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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber•org>
To: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels•com>
Cc: Linux Netdev List <netdev@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iproute: Document the "ip link add index IDX" possibility
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2014 22:43:02 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140109224302.3255e92d@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52C14305.8070401@parallels.com>

On Mon, 30 Dec 2013 13:55:17 +0400
Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels•com> wrote:

> Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@paralles•com>
> 
> ---
> 
> diff --git a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
> index 3986a5a..94d07fc 100644
> --- a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
> +++ b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
> @@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ ip-link \- network device configuration
>  .br
>  .RB "[ " mtu
>  .IR MTU " ]"
> +.RB "[ " index
> +.IR IDX " ]"
>  .br
>  .RB "[ " numtxqueues
>  .IR QUEUE_COUNT " ]"
> @@ -218,6 +220,10 @@ specifies the number of transmit queues for new device.
>  specifies the number of receive queues for new device.
>  
>  .TP
> +.BI index " IDX "
> +specifies the desired index of the new virtual device. The link creation fails, if the index is busy.
> +
> +.TP
>  VXLAN Type Support
>  For a link of type 
>  .I VXLAN

Applied

      reply	other threads:[~2014-01-10  6:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-30  9:55 [PATCH] iproute: Document the "ip link add index IDX" possibility Pavel Emelyanov
2014-01-10  6:43 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]

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