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author | Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com> | 2013-02-07 22:13:54 +0000 |
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committer | Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com> | 2013-02-07 22:17:25 +0000 |
commit | 8fd13028b9443323e365e7e41dd17f1c1e498115 (patch) | |
tree | 251a2d3ab0bcd299ef76237d0cf2e38c8ca0ea1b | |
parent | 832d56fb35bd2f7ea3c2bef840c2803005e9a820 (diff) | |
download | ethtool-8fd13028b9443323e365e7e41dd17f1c1e498115.tar.gz |
ethtool.8: Clarify explanation of flow spec mask keywords
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
-rw-r--r-- | ethtool.8.in | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/ethtool.8.in b/ethtool.8.in index b759746..115f8af 100644 --- a/ethtool.8.in +++ b/ethtool.8.in @@ -678,9 +678,10 @@ ah4 IPSEC AH over IPv4 esp4 IPSEC ESP over IPv4 .TE .PP -All fields below that include a mask option may either use "m" to -indicate a mask, or may use the full name of the field with a "-mask" -appended to indicate that this is the mask for a given field. +For all fields that allow both a value and a mask to be specified, the +mask may be specified immediately after the value using the \fBm\fR +keyword, or separately using the field name keyword with \fB-mask\fR +appended, e.g. \fBsrc-mask\fR. .PD .RE .TP |