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| author | Anirban Chakraborty <anirban.chakraborty@qlogic.com> | 2011-06-02 12:00:26 -0700 |
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| committer | Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com> | 2011-06-02 20:13:23 +0100 |
| commit | 95b924eb5ab75bee82a87bbb47116d5cc2189ba8 (patch) | |
| tree | 40bfe73c119d37dd352d1f1e8fc4587508e02acc /ethtool.8.in | |
| parent | d6c816b659f946f7cf6fccb0d79439bb479b2014 (diff) | |
| download | ethtool-95b924eb5ab75bee82a87bbb47116d5cc2189ba8.tar.gz | |
ethtool: Added FW dump support
Added support to take FW dump via ethtool.
Signed-off-by: Anirban Chakraborty <anirban.chakraborty@qlogic.com>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'ethtool.8.in')
| -rw-r--r-- | ethtool.8.in | 20 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ethtool.8.in b/ethtool.8.in index 42d923b..7b1cdf5 100644 --- a/ethtool.8.in +++ b/ethtool.8.in @@ -254,6 +254,15 @@ ethtool \- query or control network driver and hardware settings .I ethX .RB [ rx\-flow\-hash \ \*(FL \ \*(HO] .HP +.B ethtool \-w|\-\-get\-dump +.I ethX +.RB [ data +.IR filename ] +.HP +.B ethtool\ \-W|\-\-set\-dump +.I ethX +.BI \ N +.HP .B ethtool \-x|\-\-show\-rxfh\-indir .I ethX .HP @@ -595,6 +604,17 @@ other options are ignored. T} .TE .TP +.B \-w \-\-get\-dump +Retrieves and prints firmware dump for the specified network device. +By default, it prints out the dump flag, version and length of the dump data. +When +.I data +is indicated, then ethtool fetches the dump data and directs it to a +.I file. +.TP +.B \-W \-\-set\-dump +Sets the dump flag for the device. +.TP .B \-x \-\-show\-rxfh\-indir Retrieves the receive flow hash indirection table. .TP |