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[net-next,2/3] net: sysfs: add documentation entries for /sys/class/<iface>/queues

Message ID 1400888142-5963-3-git-send-email-f.fainelli@gmail.com
State Accepted, archived
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Florian Fainelli May 23, 2014, 11:35 p.m. UTC 
Add sysfs documentation for the various attributes of a network
interface exposed in /sys/class/<iface>/queues/{rx,tx}-<queue>/

Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
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+What:		/sys/class/<iface>/queues/rx-<queue>/rps_cpus
+Date:		March 2010
+KernelVersion:	2.6.35
+Contact:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+		Mask of the CPU(s) currently enabled to participate into the
+		Receive Packet Steering packet processing flow for this
+		network device queue. Possible values depend on the number
+		of available CPU(s) in the system.
+
+What:		/sys/class/<iface>/queues/rx-<queue>/rps_flow_cnt
+Date:		April 2010
+KernelVersion:	2.6.35
+Contact:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+		Number of Receive Packet Steering flows being currently
+		processed by this particular network device receive queue.
+
+What:		/sys/class/<iface>/queues/tx-<queue>/tx_timeout
+Date:		November 2011
+KernelVersion:	3.3
+Contact:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+		Indicates the number of transmit timeout events seen by this
+		network interface transmit queue.
+
+What:		/sys/class/<iface>/queues/tx-<queue>/xps_cpus
+Date:		November 2010
+KernelVersion:	2.6.38
+Contact:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+		Mask of the CPU(s) currently enabled to participate into the
+		Transmit Packet Steering packet processing flow for this
+		network device transmit queue. Possible vaules depend on the
+		number of available CPU(s) in the system.
+
+What:		/sys/class/<iface>/queues/tx-<queue>/byte_queue_limits/hold_time
+Date:		November 2011
+KernelVersion:	3.3
+Contact:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+		Indicates the hold time in milliseconds to measure the slack
+		of this particular network device transmit queue.
+		Default value is 1000.
+
+What:		/sys/class/<iface>/queues/tx-<queue>/byte_queue_limits/inflight
+Date:		November 2011
+KernelVersion:	3.3
+Contact:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+		Indicates the number of bytes (objects) in flight on this
+		network device transmit queue.
+
+What:		/sys/class/<iface>/queues/tx-<queue>/byte_queue_limits/limit
+Date:		November 2011
+KernelVersion:	3.3
+Contact:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+		Indicates the current limit of bytes allowed to be queued
+		on this network device transmit queue. This value is clamped
+		to be within the bounds defined by limit_max and limit_min.
+
+What:		/sys/class/<iface>/queues/tx-<queue>/byte_queue_limits/limit_max
+Date:		November 2011
+KernelVersion:	3.3
+Contact:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+		Indicates the absolute maximum limit of bytes allowed to be
+		queued on this network device transmit queue. See
+		include/linux/dynamic_queue_limits.h for the default value.
+
+What:		/sys/class/<iface>/queues/tx-<queue>/byte_queue_limits/limit_min
+Date:		November 2011
+KernelVersion:	3.3
+Contact:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+		Indicates the absolute minimum limit of bytes allowed to be
+		queued on this network device transmit queue. Default value is
+		0.