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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/80211.tmpl | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/arc_emac.txt | 38 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/can/fsl-flexcan.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/bonding.txt | 25 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/netlink_mmap.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/net.txt | 18 |
6 files changed, 88 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/80211.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/80211.tmpl index ebe89694cf81..49267ea97568 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/80211.tmpl +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/80211.tmpl @@ -127,12 +127,11 @@ !Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_ibss_params !Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_connect_params !Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_pmksa -!Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_send_rx_auth -!Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_send_auth_timeout -!Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_send_rx_assoc -!Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_send_assoc_timeout -!Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_send_deauth -!Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_send_disassoc +!Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_rx_mlme_mgmt +!Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_auth_timeout +!Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_rx_assoc_resp +!Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_assoc_timeout +!Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_tx_mlme_mgmt !Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_ibss_joined !Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_connect_result !Finclude/net/cfg80211.h cfg80211_roamed diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/arc_emac.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/arc_emac.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..bcbc3f009158 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/arc_emac.txt @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +* Synopsys ARC EMAC 10/100 Ethernet driver (EMAC) + +Required properties: +- compatible: Should be "snps,arc-emac" +- reg: Address and length of the register set for the device +- interrupts: Should contain the EMAC interrupts +- clock-frequency: CPU frequency. It is needed to calculate and set polling +period of EMAC. +- max-speed: Maximum supported data-rate in Mbit/s. In some HW configurations +bandwidth of external memory controller might be a limiting factor. That's why +it's required to specify which data-rate is supported on current SoC or FPGA. +For example if only 10 Mbit/s is supported (10BASE-T) set "10". If 100 Mbit/s is +supported (100BASE-TX) set "100". +- phy: PHY device attached to the EMAC via MDIO bus + +Child nodes of the driver are the individual PHY devices connected to the +MDIO bus. They must have a "reg" property given the PHY address on the MDIO bus. + +Optional properties: +- mac-address: 6 bytes, mac address + +Examples: + + ethernet@c0fc2000 { + compatible = "snps,arc-emac"; + reg = <0xc0fc2000 0x3c>; + interrupts = <6>; + mac-address = [ 00 11 22 33 44 55 ]; + clock-frequency = <80000000>; + max-speed = <100>; + phy = <&phy0>; + + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <0>; + phy0: ethernet-phy@0 { + reg = <1>; + }; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/can/fsl-flexcan.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/can/fsl-flexcan.txt index 8ff324eaa889..56d6cc336e1c 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/can/fsl-flexcan.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/can/fsl-flexcan.txt @@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ Optional properties: - clock-frequency : The oscillator frequency driving the flexcan device +- xceiver-supply: Regulator that powers the CAN transceiver + Example: can@1c000 { diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt index e7454fcc9176..87bbcfee2e06 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt @@ -303,6 +303,12 @@ arp_validate such a situation, validation of backup slaves must be disabled. + The validation of ARP requests on backup slaves is mainly + helping bonding to decide which slaves are more likely to + work in case of the active slave failure, it doesn't really + guarantee that the backup slave will work if it's selected + as the next active slave. + This option is useful in network configurations in which multiple bonding hosts are concurrently issuing ARPs to one or more targets beyond a common switch. Should the link between @@ -315,6 +321,25 @@ arp_validate This option was added in bonding version 3.1.0. +arp_all_targets + + Specifies the quantity of arp_ip_targets that must be reachable + in order for the ARP monitor to consider a slave as being up. + This option affects only active-backup mode for slaves with + arp_validation enabled. + + Possible values are: + + any or 0 + + consider the slave up only when any of the arp_ip_targets + is reachable + + all or 1 + + consider the slave up only when all of the arp_ip_targets + are reachable + downdelay Specifies the time, in milliseconds, to wait before disabling diff --git a/Documentation/networking/netlink_mmap.txt b/Documentation/networking/netlink_mmap.txt index e6088baf109d..5cc600587778 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/netlink_mmap.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/netlink_mmap.txt @@ -274,9 +274,9 @@ This example assumes some ring parameters of the ring setup are available. /* Get next frame header */ hdr = rx_ring + frame_offset; - if (hdr->nm_status == NL_MMAP_STATUS_VALID) + if (hdr->nm_status == NL_MMAP_STATUS_VALID) { /* Regular memory mapped frame */ - nlh = (void *hdr) + NL_MMAP_HDRLEN; + nlh = (void *)hdr + NL_MMAP_HDRLEN; len = hdr->nm_len; /* Release empty message immediately. May happen diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/net.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/net.txt index 5369879eafe2..e658bbfb641f 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/net.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/net.txt @@ -50,13 +50,27 @@ The maximum number of packets that kernel can handle on a NAPI interrupt, it's a Per-CPU variable. Default: 64 -low_latency_poll +low_latency_read ---------------- -Low latency busy poll timeout. (needs CONFIG_NET_LL_RX_POLL) +Low latency busy poll timeout for socket reads. (needs CONFIG_NET_LL_RX_POLL) Approximate time in us to spin waiting for packets on the device queue. +This sets the default value of the SO_LL socket option. +Can be set or overridden per socket by setting socket option SO_LL. Recommended value is 50. May increase power usage. Default: 0 (off) +low_latency_poll +---------------- +Low latency busy poll timeout for poll and select. (needs CONFIG_NET_LL_RX_POLL) +Approximate time in us to spin waiting for packets on the device queue. +Recommended value depends on the number of sockets you poll on. +For several sockets 50, for several hundreds 100. +For more than that you probably want to use epoll. +Note that only sockets with SO_LL set will be busy polled, so you want to either +selectively set SO_LL on those sockets or set sysctl.net.low_latency_read globally. +May increase power usage. +Default: 0 (off) + rmem_default ------------ |