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1 files changed, 86 insertions, 163 deletions
diff --git a/ethtool.8.in b/ethtool.8.in
index 6784d90..486b021 100644
--- a/ethtool.8.in
+++ b/ethtool.8.in
@@ -477,26 +477,18 @@ with it, so you can disable it if really necessary.
.BI advertise \ N
Sets the speed and duplex advertised by autonegotiation. The argument is
a hexadecimal value using one or a combination of the following values:
-.RS
-.PD 0
-.TP 3
-.BR "0x001" " 10 Half"
-.TP 3
-.BR "0x002" " 10 Full"
-.TP 3
-.BR "0x004" " 100 Half"
-.TP 3
-.BR "0x008" " 100 Full"
-.TP 3
-.BR "0x010" " 1000 Half" "(not supported by IEEE standards)"
-.TP 3
-.BR "0x020" " 1000 Full"
-.TP 3
-.BR "0x8000" " 2500 Full" "(not supported by IEEE standards)"
-.TP 3
-.BR "0x1000" " 10000 Full"
-.PD
-.RE
+.TS
+nokeep;
+lB l lxB.
+0x001 10 Half
+0x002 10 Full
+0x004 100 Half
+0x008 100 Full
+0x010 1000 Half (not supported by IEEE standards)
+0x020 1000 Full
+0x8000 2500 Full (not supported by IEEE standards)
+0x1000 10000 Full
+.TE
.TP
.BI phyad \ N
PHY address.
@@ -508,34 +500,20 @@ specified, in the future further types might be added.
.BR wol \ \*(WO
Sets Wake-on-LAN options. Not all devices support this. The argument to
this option is a string of characters specifying which options to enable.
-.RS
-.PD 0
-.TP 3
-.B p
-Wake on PHY activity
-.TP 3
-.B u
-Wake on unicast messages
-.TP 3
-.B m
-Wake on multicast messages
-.TP 3
-.B b
-Wake on broadcast messages
-.TP 3
-.B a
-Wake on ARP
-.TP 3
-.B g
-Wake on MagicPacket\[tm]
-.TP 3
-.B s
-Enable SecureOn\[tm] password for MagicPacket\[tm]
-.TP 3
-.B d
+.TS
+nokeep;
+lB lx.
+p Wake on PHY activity
+u Wake on unicast messages
+m Wake on multicast messages
+b Wake on broadcast messages
+a Wake on ARP
+g Wake on MagicPacket\[tm]
+s Enable SecureOn\[tm] password for MagicPacket\[tm]
+d T{
Disable (wake on nothing). This option clears all previous options.
-.PD
-.RE
+T}
+.TE
.TP
.B sopass \*(MA\c
Sets the SecureOn\[tm] password. The argument to this option must be 6
@@ -550,52 +528,25 @@ bytes in Ethernet MAC hex format (\*(MA).
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
+.TS
+nokeep;
+lB l lx.
+drv 0x0001 General driver status
+probe 0x0002 Hardware probing
+link 0x0004 Link state
+timer 0x0008 Periodic status check
+ifdown 0x0010 Interface being brought down
+ifup 0x0020 Interface being brought up
+rx_err 0x0040 Receive error
+tx_err 0x0080 Transmit error
+tx_queued 0x0100 Transmit queueing
+intr 0x0200 Interrupt handling
+tx_done 0x0400 Transmit completion
+rx_status 0x0800 Receive completion
+pktdata 0x1000 Packet contents
+hw 0x2000 Hardware status
+wol 0x4000 Wake-on-LAN status
+.TE
.PP
The precise meanings of these type flags differ between drivers.
.PD
@@ -606,60 +557,39 @@ Retrieves the receive network flow classification configurations.
.TP
.BR rx-flow-hash \ \*(FL
Retrieves the hash options for the specified network traffic type.
