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| author | Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com> | 2010-06-25 15:49:45 +0100 |
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| committer | Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com> | 2010-06-25 13:07:54 -0400 |
| commit | 97d0ee27e0438228e44572bbc88844c125ca52b8 (patch) | |
| tree | 66efa9d52257f90b7c65067634637ddb39e68e1f /ethtool.8 | |
| parent | 99a2b6bf711c0b3662116262211e1b2f569449da (diff) | |
| download | ethtool-97d0ee27e0438228e44572bbc88844c125ca52b8.tar.gz | |
ethtool: Implement named message type flags
Allow message type flags to be turned on and off by name.
Print the names of the currently set flags below the numeric value.
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'ethtool.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | ethtool.8 | 66 |
1 files changed, 63 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -200,7 +200,10 @@ ethtool \- Display or change ethernet card settings .RB [ wol \ \*(WO] .RB [ sopass \ \*(MA] .RB [ msglvl -.IR N ] +.IR N \ | +.BI msglvl \ type +.A1 on off +.RB ...] .B ethtool \-n .I ethX @@ -482,9 +485,66 @@ Disable (wake on nothing). This option clears all previous options. .B sopass \*(MA\c Sets the SecureOn(tm) password. The argument to this option must be 6 bytes in ethernet MAC hex format (\*(MA). -.TP +.PP .BI msglvl \ N -Sets the driver message level. Meanings differ per driver. +.br +.BI msglvl \ type +.A1 on off +.RB ... +.RS +Sets the driver message type flags by name or number. \fItype\fR +names the type of message to enable or disable; \fIN\fR specifies the +new flags numerically. The defined type names and numbers are: +.PD 0 +.TP 12 +.B drv +0x0001 General driver status +.TP 12 +.B probe +0x0002 Hardware probing +.TP 12 +.B link +0x0004 Link state +.TP 12 +.B timer +0x0008 Periodic status check +.TP 12 +.B ifdown +0x0010 Interface being brought down +.TP 12 +.B ifup +0x0020 Interface being brought up +.TP 12 +.B rx_err +0x0040 Receive error +.TP 12 +.B tx_err +0x0080 Transmit error +.TP 12 +.B tx_queued +0x0100 Transmit queueing +.TP 12 +.B intr +0x0200 Interrupt handling +.TP 12 +.B tx_done +0x0400 Transmit completion +.TP 12 +.B rx_status +0x0800 Receive completion +.TP 12 +.B pktdata +0x1000 Packet contents +.TP 12 +.B hw +0x2000 Hardware status +.TP 12 +.B wol +0x4000 Wake-on-LAN status +.PP +The precise meanings of these type flags differ between drivers. +.PD +.RE .TP .B \-n \-\-show-nfc Retrieves the receive network flow classification configurations. |