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

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On Tuesday 09 February 2021 20:29:45 Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> 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

Hello Michael! There is an extra 'i'.

> +and
> +.B SIOCDIFADDR
>  or via
>  .BR rtnetlink (7).
>  Retrieving or changing destination IPv6 addresses of a point-to-point



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