netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2] man: tc-skbedit.8: document 'inheritdsfield'

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Date:   Fri, 31 May 2019 18:01:31 +0200
From:   Andrea Claudi <aclaudi@...hat.com>
To:     Davide Caratti <dcaratti@...hat.com>
Cc:     Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, Qiaobin Fu <qiaobinf@...edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2] man: tc-skbedit.8: document 'inheritdsfield'

On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 2:12 PM Davide Caratti <dcaratti@...hat.com> wrote:
>
> while at it, fix missing square bracket near 'ptype' and a typo in the
> action description (it's -> its).
>
> Signed-off-by: Davide Caratti <dcaratti@...hat.com>
> ---
>  man/man8/tc-skbedit.8 | 13 ++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/man/man8/tc-skbedit.8 b/man/man8/tc-skbedit.8
> index 003f05c93f7c..2459198261e6 100644
> --- a/man/man8/tc-skbedit.8
> +++ b/man/man8/tc-skbedit.8
> @@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ skbedit - SKB editing action
>  .B priority
>  .IR PRIORITY " ] ["
>  .B mark
> -.IR MARK " ]"
> +.IR MARK " ] ["
>  .B ptype
> -.IR PTYPE " ]"
> +.IR PTYPE " ] ["
> +.BR inheritdsfield " ]"
>  .SH DESCRIPTION
>  The
>  .B skbedit
> @@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ action, which in turn allows to change parts of the packet data itself.
>
>  The most unique feature of
>  .B skbedit
> -is it's ability to decide over which queue of an interface with multiple
> +is its ability to decide over which queue of an interface with multiple
>  transmit queues the packet is to be sent out. The number of available transmit
>  queues is reflected by sysfs entries within
>  .I /sys/class/net/<interface>/queues
> @@ -61,6 +62,12 @@ needing to allow ingressing packets with the wrong MAC address but
>  correct IP address.
>  .I PTYPE
>  is one of: host, otherhost, broadcast, multicast
> +.TP
> +.BI inheritdsfield
> +Override the packet classification decision, and any value specified with
> +.BR priority ", "
> +using the information stored in the Differentiated Services Field of the
> +IPv6/IPv4 header (RFC2474).
>  .SH SEE ALSO
>  .BR tc (8),
>  .BR tc-pedit (8)
> --
> 2.20.1
>

Acked-by: Andrea Claudi <aclaudi@...hat.com>