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| author | Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> | 2014-05-14 20:07:16 -0400 |
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| committer | Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> | 2014-05-18 20:19:30 -0400 |
| commit | 38c891a49dec43dbb1575cc40d10dbd49c4961ab (patch) | |
| tree | 7d8a1cddd6daa3020e3de2e82694e54bacc1e5bf | |
| parent | 7455fa2422898eee3464032351d20695930d9542 (diff) | |
ethtool: Improve explanation of the two arrays following struct ethtool_rxfh
The use of two variable-length arrays is unusual so deserves a bit
more explanation.
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
| -rw-r--r-- | include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h | 17 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h b/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h index cba18e3f8fab..e3c7a719c76b 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h | |||
| @@ -850,16 +850,17 @@ struct ethtool_rxfh_indir { | |||
| 850 | * struct ethtool_rxfh - command to get/set RX flow hash indir or/and hash key. | 850 | * struct ethtool_rxfh - command to get/set RX flow hash indir or/and hash key. |
| 851 | * @cmd: Specific command number - %ETHTOOL_GRSSH or %ETHTOOL_SRSSH | 851 | * @cmd: Specific command number - %ETHTOOL_GRSSH or %ETHTOOL_SRSSH |
| 852 | * @rss_context: RSS context identifier. | 852 | * @rss_context: RSS context identifier. |
| 853 | * @indir_size: On entry, the array size of the user buffer, which may be zero, | 853 | * @indir_size: On entry, the array size of the user buffer for the |
| 854 | * or (for %ETHTOOL_SRSSH), %ETH_RXFH_INDIR_NO_CHANGE. | 854 | * indirection table, which may be zero, or (for %ETHTOOL_SRSSH), |
| 855 | * On return from %ETHTOOL_GRSSH, the array size of the hardware | 855 | * %ETH_RXFH_INDIR_NO_CHANGE. On return from %ETHTOOL_GRSSH, |
| 856 | * indirection table. | 856 | * the array size of the hardware indirection table. |
| 857 | * @key_size: On entry, the array size of the user buffer in bytes, | 857 | * @key_size: On entry, the array size of the user buffer for the hash key, |
| 858 | * which may be zero. | 858 | * which may be zero. On return from %ETHTOOL_GRSSH, the size of the |
| 859 | * On return from %ETHTOOL_GRSSH, the size of the RSS hash key. | 859 | * hardware hash key. |
| 860 | * @rsvd: Reserved for future extensions. | 860 | * @rsvd: Reserved for future extensions. |
| 861 | * @rss_config: RX ring/queue index for each hash value i.e., indirection table | 861 | * @rss_config: RX ring/queue index for each hash value i.e., indirection table |
| 862 | * of size @indir_size followed by hash key of size @key_size. | 862 | * of @indir_size __u32 elements, followed by hash key of @key_size |
| 863 | * bytes. | ||
| 863 | * | 864 | * |
| 864 | * For %ETHTOOL_GRSSH, a @indir_size and key_size of zero means that only the | 865 | * For %ETHTOOL_GRSSH, a @indir_size and key_size of zero means that only the |
| 865 | * size should be returned. For %ETHTOOL_SRSSH, an @indir_size of | 866 | * size should be returned. For %ETHTOOL_SRSSH, an @indir_size of |
