[PATCH] man: ip-route.8: Mention that lower metric means higher priority

This is quite counter-intuitive when using the 'preference' keyword.

Signed-off-by: Lukas Braun <redacted>
---
 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 c8eb38a..d74e2a8 100644
--- a/man/man8/ip-route.8.in
+++ b/man/man8/ip-route.8.in

@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ 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"

-- 
2.1.4

On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 21:59:45 +0200
Lukas Braun [off-list ref] wrote:

This is quite counter-intuitive when using the 'preference' keyword.

Signed-off-by: Lukas Braun <redacted>

I think it goes back to some wording in RFC.
But your addition makes sense. Applied.