Re: [PATCH] af_packet: Add PACKET_FANOUT_QM documentation

On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 10:44:40AM +0100, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:

On 01/28/2014 01:16 PM, Neil Horman wrote:

quoted

Recently added a new fanout mode of operation to packet sockets.  Document it
here

Thanks, Neil. Applied.

This new mode is ne win 3.14, right?

IIRC, yes, thats correct.
Neil

Cheers,

Michael

quoted

Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <redacted>
CC: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
CC: andi-Vw/NltI1exuRpAAqCnN02g@public.gmane.org
CC: netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
---
 man7/packet.7 | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man7/packet.7 b/man7/packet.7
index 93f91e9..6e145dc 100644
--- a/man7/packet.7
+++ b/man7/packet.7

@@ -296,6 +296,8 @@ processes all data on a single socket, moves to the next when one
 becomes backlogged.
 .BR PACKET_FANOUT_RND
 selects the socket using a pseudo-random number generator.
+.BR PACKET_FANOUT_QM
+selects the socket using the recorded queue_mapping of the received skb.
 
 Fanout modes can take additional options.
 IP fragmentation causes packets from the same flow to have different

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Michael Kerrisk
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