From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.8 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,MENTIONS_GIT_HOSTING, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 185D4FA372A for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2019 15:32:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8D0E20663 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2019 15:32:23 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=networkplumber-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com header.i=@networkplumber-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com header.b="lqnOu2FL" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2392815AbfJQPcX (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Oct 2019 11:32:23 -0400 Received: from mail-pg1-f193.google.com ([209.85.215.193]:35747 "EHLO mail-pg1-f193.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2388925AbfJQPcW (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Oct 2019 11:32:22 -0400 Received: by mail-pg1-f193.google.com with SMTP id p30so1579213pgl.2 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2019 08:32:22 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=networkplumber-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=/D/nNZscZ1K9IDVaCOyfYn9u08ybo0MTWSdAdAgJkns=; b=lqnOu2FLhPmJBR5lEPiKsUgrUBxRRKM1p5fI0uJrYDd2WdZo/M/Qk+xMQwseWCxbZN YLSmHwEOSsngy8ceHCuuGcAHzfQ9BttQLYMP63sMcK7D2tWvm9nIrgc7vE5PpB7rNMPS HfZ8WsJG3E4vw8MOL5M4zntPNTWnGOR4Ee9j7AZiLwrJhlJXO5ArGNSbqEaQ9JQWj0IX hZz1Znpu1qCoJD4e99scW+uGaGbhkhqaKzVT8+BmaTy023dXmy5cjTaqu6ZaB6tNJ8aD fAw8git/xSmwaxUgJvtbnDZgDxof3k7SdGQdSedZat2UZXzks+3OiNSrI6/6/YPWmcLT jY8A== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=/D/nNZscZ1K9IDVaCOyfYn9u08ybo0MTWSdAdAgJkns=; b=ce8V4tjo9r4qrJLUAQSn1BaD35MDztORy+OQNc83nA22arshbabGPWzFDMLQWby3qz lKduMQB7wNyxY36KNc0k2vDpeKrI6GKZ4UZk4vcVPk9kzKw2MtWMd0qkNPt3kFE/p4yP WRwjsoqLr6xVBhRwy8GF/E5fGLJVTCki4OGZBS8s9kAWk/mnMwqrzjfHtlSNMrdEy+/Z ZgzA8AM49IGTlsdwdaXMZDhpQJSbnY6si466q7ND4qtkpmBRz3D4GA4Y82KdpMwPzQE3 CIj5372fKWnJVZLVeBGPzQEI6hueeuP8ZuEwe1e3oelPgMsCGAX6QQqhV0VccI7o/ABT tbTA== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAUXZbQPBAXWFmrDyMd212ttv7HCouMnxL+E1fHbYc+FxTjK9KcN pJUU/Cfb7oOeMrZ26DVQXlLdfQ== X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqykqnsAf6VUtxGgWe+ZNWmCRuvBiSHGbdcPywjFEo9od6OY1ybYySiUBUJe80S7DkbERh2L9A== X-Received: by 2002:a62:e90d:: with SMTP id j13mr843875pfh.86.1571326341902; Thu, 17 Oct 2019 08:32:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hermes.lan (204-195-22-127.wavecable.com. [204.195.22.127]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id x10sm3162454pfr.44.2019.10.17.08.32.21 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Thu, 17 Oct 2019 08:32:21 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 08:32:14 -0700 From: Stephen Hemminger To: Thayne Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Documentation for filters in ss Message-ID: <20191017083214.5223cbed@hermes.lan> In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 16 Oct 2019 23:17:53 -0600 Thayne wrote: > The man page for ss(8) states: > > > Please take a look at the official documentation for details regarding filters. > > However, I have been unable to find any documentation on the filters > for ss, official or otherwise. > > There was some documentation that was removed in commit > d77ce080d33370d90de8b123cd143e9599dc1ca6 > (https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2.git/commit/?id=d77ce080d33370d90de8b123cd143e9599dc1ca6) > which I presume is the official documentation referred to? > > The man page should probably be updated to either document the filter > syntax directly or point to where information about it can be found. The old latex stuff was only in the source, distributions did not know what to do with it, and it was never updated. Documentation belongs on the man page. Patches happily accepted.