From patchwork Fri Feb 17 20:55:32 2012 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Ben Hutchings X-Patchwork-Id: 142012 X-Patchwork-Delegate: davem@davemloft.net Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork-incoming@ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@ozlabs.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B9851007D7 for ; Sat, 18 Feb 2012 07:55:47 +1100 (EST) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754591Ab2BQUzg (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:55:36 -0500 Received: from exchange.solarflare.com ([216.237.3.220]:15513 "EHLO ocex02.SolarFlarecom.com" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754469Ab2BQUzf (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:55:35 -0500 Received: from [10.17.20.137] (10.17.20.137) by ocex02.SolarFlarecom.com (10.20.40.31) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.1.355.2; Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:55:34 -0800 Message-ID: <1329512132.2822.8.camel@bwh-desktop> Subject: [PATCH ethtool 4/4] ethtool.8: Improve description of RX NFC options From: Ben Hutchings To: CC: Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:55:32 +0000 In-Reply-To: <1329512042.2822.4.camel@bwh-desktop> References: <1329512042.2822.4.camel@bwh-desktop> Organization: Solarflare Communications X-Mailer: Evolution 3.2.3 (3.2.3-1.fc16) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Originating-IP: [10.17.20.137] X-TM-AS-Product-Ver: SMEX-10.0.0.1412-6.800.1017-18714.005 X-TM-AS-Result: No-2.184500-0.000000-31 X-TM-AS-User-Approved-Sender: Yes X-TM-AS-User-Blocked-Sender: No Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org State explicitly that arguments beginning with 'flow-type' will insert or update a rule. Refer consistently to 'flow type' rather than 'network traffic type'. Refer to 'options and rules', covering both flow hashing and steering/filtering. Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- ethtool.8.in | 9 +++++---- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/ethtool.8.in b/ethtool.8.in index 4c46096..3567352 100644 --- a/ethtool.8.in +++ b/ethtool.8.in @@ -590,10 +590,10 @@ The precise meanings of these type flags differ between drivers. .RE .TP .B \-n \-u \-\-show\-nfc \-\-show\-ntuple -Retrieves the receive network flow classification configurations. +Retrieves receive network flow classification options or rules. .TP .BR rx\-flow\-hash \ \*(FL -Retrieves the hash options for the specified network traffic type. +Retrieves the hash options for the specified flow type. .TS nokeep; lB l. @@ -615,10 +615,10 @@ Retrieves the RX classification rule with the given ID. .RE .TP .B \-N \-U \-\-config\-nfc \-\-config\-ntuple -Configures the receive network flow classification. +Configures receive network flow classification options or rules. .TP .BR rx\-flow\-hash \ \*(FL \: \*(HO -Configures the hash options for the specified network traffic type. +Configures the hash options for the specified flow type. .TS nokeep; lB l. @@ -636,6 +636,7 @@ T} .TE .TP .B flow\-type \*(NC +Inserts or updates a classification rule for the specified flow type. .TS nokeep; lB l.