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authoryar <yar@FreeBSD.org>2005-09-29 23:38:24 +0000
committeryar <yar@FreeBSD.org>2005-09-29 23:38:24 +0000
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Deprecate the useless argument to -vlandev.
Submitted by: Fredrik Lindberg <fli+freebsd-current at shapeshifter.se> (implementation) Reviewed by: brooks MFC after: 5 days
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diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
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+++ b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
@@ -1220,16 +1220,17 @@ interface recognizes that the
parent interface supports insertion and extraction of VLAN tags on its
own (usually in firmware) and that it should pass packets to and from
the parent unaltered.
-.It Fl vlandev Ar iface
+.It Fl vlandev Op Ar iface
If the driver is a
.Xr vlan 4
-pseudo device, disassociate the physical interface
-.Ar iface
-from it.
+pseudo device, disassociate the parent interface from it.
This breaks the link between the
.Xr vlan 4
interface and its parent,
clears its VLAN tag, flags and its link address and shuts the interface down.
+The
+.Ar iface
+argument is useless and hence deprecated.
.El
.Pp
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