[PATCH iproute2 1/1] ip: updated ip-link man page
From: Roman Mashak <hidden>
Date: 2020-09-01 19:46:42
Subsystem:
the rest · Maintainer:
Linus Torvalds
Added description of link flags allmulticast, promisc and trailers. Signed-off-by: Roman Mashak <redacted> --- man/man8/ip-link.8.in | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)
diff --git a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
index 367105b72f44..f451ecf3418f 100644
--- a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
+++ b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in@@ -1917,6 +1917,28 @@ change the flag on the device. .TP +.BR "allmulticast on " or " allmulticast off" +change the +.B ALLMULTI +flag on the device. When enabled, instructs network driver to retrieve all +multicast packets from the network to the kernel for further processing. + +.TP +.BR "promisc on " or " promisc off" +change the +.B PROMISC +flag on the device. When enabled, activates promiscuous operation of the +network device. + +.TP +.BR "trailers on " or " trailers off" +change the +.B NOTRAILERS +flag on the device, +.B NOT +used by the Linux and exists for BSD compatibility. + +.TP .BR "protodown on " or " protodown off" change the .B PROTODOWN
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