[PATCH iproute2] Document VF link state control in the ip-link man page
From: Or Gerlitz <hidden>
Date: 2014-05-11 06:22:25
Subsystem:
the rest · Maintainer:
Linus Torvalds
From: Or Gerlitz <hidden>
Date: 2014-05-11 06:22:25
Subsystem:
the rest · Maintainer:
Linus Torvalds
Document the support added by commit 07fa9c1 "Add VF link state control" in the ip-link man page. Signed-off-by: Or Gerlitz <redacted> --- man/man8/ip-link.8.in | 9 ++++++++- 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
index 94d07fc..f295fe3 100644
--- a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
+++ b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in@@ -124,7 +124,8 @@ ip-link \- network device configuration .IR VLAN-QOS " ] ] [" .B rate .IR TXRATE " ] [" -.B spoofchk { on | off } +.B spoofchk { on | off } ] [ +.B state { auto | enable | disable} ] | .br .B master
@@ -576,6 +577,12 @@ parameter must be specified. .sp .BI spoofchk " on|off" - turn packet spoof checking on or off for the specified VF. +.sp +.BI state " auto|enable|disable" +- set the virtual link state as seen by the specified VF. Setting to auto means a +reflection of the PF link state, enable lets the VF to communicate with other VFs on +this host even if the PF link state is down, disable causes the HW to drop any packets +sent by the VF. .in -8 .TP
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