From ac7686b9698038cdf5148c9904db907448dceca4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Atzm Watanabe Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2013 23:12:20 +0900 Subject: packet: doc: add documentation for VLAN TPID delivery Introduce TP_STATUS_VLAN_TPID_VALID bit into the documentation. Signed-off-by: Atzm Watanabe Acked-by: Daniel Borkmann Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/networking') diff --git a/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt b/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt index 4288ffafba9f..723bf3d33a6e 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt @@ -517,8 +517,6 @@ where 'tpacket_version' can be TPACKET_V1 (default), TPACKET_V2, TPACKET_V3. TPACKET_V1: - Default if not otherwise specified by setsockopt(2) - RX_RING, TX_RING available - - VLAN metadata information available for packets - (TP_STATUS_VLAN_VALID) TPACKET_V1 --> TPACKET_V2: - Made 64 bit clean due to unsigned long usage in TPACKET_V1 @@ -526,6 +524,13 @@ TPACKET_V1 --> TPACKET_V2: userspace and the like - Timestamp resolution in nanoseconds instead of microseconds - RX_RING, TX_RING available + - VLAN metadata information available for packets + (TP_STATUS_VLAN_VALID, TP_STATUS_VLAN_TPID_VALID), + in the tpacket2_hdr structure: + - TP_STATUS_VLAN_VALID bit being set into the tp_status field indicates + that the tp_vlan_tci field has valid VLAN TCI value + - TP_STATUS_VLAN_TPID_VALID bit being set into the tp_status field + indicates that the tp_vlan_tpid field has valid VLAN TPID value - How to switch to TPACKET_V2: 1. Replace struct tpacket_hdr by struct tpacket2_hdr 2. Query header len and save -- cgit v1.2.3