Document VF link state control in the ip-link man page

Document the support added by commit 07fa9c1 "Add VF link state
control" in the ip-link man page.

Signed-off-by: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com>
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Or Gerlitz 2014-05-11 09:22:19 +03:00 committed by Stephen Hemminger
parent 55713c8c72
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@ -124,7 +124,8 @@ ip-link \- network device configuration
.IR VLAN-QOS " ] ] ["
.B rate
.IR TXRATE " ] ["
.B spoofchk { on | off }
.B spoofchk { on | off } ] [
.B state { auto | enable | disable}
] |
.br
.B master
@ -225,7 +226,7 @@ specifies the desired index of the new virtual device. The link creation fails,
.TP
VXLAN Type Support
For a link of type
For a link of type
.I VXLAN
the following additional arguments are supported:
@ -321,7 +322,7 @@ are entered into the VXLAN device forwarding database.
.TP
IP6GRE/IP6GRETAP Type Support
For a link of type
For a link of type
.I IP6GRE/IP6GRETAP
the following additional arguments are supported:
@ -403,7 +404,7 @@ flag is equivalent to the combination
.sp
.BI flowlabel " FLOWLABEL"
- specifies a fixed flowlabel.
- specifies a fixed flowlabel.
.sp
.BI tclass " TCLASS"
@ -576,6 +577,12 @@ parameter must be specified.
.sp
.BI spoofchk " on|off"
- turn packet spoof checking on or off for the specified VF.
.sp
.BI state " auto|enable|disable"
- set the virtual link state as seen by the specified VF. Setting to auto means a
reflection of the PF link state, enable lets the VF to communicate with other VFs on
this host even if the PF link state is down, disable causes the HW to drop any packets
sent by the VF.
.in -8
.TP