netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2] man: drop references to ifconfig

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Message-ID: <0ada2b0d-59b3-40b3-98bc-4c5ef621270a@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 12:29:04 -0700
From: David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2] man: drop references to ifconfig

On 1/11/24 10:47 AM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> The documentation does not need to have any references to the
> legacy command ifconfig.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
> ---
>  man/man8/tc-bfifo.8      | 2 --
>  man/man8/tc-pfifo_fast.8 | 2 --
>  2 files changed, 4 deletions(-)
> 

fo.8
> index 3e290322f603..bc05ef4d8bb6 100644
> --- a/man/man8/tc-bfifo.8
> +++ b/man/man8/tc-bfifo.8
> @@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ If the list is too long, no further packets are allowed on. This is called 'tail
>  limit
>  Maximum queue size. Specified in bytes for bfifo, in packets for pfifo. For pfifo, defaults
>  to the interface txqueuelen, as specified with
> -.BR ifconfig (8)
> -or
>  .BR ip (8).
>  The range for this parameter is [0, UINT32_MAX].
>  
> diff --git a/man/man8/tc-pfifo_fast.8 b/man/man8/tc-pfifo_fast.8
> index baf34b1df089..09bceb78bab3 100644
> --- a/man/man8/tc-pfifo_fast.8
> +++ b/man/man8/tc-pfifo_fast.8
> @@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ have traffic, higher bands are never dequeued. This can be used to
>  prioritize interactive traffic or penalize 'lowest cost' traffic.
>  
>  Each band can be txqueuelen packets long, as configured with
> -.BR ifconfig (8)
> -or
>  .BR ip (8).
>  Additional packets coming in are not enqueued but are instead dropped.
>  

There is another reference in the man page as well.