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| author | Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz> | 2020-03-28 00:01:23 +0100 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2020-03-29 22:32:36 -0700 |
| commit | 7f59fb32b0960f1e19651379d8e130bd017054bf (patch) | |
| tree | 18b5dadc2a2539e921b0a47a30498b9770973537 /Documentation | |
| parent | 0cf3eac8c936ae75ac5d429627b05eae895bba9d (diff) | |
ethtool: provide pause parameters with PAUSE_GET request
Implement PAUSE_GET request to get pause parameters of a network device.
These are traditionally available via ETHTOOL_GPAUSEPARAM ioctl request.
Signed-off-by: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst | 40 |
1 files changed, 39 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst b/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst index d4be0a63786d..43c7baf36b32 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst @@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ Userspace to kernel: ``ETHTOOL_MSG_CHANNELS_SET`` set channel counts ``ETHTOOL_MSG_COALESCE_GET`` get coalescing parameters ``ETHTOOL_MSG_COALESCE_SET`` set coalescing parameters + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PAUSE_GET`` get pause parameters ===================================== ================================ Kernel to userspace: @@ -225,6 +226,7 @@ Kernel to userspace: ``ETHTOOL_MSG_CHANNELS_NTF`` channel counts ``ETHTOOL_MSG_COALESCE_GET_REPLY`` coalescing parameters ``ETHTOOL_MSG_COALESCE_NTF`` coalescing parameters + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PAUSE_GET_REPLY`` pause parameters ===================================== ================================= ``GET`` requests are sent by userspace applications to retrieve device @@ -832,6 +834,42 @@ is not set), regardless of their values. Driver may impose additional constraints on coalescing parameters and their values. +PAUSE_GET +============ + +Gets channel counts like ``ETHTOOL_GPAUSE`` ioctl request. + +Request contents: + + ===================================== ====== ========================== + ``ETHTOOL_A_PAUSE_HEADER`` nested request header + ===================================== ====== ========================== + +Kernel response contents: + + ===================================== ====== ========================== + ``ETHTOOL_A_PAUSE_HEADER`` nested request header + ``ETHTOOL_A_PAUSE_AUTONEG`` bool pause autonegotiation + ``ETHTOOL_A_PAUSE_RX`` bool receive pause frames + ``ETHTOOL_A_PAUSE_TX`` bool transmit pause frames + ===================================== ====== ========================== + + +PAUSE_SET +============ + +Sets pause parameters like ``ETHTOOL_GPAUSEPARAM`` ioctl request. + +Request contents: + + ===================================== ====== ========================== + ``ETHTOOL_A_PAUSE_HEADER`` nested request header + ``ETHTOOL_A_PAUSE_AUTONEG`` bool pause autonegotiation + ``ETHTOOL_A_PAUSE_RX`` bool receive pause frames + ``ETHTOOL_A_PAUSE_TX`` bool transmit pause frames + ===================================== ====== ========================== + + Request translation =================== @@ -860,7 +898,7 @@ have their netlink replacement yet. ``ETHTOOL_SCOALESCE`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_COALESCE_SET`` ``ETHTOOL_GRINGPARAM`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_RINGS_GET`` ``ETHTOOL_SRINGPARAM`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_RINGS_SET`` - ``ETHTOOL_GPAUSEPARAM`` n/a + ``ETHTOOL_GPAUSEPARAM`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PAUSE_GET`` ``ETHTOOL_SPAUSEPARAM`` n/a ``ETHTOOL_GRXCSUM`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_FEATURES_GET`` ``ETHTOOL_SRXCSUM`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_FEATURES_SET`` |