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Diffstat (limited to 'man7/netdevice.7')
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1 files changed, 41 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/man7/netdevice.7 b/man7/netdevice.7 index 0087a8115c..cc4a4666b2 100644 --- a/man7/netdevice.7 +++ b/man7/netdevice.7 @@ -96,7 +96,9 @@ This is the only ioctl which returns its result in Retrieve the interface index of the interface into .IR ifr_ifindex . .TP -.BR SIOCGIFFLAGS ", " SIOCSIFFLAGS +.B SIOCGIFFLAGS +.TQ +.B SIOCSIFFLAGS Get or set the active flag word of the device. .I ifr_flags contains a bit mask of the following values: @@ -136,7 +138,9 @@ IFF_ECHO:Echo sent packets (since Linux 2.6.25) Setting the active flag word is a privileged operation, but any process may read it. .TP -.BR SIOCGIFPFLAGS ", " SIOCSIFPFLAGS +.B SIOCGIFPFLAGS +.TQ +.B SIOCSIFPFLAGS Get or set extended (private) flags for the device. .I ifr_flags contains a bit mask of the following values: @@ -157,7 +161,11 @@ IFF_ISATAP:Interface is RFC4214 ISATAP interface. .PP Setting the extended (private) interface flags is a privileged operation. .TP -.BR SIOCGIFADDR ", " SIOCSIFADDR ", " SIOCDIFADDR +.B SIOCGIFADDR +.TQ +.B SIOCSIFADDR +.TQ +.B SIOCDIFADDR Get, set, or delete the address of the device using .IR ifr_addr , or @@ -185,7 +193,9 @@ A address can be deleted by setting it to zero via .BR SIOCSIFADDR . .TP -.BR SIOCGIFDSTADDR ", " SIOCSIFDSTADDR +.B SIOCGIFDSTADDR +.TQ +.B SIOCSIFDSTADDR Get or set the destination address of a point-to-point device using .IR ifr_dstaddr . For compatibility, only @@ -193,7 +203,9 @@ For compatibility, only addresses are accepted or returned. Setting the destination address is a privileged operation. .TP -.BR SIOCGIFBRDADDR ", " SIOCSIFBRDADDR +.B SIOCGIFBRDADDR +.TQ +.B SIOCSIFBRDADDR Get or set the broadcast address for a device using .IR ifr_brdaddr . For compatibility, only @@ -201,7 +213,9 @@ For compatibility, only addresses are accepted or returned. Setting the broadcast address is a privileged operation. .TP -.BR SIOCGIFNETMASK ", " SIOCSIFNETMASK +.B SIOCGIFNETMASK +.TQ +.B SIOCSIFNETMASK Get or set the network mask for a device using .IR ifr_netmask . For compatibility, only @@ -209,7 +223,9 @@ For compatibility, only addresses are accepted or returned. Setting the network mask is a privileged operation. .TP -.BR SIOCGIFMETRIC ", " SIOCSIFMETRIC +.B SIOCGIFMETRIC +.TQ +.B SIOCSIFMETRIC Get or set the metric of the device using .IR ifr_metric . This is currently not implemented; it sets @@ -218,14 +234,18 @@ to 0 if you attempt to read it and returns .B EOPNOTSUPP if you attempt to set it. .TP -.BR SIOCGIFMTU ", " SIOCSIFMTU +.B SIOCGIFMTU +.TQ +.B SIOCSIFMTU Get or set the MTU (Maximum Transfer Unit) of a device using .IR ifr_mtu . Setting the MTU is a privileged operation. Setting the MTU to too small values may cause kernel crashes. .TP -.BR SIOCGIFHWADDR ", " SIOCSIFHWADDR +.B SIOCGIFHWADDR +.TQ +.B SIOCSIFHWADDR Get or set the hardware address of a device using .IR ifr_hwaddr . The hardware address is specified in a struct @@ -241,7 +261,9 @@ Set the hardware broadcast address of a device from .IR ifr_hwaddr . This is a privileged operation. .TP -.BR SIOCGIFMAP ", " SIOCSIFMAP +.B SIOCGIFMAP +.TQ +.B SIOCSIFMAP Get or set the interface's hardware parameters using .IR ifr_map . Setting the parameters is a privileged operation. @@ -262,7 +284,9 @@ struct ifmap { The interpretation of the ifmap structure depends on the device driver and the architecture. .TP -.BR SIOCADDMULTI ", " SIOCDELMULTI +.B SIOCADDMULTI +.TQ +.B SIOCDELMULTI Add an address to or delete an address from the device's link layer multicast filters using .IR ifr_hwaddr . @@ -271,7 +295,9 @@ See also .BR packet (7) for an alternative. .TP -.BR SIOCGIFTXQLEN ", " SIOCSIFTXQLEN +.B SIOCGIFTXQLEN +.TQ +.B SIOCSIFTXQLEN Get or set the transmit queue length of a device using .IR ifr_qlen . Setting the transmit queue length is a privileged operation. @@ -357,7 +383,9 @@ will be returned. .\" Slaving isn't supported in Linux 2.2 .\" . .\" .TP -.\" .BR SIOCGIFSLAVE ", " SIOCSIFSLAVE +.\" .B SIOCGIFSLAVE +.\" .TQ +.\" .B SIOCSIFSLAVE .\" Get or set the slave device using .\" .IR ifr_slave . .\" Setting the slave device is a privileged operation. |