-.RS
-.PD 0
-.TP 3
-.BR "tcp4" " TCP over IPv4"
-.TP 3
-.BR "udp4" " UDP over IPv4"
-.TP 3
-.BR "ah4" " IPSEC AH/ESP over IPv4"
-.TP 3
-.BR "sctp4" " SCTP over IPv4"
-.TP 3
-.BR "tcp6" " TCP over IPv6"
-.TP 3
-.BR "udp6" " UDP over IPv6"
-.TP 3
-.BR "ah6" " IPSEC AH/ESP over IPv6"
-.TP 3
-.BR "sctp6" " SCTP over IPv6"
-.PD
-.RE
+.TS
+nokeep;
+lB lx.
+tcp4 TCP over IPv4
+udp4 UDP over IPv4
+ah4 IPSEC AH/ESP over IPv4
+sctp4 SCTP over IPv4
+tcp6 TCP over IPv6
+udp6 UDP over IPv6
+ah6 IPSEC AH/ESP over IPv6
+sctp6 SCTP over IPv6
+.TE
.TP
.B \-N \-\-config-nfc
Configures the receive network flow classification.
.TP
.BR rx-flow-hash \ \*(FL \ \*(HO
Configures the hash options for the specified network traffic type.
-.RS
-.PD 0
-.TP 3
-.B m
-Hash on the Layer 2 destination address of the rx packet.
-.TP 3
-.B v
-Hash on the VLAN tag of the rx packet.
-.TP 3
-.B t
-Hash on the Layer 3 protocol field of the rx packet.
-.TP 3
-.B s
-Hash on the IP source address of the rx packet.
-.TP 3
-.B d
-Hash on the IP destination address of the rx packet.
-.TP 3
-.B f
-Hash on bytes 0 and 1 of the Layer 4 header of the rx packet.
-.TP 3
-.B n
-Hash on bytes 2 and 3 of the Layer 4 header of the rx packet.
-.TP 3
-.B r
-Discard all packets of this flow type. When this option is set, all other options are ignored.
-.PD
-.RE
+.TS
+nokeep;
+lB lx.
+m Hash on the Layer 2 destination address of the rx packet.
+v Hash on the VLAN tag of the rx packet.
+t Hash on the Layer 3 protocol field of the rx packet.
+s Hash on the IP source address of the rx packet.
+d Hash on the IP destination address of the rx packet.
+f Hash on bytes 0 and 1 of the Layer 4 header of the rx packet.
+n Hash on bytes 2 and 3 of the Layer 4 header of the rx packet.
+r T{
+Discard all packets of this flow type. When this option is set, all
+other options are ignored.
+T}
+.TE
.TP
.B \-x \-\-show\-rxfh\-indir
Retrieves the receive flow hash indirection table.
@@ -695,18 +625,14 @@ Get Rx ntuple filters and actions, then display them to the user.
Configure Rx ntuple filters and actions
.TP
.B flow-type tcp4|udp4|sctp4|ether
-.RS
-.PD 0
-.TP 3
-.BR "tcp4" " TCP over IPv4"
-.TP 3
-.BR "udp4" " UDP over IPv4"
-.TP 3
-.BR "sctp4" " SCTP over IPv4"
-.TP 3
-.BR "ether" " Ethernet"
-.PD
-.RE
+.TS
+nokeep;
+lB lx.
+tcp4 TCP over IPv4
+udp4 UDP over IPv4
+sctp4 SCTP over IPv4
+ether Ethernet
+.TE
.TP
.BI src-ip \ addr
Includes the source IP address, specified using dotted-quad notation
@@ -766,16 +692,13 @@ Specify a mask for the user-specific data.
.TP
.BI action \ N
Specifies the Rx queue to send packets to, or some other action.
-.RS
-.PD 0
-.TP 3
-.BR "-2" " Clear the filter"
-.TP 3
-.BR "-1" " Drop the matched flow"
-.TP 3
-.BR "0 or higher" " Rx queue to route the flow"
-.PD
-.RE
+.TS
+nokeep;
+lB lx.
+-2 Clear the filter
+-1 Drop the matched flow
+0 or higher Rx queue to route the flow
+.TE
.SH BUGS
Not supported (in part or whole) on all network drivers.
.SH AUTHOR