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iplink: can: fix help text and man page

PATCH New Oliver Hartkopp 1 participant 1 message May 15, 2014

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PATCH 1/1 iplink: can: fix help text and man page

Controller Area Network (CAN) interfaces are physical network interfaces. They can't be 'created' like software devices by 'ip link add type can'.

Signed-off-by Oliver Hartkopp <[email protected]>
---
 ip/iplink.c           | 4 ++--
 man/man8/ip-link.8.in | 5 +----
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
ip/iplink.c +2 -2
index 0134d6e..c94261a 100644
@@ -86,8 +86,8 @@ void iplink_usage(void)
 	if (iplink_have_newlink()) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "\n");
 		fprintf(stderr, "TYPE := { vlan | veth | vcan | dummy | ifb | macvlan | macvtap |\n");
-		fprintf(stderr, "          can | bridge | bond | ipoib | ip6tnl | ipip | sit |\n");
-		fprintf(stderr, "          vxlan | gre | gretap | ip6gre | ip6gretap | vti }\n");
+		fprintf(stderr, "          bridge | bond | ipoib | ip6tnl | ipip | sit | vxlan |\n");
+		fprintf(stderr, "          gre | gretap | ip6gre | ip6gretap | vti }\n");
 	}
 	exit(-1);
 }
man/man8/ip-link.8.in +1 -4
index 9b555b0..e126046 100644
@@ -163,9 +163,6 @@ Link types:
 .B bond
 - Bonding device
 .sp
-.B can
-- Controller Area Network interface
-.sp
 .B dummy
 - Dummy network interface
 .sp

@@ -179,7 +176,7 @@ Link types:
 - Virtual interface base on link layer address (MAC)
 .sp
 .B vcan
-- Virtual Local CAN interface
+- Virtual Controller Area Network interface
 .sp
 .B veth
 - Virtual ethernet interface
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