Re: [PATCH 2/2] netdevice.7: Minor fixes to Pali's patch

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Hi Alex,

On 2/7/21 12:18 PM, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> On 1/28/21 9:16 PM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:

[...]

>>>  .BR rtnetlink (7).
>>>  Adding a new or deleting an existing IPv6 address can be done via
>>> -.BR SIOCSIFADDR " / " SIOCDIFADDR
>>> +.BR SIOCSIFADDR / SIOCDIFADDR
> 
> I noticed you didn't apply this part.  Did you forget it, or do you
> prefer it as is?
> 
> Rationale:
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-man/fc4a94d4-2eac-1b24-cc90-162045eae107@xxxxxxxxx/

I'm not sure, but overall I did not/do like the sentence structure.
I applied the patch below.

Cheers,

Michael

--- a/man7/netdevice.7
+++ b/man7/netdevice.7
@@ -394,8 +394,11 @@ IPv6 addresses can be read from
 .I /proc/net/if_inet6
 or via
 .BR rtnetlink (7).
-Adding a new or deleting an existing IPv6 address can be done via
-.BR SIOCSIFADDR " / " SIOCDIFADDR
+Adding a new IPv6 address and deleting an existing IPv6 address
+can be done via
+.B SIOCSIFADDRi
+and
+.B SIOCDIFADDR
 or via
 .BR rtnetlink (7).
 Retrieving or changing destination IPv6 addresses of a point-to-point



-- 
Michael Kerrisk
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