netdev - Re: [iproute PATCH] ss: add detail explains of -m, -o, -e and -i options in ss man page

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Message-ID: <8560b3clnj.fsf@mojatatu.com>
Date:   Wed, 25 Oct 2017 11:06:08 -0400
From:   Roman Mashak <mrv@...atatu.com>
To:     peng yu <yupeng0921@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, stephen@...workplumber.org, phil@....cc
Subject: Re: [iproute PATCH] ss: add detail explains of -m, -o, -e and -i options in ss man page

peng yu <yupeng0921@...il.com> writes:

> commit 340a45f79395144bd14fdf9be1904c0036456b6e
> Author: yupeng <yupeng0921@...il.com>
> Date:   Tue Oct 24 23:55:29 2017 +0000
>
>     add additional explain in ss man page
>
>     Add detail explains of -m, -o, -e and -i options, which are not
> documented anywhere
>
>     Signed-off-by: Peng Yu <yupeng0921@...il.com>
>
> diff --git a/man/man8/ss.8 b/man/man8/ss.8
> index 3bec97f..4597733 100644
> --- a/man/man8/ss.8
> +++ b/man/man8/ss.8
> @@ -176,6 +176,147 @@ states except for
>  - opposite to
>  .B bucket
>
> +.SH Additional explain of -m, -o, -e and -i options
> +Some fields may have different meanings if the netowrk protocl is
> different. Below explain focus on tcp protocol.
> +.TP
> +.B -m option
> +skmem:(r<rmem_alloc>,rb<rcv_buf>,t<wmem_alloc>,tb<snd_buf>,f<fwd_alloc>,w<wmem_queued>,o<opt_mem>,bl<back_log>)
> +
> +.B <rmem_alloc>
> +the memory allocated for receiving package
> +

Need to change 'package' to 'packet' in multiple places.

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