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Document tunable net.link.epair.ether_gen_addr
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rG78537728efc5: Document tunable net.link.epair.ether_gen_addr
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Just keeping the documentation up-to-date.

Fixes: 590493c1419092e98f7ad1dcadb886973502341e ("if_epair(4): use ether_gen_addr(9) for stable MAC address")
MFC after: 1 week (together with the tunable)

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ronald_klop.ws created this revision.Aug 11 2025, 1:56 PM
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ronald_klop.ws requested review of this revision.Aug 11 2025, 1:56 PM
Harbormaster completed remote builds in B66164: Diff 160183.Aug 11 2025, 1:56 PM
ronald_klop.ws added a reviewer: network.Aug 11 2025, 1:58 PM
hrs added a subscriber: hrs.Aug 11 2025, 11:31 PM
hrs added inline comments.
share/man/man4/epair.4
90
...address with
.Fx
OUI using...
91

While there are more similar instances in the same file, please keep using

.Xr ether_gen_addr 9 .
94

A space is required between 0 and .

ronald_klop.ws updated this revision to Diff 160209.Aug 12 2025, 8:01 AM

Update with the remarks of hrs.

Harbormaster completed remote builds in B66182: Diff 160209.Aug 12 2025, 8:01 AM
ronald_klop.ws marked 3 inline comments as done.Aug 12 2025, 8:02 AM
hrs accepted this revision.Aug 12 2025, 1:26 PM

Looks good to me. Please do not forget to update .Dd line, too.

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Aug 12 2025, 1:26 PM
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