[PATCH] docs: ethtool: Fix bracket
From: Manuel Ebner <hidden>
Date: 2026-09-16 12:37:01
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Jonathan Corbet, Andrew Lunn, Jakub Kicinski, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds
Add missing ')' to sentence. Signed-off-by: Manuel Ebner <redacted> --- Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst b/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst
index e92abf45f..393f2b6d3 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ For compact form, ``ETHTOOL_A_BITSET_SIZE`` and ``ETHTOOL_A_BITSET_VALUE`` are mandatory. ``ETHTOOL_A_BITSET_MASK`` attribute is mandatory if ``ETHTOOL_A_BITSET_NOMASK`` is not set (bitset represents a value/mask pair); if ``ETHTOOL_A_BITSET_NOMASK`` is not set, ``ETHTOOL_A_BITSET_MASK`` is not -allowed (bitset represents a single bitmap. +allowed (bitset represents a single bitmap). Kernel bit set length may differ from userspace length if older application is used on newer kernel or vice versa. If userspace bitmap is longer, an error is
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