From: Jiayun Chen <jiayunchen@smail.nju.edu.cn>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 01:32:15 +0000 (+0800)
Subject: man: fix doc, ip link does support "change"
X-Git-Tag: v6.9.0~7
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=11543416d9bcdf58c385c635295b074dcdb6bc5a;p=thirdparty%2Fiproute2.git

man: fix doc, ip link does support "change"

ip link does support "change".

if (matches(*argv, "set") == 0 ||
    matches(*argv, "change") == 0)
    return iplink_modify(RTM_NEWLINK, 0,
                 argc-1, argv+1);

The attached patch documents this.

Signed-off-by: Jiayun Chen <jiayunchen@smail.nju.edu.cn>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
---

diff --git a/ip/iplink.c b/ip/iplink.c
index 95314af5..d5cb9a04 100644
--- a/ip/iplink.c
+++ b/ip/iplink.c
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ void iplink_usage(void)
 		"\n"
 		"	ip link delete { DEVICE | dev DEVICE | group DEVGROUP } type TYPE [ ARGS ]\n"
 		"\n"
-		"	ip link set { DEVICE | dev DEVICE | group DEVGROUP }\n"
+		"	ip link { set | change } { DEVICE | dev DEVICE | group DEVGROUP }\n"
 		"			[ { up | down } ]\n"
 		"			[ type TYPE ARGS ]\n");
 
diff --git a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
index 31e2d7f0..1e4dfcdd 100644
--- a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
+++ b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ ip-link \- network device configuration
 .RI "[ " ARGS " ]"
 
 .ti -8
-.BR "ip link set " {
+.BR "ip link" " { " set " | " change " } " {
 .IR DEVICE " | "
 .BI "group " GROUP
 }