBsrc_ip\fR)
+depend on the
+.B protocol
+option of tc filter
+and finally layer four matches
+(\fBdst_port\fR and \fBsrc_port\fR)
 depend on
 .B ip_proto
 being set to either