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author | Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com> | 2012-09-06 19:19:12 +0100 |
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committer | Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com> | 2012-09-06 19:19:12 +0100 |
commit | 06e190d43e639e6b39eaaaf1dd0ef015a155ca8c (patch) | |
tree | b744eb65d290161174af37305fd3c57dd91b4a43 | |
parent | 75e6791c0d2d60705932ea5aa8ced5596cb85da4 (diff) | |
download | ethtool-06e190d43e639e6b39eaaaf1dd0ef015a155ca8c.tar.gz |
ethtool.8: Mark-up mdix arguments properly
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
-rw-r--r-- | ethtool.8.in | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/ethtool.8.in b/ethtool.8.in index 3208d38..2799e25 100644 --- a/ethtool.8.in +++ b/ethtool.8.in @@ -523,11 +523,12 @@ Sets full or half duplex mode. Selects device port. .TP .A3 mdix auto on off -Selects MDI-X mode for port. May be used to override the automatic detection -feature of most adapters. Auto means automatic detection of MDI status, on -forces MDI-X (crossover) mode, while off means MDI (straight through) mode. -The driver should guarantee that this command takes effect immediately, and -if necessary may reset the link to cause the change to take effect. +Selects MDI-X mode for port. May be used to override the automatic +detection feature of most adapters. An argument of \fBauto\fR means +automatic detection of MDI status, \fBon\fR forces MDI-X (crossover) +mode, while \fBoff\fR means MDI (straight through) mode. The driver +should guarantee that this command takes effect immediately, and if +necessary may reset the link to cause the change to take effect. .TP .A2 autoneg on off Specifies whether autonegotiation should be enabled. Autonegotiation |