[brussels-dev] update: 'dladm show-ether' output

[sowmini.varadhan at sun.com]

On (08/15/07 12:12), Peter Memishian wrote:
> 
>  > > 	* Not sure what the column name "param" means (though I can see
>  > > 	  what it does from context).
>  > 
>  > yeah, I couldn't think of a better column name for that.. any
>  > suggestions? 
> 
> Not anything really good -- "context"?  "type"?  "mode"?

"type" and "mode" are likely to get mixed up with the link-type
and link-mode terminology.. context, maybe? is that more meaningful
than "param"?

> But that means that whenever one uses -x, one has to widen her terminal
> past 80 columns, or the output becomes hard to read.  Also, IIRC, keeping
> -x and -v separate matches what's being proposed for show-aggr post-UV.

right, I see that. Also there may be more columns added down the 
road, so the problem may get worse..

--Sowmini