From: Olaf Bohlen <olbohlen@eenfach.de>
To: "H. William Welliver" <william@welliver.org>
Cc: illumos-developer <developer@lists.illumos.org>
Subject: Re: [developer] [REVIEW] 16763: dladm simnet functionality should be documented
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 10:33:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <wu3ikv12rvn.fsf@eenfach.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <862F4DFB-01AF-4639-BA61-8A87BC5060B6@welliver.org> (H. William Welliver's message of "Thu, 12 Sep 2024 00:20:52 -0400")
"H. William Welliver" <william@welliver.org> writes:
Hi,
> I did add a brief description of what simnets are in the “Description”
> section, as that is where other types of objects (vnics, etherstubs,
> etc) are introduced. I’ll also willingly admit that I don’t normally
> read that section and jump right to the command details but I was
> trying to remain consistent with the existing document.
Yes, I meant something like "the dladm create-simnet creates an
instance of a simulated network device mostly used for debugging
purposes" or similar...so an indirect formulation - because a lot
of people just skip the descriptions ;)
Regards,
Olaf
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-09-11 5:24 william
2024-09-11 18:48 ` [developer] " Olaf Bohlen
2024-09-12 4:20 ` H. William Welliver
2024-09-12 8:33 ` Olaf Bohlen [this message]
2024-09-12 8:46 ` Joshua M. Clulow
2024-09-27 21:21 william
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