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docs: netlink: Couple of intro-specs documentation fixes

Fix typo "handul" to "handful" and remove outdated limitation
stating only generic netlink is supported (we have netlink-raw).

Reviewed-by: Carolina Jubran <cjubran@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Gal Pressman <gal@nvidia.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251105192908.686458-1-gal@nvidia.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>

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Gal Pressman and committed by
Jakub Kicinski
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Documentation/userspace-api/netlink/intro-specs.rst
··· 13 13 Kernel comes with a simple CLI tool which should be useful when 14 14 developing Netlink related code. The tool is implemented in Python 15 15 and can use a YAML specification to issue Netlink requests 16 - to the kernel. Only Generic Netlink is supported. 16 + to the kernel. 17 17 18 18 The tool is located at ``tools/net/ynl/pyynl/cli.py``. It accepts 19 - a handul of arguments, the most important ones are: 19 + a handful of arguments, the most important ones are: 20 20 21 21 - ``--spec`` - point to the spec file 22 22 - ``--do $name`` / ``--dump $name`` - issue request ``$name``