[PATCH v2 iproute2-next 2/2] man: tc-netem: add section for specifying the netem seed
From: <hidden>
Date: 2023-08-23 10:04:28
Subsystem:
the rest · Maintainer:
Linus Torvalds
From: <hidden>
Date: 2023-08-23 10:04:28
Subsystem:
the rest · Maintainer:
Linus Torvalds
From: François Michel <redacted> Signed-off-by: François Michel <redacted> --- man/man8/tc-netem.8 | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/man/man8/tc-netem.8 b/man/man8/tc-netem.8
index bc7947da..a4cc0d61 100644
--- a/man/man8/tc-netem.8
+++ b/man/man8/tc-netem.8@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ netem \- Network Emulator .IR OPTIONS " := [ " LIMIT " ] [ " DELAY " ] [ " LOSS \ " ] [ " CORRUPT " ] [ " DUPLICATION " ] [ " REORDERING " ] [ " RATE \ -" ] [ " SLOT " ]" +" ] [ " SLOT " ] [ " SEED " ]" .IR LIMIT " := " .B limit
@@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ netem \- Network Emulator .BR bytes .IR BYTES " ]" +.IR SEED " := " +.B seed +.I VALUE + .SH DESCRIPTION The .B netem
@@ -240,6 +244,11 @@ It is possible to combine slotting with a rate, in which case complex behaviors where either the rate, or the slot limits on bytes or packets per slot, govern the actual delivered rate. +.TP +.BI seed " VALUE" +Specifies a seed to guide and reproduce the randomly generated +loss or corruption events. + .SH LIMITATIONS Netem is limited by the timer granularity in the kernel. Rate and delay maybe impacted by clock interrupts.
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