From 66aaca688f46e1c33016f88d94cc1647f53ddf6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Zbigniew=20J=C4=99drzejewski-Szmek?= Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:56:13 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] man: split out a paragraph and shorten the text about sd-network-generator The ordering of the service wrt. to udevd is enforced by unit configuration, so no need to tell the user about this. From users' POV, the only thing that counts is that the unit is enabled and then the right thing happens. --- man/systemd-udevd.service.xml | 15 ++++++++------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/systemd-udevd.service.xml b/man/systemd-udevd.service.xml index 1bc86469be9..3107fb7ce9e 100644 --- a/man/systemd-udevd.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-udevd.service.xml @@ -234,13 +234,14 @@ systemd.link5 for more details. When the MAC address is specified, the policies are applied to the interface which has the address. When no MAC address is specified, the policies are applied - to all interfaces. This kernel command line argument can be specified multiple times. This - argument is not directly read from systemd-udevd, but read and converted - to a .link file by systemd-network-generator. So, to make this argument - take effect, systemd-network-generator.service must be enabled and - started before starting systemd-udevd.service. See - systemd-network-generator.service8 - for more details about the service. + to all interfaces. This kernel command line argument can be specified multiple times. + + This argument is not directly read by systemd-udevd, but is instead + converted to a .link file by + systemd-network-generator.service8. + For this argument to take effect, systemd-network-generator.service must be + enabled. + Example: net.ifname-policy=keep,kernel,path,slot,onboard,01:23:45:67:89:ab net.ifname-policy=keep,kernel,path,slot,onboard,mac -- 2.47.3