Re: [PATCH] rdma.8: Add basic description for users unfamiliar with rdma

[Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>]

On Tue, 22 Dec 2020 20:47:51 -0800
Alan Perry <alanp@snowmoose.com> wrote:

> Add a description section with basic info about the rdma command for 
> users unfamiliar with it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alan Perry <alanp@snowmoose.com>
> ---
>   man/man8/rdma.8 | 6 +++++-
>   1 file changed, 5 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man/man8/rdma.8 b/man/man8/rdma.8
> index c9e5d50d..d68d0cf6 100644
> --- a/man/man8/rdma.8
> +++ b/man/man8/rdma.8
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -.TH RDMA 8 "28 Mar 2017" "iproute2" "Linux"
> +.TH RDMA 8 "22 Dec 2020" "iproute2" "Linux"

Please leave the man page date alone, we don't update it anymore


>   .SH SYNOPSIS
> @@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ rdma \- RDMA tool
>   \fB\-j\fR[\fIson\fR] }
>   \fB\-p\fR[\fIretty\fR] }
> 
> +.SH DESCRIPTION
> +.B rdma
> +is a tool for querying and setting the configuration for RDMA, direct 
> memory access between the memory of two computers without use of the 
> operating system on either computer.
> +
>   .SH OPTIONS
> 
>   .TP

This version of the patch does not apply cleanly.