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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst b/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst index 295563e91082..ab20c644af24 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst @@ -236,6 +236,12 @@ Userspace to kernel: ``ETHTOOL_MSG_MM_GET`` get MAC merge layer state ``ETHTOOL_MSG_MM_SET`` set MAC merge layer parameters ``ETHTOOL_MSG_MODULE_FW_FLASH_ACT`` flash transceiver module firmware + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PHY_GET`` get Ethernet PHY information + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_TSCONFIG_GET`` get hw timestamping configuration + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_TSCONFIG_SET`` set hw timestamping configuration + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_RSS_SET`` set RSS settings + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_RSS_CREATE_ACT`` create an additional RSS context + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_RSS_DELETE_ACT`` delete an additional RSS context ===================================== ================================= Kernel to userspace: @@ -278,11 +284,21 @@ Kernel to userspace: ``ETHTOOL_MSG_MODULE_GET_REPLY`` transceiver module parameters ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PSE_GET_REPLY`` PSE parameters ``ETHTOOL_MSG_RSS_GET_REPLY`` RSS settings + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_RSS_NTF`` RSS settings ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PLCA_GET_CFG_REPLY`` PLCA RS parameters ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PLCA_GET_STATUS_REPLY`` PLCA RS status ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PLCA_NTF`` PLCA RS parameters ``ETHTOOL_MSG_MM_GET_REPLY`` MAC merge layer status ``ETHTOOL_MSG_MODULE_FW_FLASH_NTF`` transceiver module flash updates + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PHY_GET_REPLY`` Ethernet PHY information + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PHY_NTF`` Ethernet PHY information change + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_TSCONFIG_GET_REPLY`` hw timestamping configuration + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_TSCONFIG_SET_REPLY`` new hw timestamping configuration + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PSE_NTF`` PSE events notification + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_RSS_NTF`` RSS settings notification + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_RSS_CREATE_ACT_REPLY`` create an additional RSS context + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_RSS_CREATE_NTF`` additional RSS context created + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_RSS_DELETE_NTF`` additional RSS context deleted ======================================== ================================= ``GET`` requests are sent by userspace applications to retrieve device @@ -892,6 +908,10 @@ Kernel response contents: ``ETHTOOL_A_RINGS_RX_PUSH`` u8 flag of RX Push mode ``ETHTOOL_A_RINGS_TX_PUSH_BUF_LEN`` u32 size of TX push buffer ``ETHTOOL_A_RINGS_TX_PUSH_BUF_LEN_MAX`` u32 max size of TX push buffer + ``ETHTOOL_A_RINGS_HDS_THRESH`` u32 threshold of + header / data split + ``ETHTOOL_A_RINGS_HDS_THRESH_MAX`` u32 max threshold of + header / data split ======================================= ====== =========================== ``ETHTOOL_A_RINGS_TCP_DATA_SPLIT`` indicates whether the device is usable with @@ -934,10 +954,12 @@ Request contents: ``ETHTOOL_A_RINGS_RX_JUMBO`` u32 size of RX jumbo ring ``ETHTOOL_A_RINGS_TX`` u32 size of TX ring ``ETHTOOL_A_RINGS_RX_BUF_LEN`` u32 size of buffers on the ring + ``ETHTOOL_A_RINGS_TCP_DATA_SPLIT`` u8 TCP header / data split ``ETHTOOL_A_RINGS_CQE_SIZE`` u32 Size of TX/RX CQE ``ETHTOOL_A_RINGS_TX_PUSH`` u8 flag of TX Push mode ``ETHTOOL_A_RINGS_RX_PUSH`` u8 flag of RX Push mode ``ETHTOOL_A_RINGS_TX_PUSH_BUF_LEN`` u32 size of TX push buffer + ``ETHTOOL_A_RINGS_HDS_THRESH`` u32 threshold of header / data split ==================================== ====== =========================== Kernel checks that requested ring sizes do not exceed limits reported by @@ -954,6 +976,10 @@ A bigger CQE can have more receive buffer pointers, and in turn the NIC can transfer a bigger frame from wire. Based on the NIC hardware, the overall completion queue size can be adjusted in the driver if CQE size is modified. +``ETHTOOL_A_RINGS_HDS_THRESH`` specifies the threshold value of +header / data split feature. If a received packet size is larger than this +threshold value, header and data will be split. + CHANNELS_GET ============ @@ -1242,9 +1268,10 @@ Gets timestamping information like ``ETHTOOL_GET_TS_INFO`` ioctl request. Request contents: - ===================================== ====== ========================== - ``ETHTOOL_A_TSINFO_HEADER`` nested request header - ===================================== ====== ========================== + ======================================== ====== ============================ + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSINFO_HEADER`` nested request header + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSINFO_HWTSTAMP_PROVIDER`` nested PTP hw clock provider + ======================================== ====== ============================ Kernel response contents: @@ -1263,11 +1290,17 @@ would be empty (no bit set). Additional hardware timestamping statistics response contents: - ===================================== ====== =================================== - ``ETHTOOL_A_TS_STAT_TX_PKTS`` uint Packets with Tx HW timestamps - ``ETHTOOL_A_TS_STAT_TX_LOST`` uint Tx HW timestamp not arrived count - ``ETHTOOL_A_TS_STAT_TX_ERR`` uint HW error request Tx timestamp count - ===================================== ====== =================================== + ================================================== ====== ===================== + ``ETHTOOL_A_TS_STAT_TX_PKTS`` uint Packets with Tx + HW timestamps + ``ETHTOOL_A_TS_STAT_TX_LOST`` uint Tx HW timestamp + not arrived count + ``ETHTOOL_A_TS_STAT_TX_ERR`` uint HW error request + Tx timestamp count + ``ETHTOOL_A_TS_STAT_TX_ONESTEP_PKTS_UNCONFIRMED`` uint Packets with one-step + HW TX timestamps with + unconfirmed delivery + ================================================== ====== ===================== CABLE_TEST ========== @@ -1608,6 +1641,7 @@ the ``ETHTOOL_A_STATS_GROUPS`` bitset. Currently defined values are: ETHTOOL_STATS_ETH_PHY eth-phy Basic IEEE 802.3 PHY statistics (30.3.2.1.*) ETHTOOL_STATS_ETH_CTRL eth-ctrl Basic IEEE 802.3 MAC Ctrl statistics (30.3.3.*) ETHTOOL_STATS_RMON rmon RMON (RFC 2819) statistics + ETHTOOL_STATS_PHY phy Additional PHY statistics, not defined by IEEE ====================== ======== =============================================== Each group should have a corresponding ``ETHTOOL_A_STATS_GRP`` in the reply. @@ -1763,6 +1797,11 @@ Kernel response contents: limit of the PoE PSE. ``ETHTOOL_A_C33_PSE_PW_LIMIT_RANGES`` nested Supported power limit configuration ranges. + ``ETHTOOL_A_PSE_PW_D_ID`` u32 Index of the PSE power domain + ``ETHTOOL_A_PSE_PRIO_MAX`` u32 Priority maximum configurable + on the PoE PSE + ``ETHTOOL_A_PSE_PRIO`` u32 Priority of the PoE PSE + currently configured ========================================== ====== ============================= When set, the optional ``ETHTOOL_A_PODL_PSE_ADMIN_STATE`` attribute identifies @@ -1836,6 +1875,15 @@ identifies the C33 PSE power limit ranges through If the controller works with fixed classes, the min and max values will be equal. +The ``ETHTOOL_A_PSE_PW_D_ID`` attribute identifies the index of PSE power +domain. + +When set, the optional ``ETHTOOL_A_PSE_PRIO_MAX`` attribute identifies +the PSE maximum priority value. +When set, the optional ``ETHTOOL_A_PSE_PRIO`` attributes is used to +identifies the currently configured PSE priority. +For a description of PSE priority attributes, see ``PSE_SET``. + PSE_SET ======= @@ -1849,6 +1897,8 @@ Request contents: ``ETHTOOL_A_C33_PSE_ADMIN_CONTROL`` u32 Control PSE Admin state ``ETHTOOL_A_C33_PSE_AVAIL_PWR_LIMIT`` u32 Control PoE PSE available power limit + ``ETHTOOL_A_PSE_PRIO`` u32 Control priority of the + PoE PSE ====================================== ====== ============================= When set, the optional ``ETHTOOL_A_PODL_PSE_ADMIN_CONTROL`` attribute is used @@ -1871,6 +1921,38 @@ various existing products that document power consumption in watts rather than classes. If power limit configuration based on classes is needed, the conversion can be done in user space, for example by ethtool. +When set, the optional ``ETHTOOL_A_PSE_PRIO`` attributes is used to +control the PSE priority. Allowed priority value are between zero and +the value of ``ETHTOOL_A_PSE_PRIO_MAX`` attribute. + +A lower value indicates a higher priority, meaning that a priority value +of 0 corresponds to the highest port priority. +Port priority serves two functions: + + - Power-up Order: After a reset, ports are powered up in order of their + priority from highest to lowest. Ports with higher priority + (lower values) power up first. + - Shutdown Order: When the power budget is exceeded, ports with lower + priority (higher values) are turned off first. + +PSE_NTF +======= + +Notify PSE events. + +Notification contents: + + =============================== ====== ======================== + ``ETHTOOL_A_PSE_HEADER`` nested request header + ``ETHTOOL_A_PSE_EVENTS`` bitset PSE events + =============================== ====== ======================== + +When set, the optional ``ETHTOOL_A_PSE_EVENTS`` attribute identifies the +PSE events. + +.. kernel-doc:: include/uapi/linux/ethtool_netlink_generated.h + :identifiers: ethtool_pse_event + RSS_GET ======= @@ -1894,14 +1976,15 @@ used to ignore context 0s and only dump additional contexts). Kernel response contents: -===================================== ====== ========================== +===================================== ====== =============================== ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_HEADER`` nested reply header ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_CONTEXT`` u32 context number ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_HFUNC`` u32 RSS hash func ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_INDIR`` binary Indir table bytes ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_HKEY`` binary Hash key bytes ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_INPUT_XFRM`` u32 RSS input data transformation -===================================== ====== ========================== + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_FLOW_HASH`` nested Header fields included in hash +===================================== ====== =============================== ETHTOOL_A_RSS_HFUNC attribute is bitmap indicating the hash function being used. Current supported options are toeplitz, xor or crc32. @@ -1909,7 +1992,68 @@ ETHTOOL_A_RSS_INDIR attribute returns RSS indirection table where each byte indicates queue number. ETHTOOL_A_RSS_INPUT_XFRM attribute is a bitmap indicating the type of transformation applied to the input protocol fields before given to the RSS -hfunc. Current supported option is symmetric-xor. +hfunc. Current supported options are symmetric-xor and symmetric-or-xor. +ETHTOOL_A_RSS_FLOW_HASH carries per-flow type bitmask of which header +fields are included in the hash calculation. + +RSS_SET +======= + +Request contents: + +===================================== ====== ============================== + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_HEADER`` nested request header + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_CONTEXT`` u32 context number + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_HFUNC`` u32 RSS hash func + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_INDIR`` binary Indir table bytes + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_HKEY`` binary Hash key bytes + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_INPUT_XFRM`` u32 RSS input data transformation + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_FLOW_HASH`` nested Header fields included in hash +===================================== ====== ============================== + +``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_INDIR`` is the minimal RSS table the user expects. Kernel and +the device driver may replicate the table if its smaller than smallest table +size supported by the device. For example if user requests ``[0, 1]`` but the +device needs at least 8 entries - the real table in use will end up being +``[0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1]``. Most devices require the table size to be power +of 2, so tables which size is not a power of 2 will likely be rejected. +Using table of size 0 will reset the indirection table to the default. + +RSS_CREATE_ACT +============== + +Request contents: + +===================================== ====== ============================== + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_HEADER`` nested request header + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_CONTEXT`` u32 context number + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_HFUNC`` u32 RSS hash func + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_INDIR`` binary Indir table bytes + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_HKEY`` binary Hash key bytes + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_INPUT_XFRM`` u32 RSS input data transformation +===================================== ====== ============================== + +Kernel response contents: + +===================================== ====== ============================== + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_HEADER`` nested request header + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_CONTEXT`` u32 context number +===================================== ====== ============================== + +Create an additional RSS context, if ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_CONTEXT`` is not +specified kernel will allocate one automatically. + +RSS_DELETE_ACT +============== + +Request contents: + +===================================== ====== ============================== + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_HEADER`` nested request header + ``ETHTOOL_A_RSS_CONTEXT`` u32 context number +===================================== ====== ============================== + +Delete an additional RSS context. PLCA_GET_CFG ============ @@ -2240,6 +2384,75 @@ Kernel response contents: When ``ETHTOOL_A_PHY_UPSTREAM_TYPE`` is PHY_UPSTREAM_PHY, the PHY's parent is another PHY. +TSCONFIG_GET +============ + +Retrieves the information about the current hardware timestamping source and +configuration. + +It is similar to the deprecated ``SIOCGHWTSTAMP`` ioctl request. + +Request contents: + + ==================================== ====== ========================== + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_HEADER`` nested request