From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Phil Sutter Subject: [iproute PATCH v2 6/8] man: tc-skbedit.8: Elaborate a bit on TX queues Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 15:48:37 +0100 Message-ID: <1458658119-25881-7-git-send-email-phil@nwl.cc> References: <1458658119-25881-1-git-send-email-phil@nwl.cc> Cc: Jamal Hadi Salim , netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Stephen Hemminger Return-path: Received: from orbyte.nwl.cc ([151.80.46.58]:37347 "EHLO mail.nwl.cc" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758835AbcCVOtn (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Mar 2016 10:49:43 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1458658119-25881-1-git-send-email-phil@nwl.cc> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter --- man/man8/tc-skbedit.8 | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/man/man8/tc-skbedit.8 b/man/man8/tc-skbedit.8 index b585a4d4253ba..e6902960eee27 100644 --- a/man/man8/tc-skbedit.8 +++ b/man/man8/tc-skbedit.8 @@ -17,6 +17,18 @@ The action allows to change a packet's associated meta data. It complements the .B pedit action, which in turn allows to change parts of the packet data itself. + +The most unique feature of +.B skbedit +is it's ability to decide over which queue of an interface with multiple +transmit queues the packet is to be sent out. The number of available transmit +queues is reflected by sysfs entries within +.I /sys/class/net//queues +with name +.I tx-N +(where +.I N +is the actual queue number). .SH OPTIONS .TP .BI queue_mapping " QUEUE_MAPPING" -- 2.7.2