netdev - Re: [PATCH] man: ip-route.8: Mention that lower metric means higher priority

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Message-ID: <20170627160817.6c1e41c7@xeon-e3>
Date:   Tue, 27 Jun 2017 16:08:17 -0700
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     Lukas Braun <koomi@...hbit.net>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] man: ip-route.8: Mention that lower metric means higher
 priority

On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 21:59:45 +0200
Lukas Braun <koomi@...hbit.net> wrote:

> This is quite counter-intuitive when using the 'preference' keyword.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lukas Braun <koomi@...hbit.net>

I think it goes back to some wording in RFC.
But your addition makes sense. Applied.