From 8951dc99dc6a881e95420d0591bcb374f0c373d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Pavel=20=C5=A0imerda?= <psimerda@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2015 22:04:07 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] ip-link: fix and extend documentation
* Add `can` to list of supported link types
* Document `addrgenmode`
* Document `link-netnsid`
* Document VLAN link type
* Improve VXLAN link type documentation
- Fix VXLAN srcport/dstport docs
- Document `udpcsum`, `udp6zerocsumtx` and `udp6zerocsumrx`
---
man/man8/ip-link.8.in | 96 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 93 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
index 844127d..a45bc05 100644
--- a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
+++ b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
@@ -126,6 +126,8 @@ ip-link \- network device configuration
.B nomaster " |"
.br
.B addrgenmode { eui64 | none }
+.br
+.B link-netnsid ID
.BR " }"
@@ -259,6 +261,66 @@ the following additional arguments are supported:
.in -8
.TP
+VLAN Type Support
+For a link of type
+.I VLAN
+the following additional arguments are supported:
+
+.BI "ip link add
+.BI link " DEVICE "
+.BI name " NAME "
+.BI type " vlan "
+.R " [ "
+.BI protocol " VLAN_PROTO "
+.R " ] "
+.BI id " VLANID "
+.R " [ "
+.BR reorder_hdr " { " on " | " off " } "
+.R " ] "
+.R " [ "
+.BR gvrp " { " on " | " off " } "
+.R " ] "
+.R " [ "
+.BR mvrp " { " on " | " off " } "
+.R " ] "
+.R " [ "
+.BR loose_binding " { " on " | " off " } "
+.R " ] "
+.R " [ "
+.BI ingress-qos-map " QOS-MAP "
+.R " ] "
+.R " [ "
+.BI egress-qos-map " QOS-MAP "
+.R " ] "
+
+.in +8
+.sp
+.BI protocol " VLAN_PROTO "
+- either 802.1Q or 802.1ad.
+
+.BI id " VLANID "
+- specifies the VLAN Identifer to use. Note that numbers with a leading " 0 " or " 0x " are interpreted as octal or hexadeimal, respectively.
+
+.BR reorder_hdr " { " on " | " off " } "
+- specifies whether ethernet headers are reordered or not.
+
+.BR gvrp " { " on " | " off " } "
+- specifies whether this VLAN should be registered using GARP VLAN Registration Protocol.
+
+.BR mvrp " { " on " | " off " } "
+- specifies whether this VLAN should be registered using Multiple VLAN Registration Protocol.
+
+.BR loose_binding " { " on " | " off " } "
+- specifies whether the VLAN device state is bound to the physical device state.
+
+.BI ingress-qos-map " QOS-MAP "
+- defines a mapping between priority code points on incoming frames. The format is FROM:TO with multiple mappings separated by spaces.
+
+.BI egress-qos-map " QOS-MAP "
+- the same as ingress-qos-map but for outgoing frames.
+.in -8
+
+.TP
VXLAN Type Support
For a link of type
.I VXLAN
@@ -277,7 +339,9 @@ the following additional arguments are supported:
.R " ] [ "
.BI tos " TOS "
.R " ] [ "
-.BI port " MIN MAX "
+.BI dstport " PORT "
+.R " ] [ "
+.BI srcport " MIN MAX "
.R " ] [ "
.I "[no]learning "
.R " ] [ "
@@ -289,6 +353,12 @@ the following additional arguments are supported:
.R " ] [ "
.I "[no]l3miss "
.R " ] [ "
+.I "[no]udpcsum "
+.R " ] [ "
+.I "[no]udp6zerocsumtx "
+.R " ] [ "
+.I "[no]udp6zerocsumrx "
+.R " ] [ "
.B gbp
.R " ]"
@@ -329,7 +399,11 @@ parameter.
- specifies the TOS value to use in outgoing packets.
.sp
-.BI port " MIN MAX"
+.BI dstport " PORT"
+- specifies the UDP destination port to communicate to the remote VXLAN tunnel endpoint.
+
+.sp
+.BI srcport " MIN MAX"
- specifies the range of port numbers to use as UDP
source ports to communicate to the remote VXLAN tunnel endpoint.
@@ -355,6 +429,18 @@ are entered into the VXLAN device forwarding database.
- specifies if netlink IP ADDR miss notifications are generated.
.sp
+.I [no]udpcsum
+- specifies if UDP checksum is filled in
+
+.sp
+.I [no]udp6zerocsumtx
+- specifies if UDP checksum is filled in
+
+.sp
+.I [no]udp6zerocsumrx
+- specifies if UDP checksum is received
+
+.sp
.B gbp
- enables the Group Policy extension (VXLAN-GBP).
@@ -577,7 +663,11 @@ unset master device of the device (release device).
.TP
.BR "addrgenmode eui64 " or " addrgenmode none"
-allow to ipv6 set address generation mode
+set IPv6 address generation mode
+
+.TP
+.BR "link-netnsid "
+set peer netnsid for a cross-netns interface
.PP
.B Warning:
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