netdev - Re: [RFC] Remove DECNET support from kernel

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Date:   Sun, 31 Jul 2022 21:15:51 +0200
From:   Pali Rohár <pali@...nel.org>
To:     Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
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Subject: Re: [RFC] Remove DECNET support from kernel

On Sunday 31 July 2022 12:06:10 Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/net.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/net.rst
> index 805f2281e000..299d9c3407d3 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/net.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/net.rst
> @@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ Table : Subdirectories in /proc/sys/net
>   802       E802 protocol         ax25       AX25
>   ethernet  Ethernet protocol     rose       X.25 PLP layer
>   ipv4      IP version 4          x25        X.25 protocol
> - bridge    Bridging              decnet     DEC net
>   ipv6      IP version 6          tipc       TIPC
>   ========= =================== = ========== ==================
>  

Hello! You should remove only decnet from the list, not bridge.
This is two columns table.