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* [PATCH] 8021q: update description
@ 2014-01-20  9:49 yegorslists
  2014-01-22  1:02 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: yegorslists @ 2014-01-20  9:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev; +Cc: davem, Yegor Yefremov

From: Yegor Yefremov <yegorslists@googlemail.com>

Replace deprecated 'vconfig' tool with 'ip' from 'iproute2'. Add
some beautifications like replacing 'ethernet' with 'Ethernet' and
removing unneeded spaces.

Signed-off-by: Yegor Yefremov <yegorslists@googlemail.com>
---
 net/8021q/Kconfig |   10 +++++-----
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/8021q/Kconfig b/net/8021q/Kconfig
index b85a91f..4232018 100644
--- a/net/8021q/Kconfig
+++ b/net/8021q/Kconfig
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@ config VLAN_8021Q
 	tristate "802.1Q/802.1ad VLAN Support"
 	---help---
 	  Select this and you will be able to create 802.1Q VLAN interfaces
-	  on your ethernet interfaces.  802.1Q VLAN supports almost
-	  everything a regular ethernet interface does, including
-	  firewalling, bridging, and of course IP traffic.  You will need
-	  the 'vconfig' tool from the VLAN project in order to effectively
-	  use VLANs.  See the VLAN web page for more information:
+	  on your Ethernet interfaces. 802.1Q VLAN supports almost
+	  everything a regular Ethernet interface does, including
+	  firewalling, bridging, and of course IP traffic. You will need
+	  the 'ip' utility in order to effectively use VLANs.
+	  See the VLAN web page for more information:
 	  <http://www.candelatech.com/~greear/vlan.html>
 
 	  To compile this code as a module, choose M here: the module
-- 
1.7.7

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* Re: [PATCH] 8021q: update description
  2014-01-20  9:49 [PATCH] 8021q: update description yegorslists
@ 2014-01-22  1:02 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2014-01-22  1:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: yegorslists; +Cc: netdev

From: yegorslists@googlemail.com
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 10:49:39 +0100

> From: Yegor Yefremov <yegorslists@googlemail.com>
> 
> Replace deprecated 'vconfig' tool with 'ip' from 'iproute2'. Add
> some beautifications like replacing 'ethernet' with 'Ethernet' and
> removing unneeded spaces.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yegor Yefremov <yegorslists@googlemail.com>

Applied.

 ...
>  	  <http://www.candelatech.com/~greear/vlan.html>

We should also probably get rid of this URL reference, it hasn't been
updated in almost 9 years, talks about 2.2 and 2.4.x kernels, and
recommends using vconfig.

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