From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from dispatch1-us1.ppe-hosted.com ([67.231.154.164]:44874 "EHLO dispatch1-us1.ppe-hosted.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751188AbeCIPE1 (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Mar 2018 10:04:27 -0500 From: Edward Cree Subject: [PATCH ethtool 3/3] ethtool.8: Document RSS context control and RSS filters To: "John W. Linville" CC: References: Message-ID: <7c117681-0c87-2ef1-e41d-2a70690741f6@solarflare.com> Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2018 15:04:21 +0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Language: en-GB Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Signed-off-by: Edward Cree --- ethtool.8.in | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+) diff --git a/ethtool.8.in b/ethtool.8.in index 690e55e..99ac62f 100644 --- a/ethtool.8.in +++ b/ethtool.8.in @@ -274,6 +274,7 @@ ethtool \- query or control network driver and hardware settings .BM user\-def .RB [ dst-mac \ \*(MA\ [ m \ \*(MA]] .BN action +.BN context .BN loc .RB | .br @@ -303,6 +304,10 @@ ethtool \- query or control network driver and hardware settings .RB ...\ | \ default \ ] .RB [ hfunc .IR FUNC ] +.RB [ context +.I CTX +.RB |\ new ] +.RB [ delete ] .HP .B ethtool \-f|\-\-flash .I devname file @@ -868,6 +873,13 @@ lB l. 0 or higher Rx queue to route the flow .TE .TP +.BI context \ N +Specifies the RSS context to spread packets over multiple queues; either +.B 0 +for the default RSS context, or a value returned by +.BI ethtool\ -X\ ... \ context +.BR new . +.TP .BI vf \ N Specifies the Virtual Function the filter applies to. Not compatible with action. .TP @@ -925,6 +937,22 @@ must be non-zero and must not exceed the size of the indirection table. .TP .BI default Sets the receive flow hash indirection table to its default value. +.TP +\fBcontext \fICTX\fR | \fBnew\fR +Specifies an RSS context to act on; either +.B new +to allocate a new RSS context, or +.IR CTX , +a value returned by a previous +.IB ... \ context +.BR new . +.TP +.B delete +Delete the specified RSS context. May only be used in conjunction with +.B context +and a non-zero +.I CTX +value. .RE .TP .B \-f \-\-flash