On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 4:31 AM, Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Add a comment about PACKET_QDISC_BYPASS' socket option to the kernel. Daniel, could you ping me again when this goes into the mainline kernel? Cheers, Michael > Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Michael, this patch is on top of Willem's resend for packet.7: > http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-man/msg04576.html > > Kernel part of this man page update: > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next.git/commit/?id=d346a3fae3ff1d99f5d0c819bf86edf9094a26a1 > > Thanks! > > man7/packet.7 | 5 +++++ > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/man7/packet.7 b/man7/packet.7 > index e0993d2..100f876 100644 > --- a/man7/packet.7 > +++ b/man7/packet.7 > @@ -426,6 +426,11 @@ creates a packet receive ring of variant > .BR TPACKET_V1 . > To create another variant, configure the desired variant by setting this > integer option before creating the ring. > +.TP > +.BR PACKET_QDISC_BYPASS " (since Linux 3.14)" > +By default, packets sent through packet sockets pass through the kernel's > +qdisc (traffic control) layer. This can be bypassed by setting this integer > +option to one for usage scenarios similar to pktgen. > > .SS Ioctls > .B SIOCGSTAMP > -- > 1.8.3.1 > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