header + ==================================== ====== ========================== + +Kernel response contents: + + ======================================== ====== ============================ + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_HEADER`` nested request header + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_HWTSTAMP_PROVIDER`` nested PTP hw clock provider + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_TX_TYPES`` bitset hwtstamp Tx type + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_RX_FILTERS`` bitset hwtstamp Rx filter + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_HWTSTAMP_FLAGS`` u32 hwtstamp flags + ======================================== ====== ============================ + +When set the ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_HWTSTAMP_PROVIDER`` attribute identifies the +source of the hw timestamping provider. It is composed by +``ETHTOOL_A_TS_HWTSTAMP_PROVIDER_INDEX`` attribute which describe the index of +the PTP device and ``ETHTOOL_A_TS_HWTSTAMP_PROVIDER_QUALIFIER`` which describe +the qualifier of the timestamp. + +When set the ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_TX_TYPES``, ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_RX_FILTERS`` +and the ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_HWTSTAMP_FLAGS`` attributes identify the Tx +type, the Rx filter and the flags configured for the current hw timestamping +provider. The attributes are propagated to the driver through the following +structure: + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/net_tstamp.h + :identifiers: kernel_hwtstamp_config + +TSCONFIG_SET +============ + +Set the information about the current hardware timestamping source and +configuration. + +It is similar to the deprecated ``SIOCSHWTSTAMP`` ioctl request. + +Request contents: + + ======================================== ====== ============================ + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_HEADER`` nested request header + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_HWTSTAMP_PROVIDER`` nested PTP hw clock provider + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_TX_TYPES`` bitset hwtstamp Tx type + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_RX_FILTERS`` bitset hwtstamp Rx filter + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_HWTSTAMP_FLAGS`` u32 hwtstamp flags + ======================================== ====== ============================ + +Kernel response contents: + + ======================================== ====== ============================ + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_HEADER`` nested request header + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_HWTSTAMP_PROVIDER`` nested PTP hw clock provider + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_TX_TYPES`` bitset hwtstamp Tx type + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_RX_FILTERS`` bitset hwtstamp Rx filter + ``ETHTOOL_A_TSCONFIG_HWTSTAMP_FLAGS`` u32 hwtstamp flags + ======================================== ====== ============================ + +For a description of each attribute, see ``TSCONFIG_GET``. + Request translation =================== @@ -2292,8 +2505,8 @@ are netlink only. ``ETHTOOL_SFLAGS`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_FEATURES_SET`` ``ETHTOOL_GPFLAGS`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PRIVFLAGS_GET`` ``ETHTOOL_SPFLAGS`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PRIVFLAGS_SET`` - ``ETHTOOL_GRXFH`` n/a - ``ETHTOOL_SRXFH`` n/a + ``ETHTOOL_GRXFH`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_RSS_GET`` + ``ETHTOOL_SRXFH`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_RSS_SET`` ``ETHTOOL_GGRO`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_FEATURES_GET`` ``ETHTOOL_SGRO`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_FEATURES_SET`` ``ETHTOOL_GRXRINGS`` n/a @@ -2307,8 +2520,8 @@ are netlink only. ``ETHTOOL_SRXNTUPLE`` n/a ``ETHTOOL_GRXNTUPLE`` n/a ``ETHTOOL_GSSET_INFO`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_STRSET_GET`` - ``ETHTOOL_GRXFHINDIR`` n/a - ``ETHTOOL_SRXFHINDIR`` n/a + ``ETHTOOL_GRXFHINDIR`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_RSS_GET`` + ``ETHTOOL_SRXFHINDIR`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_RSS_SET`` ``ETHTOOL_GFEATURES`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_FEATURES_GET`` ``ETHTOOL_SFEATURES`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_FEATURES_SET`` ``ETHTOOL_GCHANNELS`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_CHANNELS_GET`` @@ -2348,4 +2561,6 @@ are netlink only. n/a ``ETHTOOL_MSG_MM_SET`` n/a ``ETHTOOL_MSG_MODULE_FW_FLASH_ACT`` n/a ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PHY_GET`` + ``SIOCGHWTSTAMP`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_TSCONFIG_GET`` + ``SIOCSHWTSTAMP`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_TSCONFIG_SET`` =================================== ===================================== |