> On 10/8/20 3:19 AM, Simon Matter wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> It happened recently to me when moving a firewall to a new location...
>>
>> Before moving I adapted VLAN config and Shorewall configuration. The TC
>> config was blindly modified by me to use 'gbit' units.
>>
>> In the new location nothing seemed to work - you can think of headless
>> firewall and headless admin - and I had a hard time to find out that
>> changing the TC config from 'mbit' to 'gbit' didn't work. :(
>>
>> Attached patch against 5.2.8 is my proposal to add support for g,gb,gbit
>> and gbps.
>>
>> From what I saw on my systems is that not all 'tc' versions support
>> 'gbit'
>> but AFAIK Shorewall always converts the units to 'kbit' for
>> compatibility.
>>
>> Am I right assuming so?
>>
>> As always, feedback an testing is appreciated.
>>
>
> Thanks, Simon.
>
> Note that in the Shorewall/code git repository
> (https://gitlab.com/shorewall/code), there are no .annotabed sample
> files. Those files are created during the build process by combining
> each plain config file with its associated manpage.
>
> Also, the manpages are generated from .xml files; so when modifying a
> manpage, the patch must be against the XML file and not the resulting
> manpage.
>
> So you only need to provide patches for Tc.pm, tcinterfaces.xml,
> tcdevices.xml and tcclasses.xml.

Thanks Tom, now that you say it I remember there were XLM doc files :-)

I'll redo the patch tomorrow.

Regards,
Simon



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