File man-ip-route.8-Mention-that-lower-metric-means-highe.patch of Package iproute2.7171
From: Lukas Braun <koomi@moshbit.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 21:59:45 +0200
Subject: man: ip-route.8: Mention that lower metric means higher priority
Patch-mainline: v4.12.0
Git-commit: 3288e9b4264ec3646c4a7ae496b2b08d85ed4a47
References: bsc#990635
This is quite counter-intuitive when using the 'preference' keyword.
Signed-off-by: Lukas Braun <koomi@moshbit.net>
Acked-by: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>
---
man/man8/ip-route.8.in | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/man/man8/ip-route.8.in b/man/man8/ip-route.8.in
index 9934a1e8c6f9..d36ad92d86d5 100644
--- a/man/man8/ip-route.8.in
+++ b/man/man8/ip-route.8.in
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ from
.BI preference " NUMBER"
the preference value of the route.
.I NUMBER
-is an arbitrary 32bit number.
+is an arbitrary 32bit number, where routes with lower values are preferred.
.TP
.BI table " TABLEID"
--
2.13.2