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-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/batman-adv.txt11
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/bonding.txt45
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/igb.txt13
3 files changed, 45 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/batman-adv.txt b/Documentation/networking/batman-adv.txt
index ee496eb2f4a..88d4afbdef9 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/batman-adv.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/batman-adv.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
1[state: 27-01-2011] 1[state: 17-04-2011]
2 2
3BATMAN-ADV 3BATMAN-ADV
4---------- 4----------
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ duce the overhead to a minimum. It does not depend on any (other)
19network driver, and can be used on wifi as well as ethernet lan, 19network driver, and can be used on wifi as well as ethernet lan,
20vpn, etc ... (anything with ethernet-style layer 2). 20vpn, etc ... (anything with ethernet-style layer 2).
21 21
22
22CONFIGURATION 23CONFIGURATION
23------------- 24-------------
24 25
@@ -160,13 +161,13 @@ face. Each entry can/has to have the following values:
160-> "TQ mac value" - src mac's link quality towards mac address 161-> "TQ mac value" - src mac's link quality towards mac address
161 of a neighbor originator's interface which 162 of a neighbor originator's interface which
162 is being used for routing 163 is being used for routing
163-> "HNA mac" - HNA announced by source mac 164-> "TT mac" - TT announced by source mac
164-> "PRIMARY" - this is a primary interface 165-> "PRIMARY" - this is a primary interface
165-> "SEC mac" - secondary mac address of source 166-> "SEC mac" - secondary mac address of source
166 (requires preceding PRIMARY) 167 (requires preceding PRIMARY)
167 168
168The TQ value has a range from 4 to 255 with 255 being the best. 169The TQ value has a range from 4 to 255 with 255 being the best.
169The HNA entries are showing which hosts are connected to the mesh 170The TT entries are showing which hosts are connected to the mesh
170via bat0 or being bridged into the mesh network. The PRIMARY/SEC 171via bat0 or being bridged into the mesh network. The PRIMARY/SEC
171values are only applied on primary interfaces 172values are only applied on primary interfaces
172 173
@@ -199,7 +200,7 @@ abled during run time. Following log_levels are defined:
199 200
2000 - All debug output disabled 2010 - All debug output disabled
2011 - Enable messages related to routing / flooding / broadcasting 2021 - Enable messages related to routing / flooding / broadcasting
2022 - Enable route or hna added / changed / deleted 2032 - Enable route or tt entry added / changed / deleted
2033 - Enable all messages 2043 - Enable all messages
204 205
205The debug output can be changed at runtime using the file 206The debug output can be changed at runtime using the file
@@ -207,7 +208,7 @@ The debug output can be changed at runtime using the file
207 208
208# echo 2 > /sys/class/net/bat0/mesh/log_level 209# echo 2 > /sys/class/net/bat0/mesh/log_level
209 210
210will enable debug messages for when routes or HNAs change. 211will enable debug messages for when routes or TTs change.
211 212
212 213
213BATCTL 214BATCTL
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
index e27202bb8d7..675612ff41a 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
1 1
2 Linux Ethernet Bonding Driver HOWTO 2 Linux Ethernet Bonding Driver HOWTO
3 3
4 Latest update: 23 September 2009 4 Latest update: 27 April 2011
5 5
6Initial release : Thomas Davis <tadavis at lbl.gov> 6Initial release : Thomas Davis <tadavis at lbl.gov>
7Corrections, HA extensions : 2000/10/03-15 : 7Corrections, HA extensions : 2000/10/03-15 :
@@ -585,25 +585,23 @@ mode
585 chosen. 585 chosen.
586 586
587num_grat_arp 587num_grat_arp
588
589 Specifies the number of gratuitous ARPs to be issued after a
590 failover event. One gratuitous ARP is issued immediately after
591 the failover, subsequent ARPs are sent at a rate of one per link
592 monitor interval (arp_interval or miimon, whichever is active).
593
594 The valid range is 0 - 255; the default value is 1. This option
595 affects only the active-backup mode. This option was added for
596 bonding version 3.3.0.
597
598num_unsol_na 588num_unsol_na
599 589
600 Specifies the number of unsolicited IPv6 Neighbor Advertisements 590 Specify the number of peer notifications (gratuitous ARPs and
601 to be issued after a failover event. One unsolicited NA is issued 591 unsolicited IPv6 Neighbor Advertisements) to be issued after a
602 immediately after the failover. 592 failover event. As soon as the link is up on the new slave
593 (possibly immediately) a peer notification is sent on the
594 bonding device and each VLAN sub-device. This is repeated at
595 each link monitor interval (arp_interval or miimon, whichever
596 is active) if the number is greater than 1.
603 597
604 The valid range is 0 - 255; the default value is 1. This option 598 The valid range is 0 - 255; the default value is 1. These options
605 affects only the active-backup mode. This option was added for 599 affect only the active-backup mode. These options were added for
606 bonding version 3.4.0. 600 bonding versions 3.3.0 and 3.4.0 respectively.
601
602 From Linux 2.6.40 and bonding version 3.7.1, these notifications
603 are generated by the ipv4 and ipv6 code and the numbers of
604 repetitions cannot be set independently.
607 605
608primary 606primary
609 607
@@ -772,8 +770,17 @@ resend_igmp
772 a failover event. One membership report is issued immediately after 770 a failover event. One membership report is issued immediately after
773 the failover, subsequent packets are sent in each 200ms interval. 771 the failover, subsequent packets are sent in each 200ms interval.
774 772
775 The valid range is 0 - 255; the default value is 1. This option 773 The valid range is 0 - 255; the default value is 1. A value of 0
776 was added for bonding version 3.7.0. 774 prevents the IGMP membership report from being issued in response
775 to the failover event.
776
777 This option is useful for bonding modes balance-rr (0), active-backup
778 (1), balance-tlb (5) and balance-alb (6), in which a failover can
779 switch the IGMP traffic from one slave to another. Therefore a fresh
780 IGMP report must be issued to cause the switch to forward the incoming
781 IGMP traffic over the newly selected slave.
782
783 This option was added for bonding version 3.7.0.
777 784
7783. Configuring Bonding Devices 7853. Configuring Bonding Devices
779============================== 786==============================
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/igb.txt b/Documentation/networking/igb.txt
index 98953c0d534..9a2a037194a 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/igb.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/igb.txt
@@ -93,6 +93,19 @@ Additional Configurations
93 REQUIREMENTS: MSI-X support is required for Multiqueue. If MSI-X is not 93 REQUIREMENTS: MSI-X support is required for Multiqueue. If MSI-X is not
94 found, the system will fallback to MSI or to Legacy interrupts. 94 found, the system will fallback to MSI or to Legacy interrupts.
95 95
96 MAC and VLAN anti-spoofing feature
97 ----------------------------------
98 When a malicious driver attempts to send a spoofed packet, it is dropped by
99 the hardware and not transmitted. An interrupt is sent to the PF driver
100 notifying it of the spoof attempt.
101
102 When a spoofed packet is detected the PF driver will send the following
103 message to the system log (displayed by the "dmesg" command):
104
105 Spoof event(s) detected on VF(n)
106
107 Where n=the VF that attempted to do the spoofing.
108
96Support 109Support
97======= 110=======
98 111