[PATCH] socket: Add SO_RXQ_OVFL documentation

[PATCH] socket: Add SO_RXQ_OVFL documentation

[Neil Horman]

Add documentation for the SO_RXQ_OVFL socket option

Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
CC: mtk.manpages@gmail.com
CC: andi@firstfloor.org
CC: netdev@vger.kernel.org
---
 man7/socket.7 | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man7/socket.7 b/man7/socket.7
index 6b229dd..aa0aad9 100644
--- a/man7/socket.7
+++ b/man7/socket.7
@@ -663,6 +663,11 @@ with a specific port then it is not possible
 to bind to this port for any local address.
 Argument is an integer boolean flag.
 .TP
+.B SO_RXQ_OVFL
+Indicates that an unsigned 32 bit value ancilliary msg (cmsg) should be attached
+to recieved skbs indicating the number of packets dropped by the socket between
+the last recieved packet and this received packet
+.TP
 .B SO_SNDBUF
 Sets or gets the maximum socket send buffer in bytes.
 The kernel doubles this value (to allow space for bookkeeping overhead)
-- 
1.8.3.1

Re: [PATCH] socket: Add SO_RXQ_OVFL documentation

[Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)]

On 01/28/2014 01:24 PM, Neil Horman wrote:
> Add documentation for the SO_RXQ_OVFL socket option
> 
> Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>
> CC: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
> CC: andi-Vw/NltI1exuRpAAqCnN02g@public.gmane.org
> CC: netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
> ---
>  man7/socket.7 | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/man7/socket.7 b/man7/socket.7
> index 6b229dd..aa0aad9 100644
> --- a/man7/socket.7
> +++ b/man7/socket.7
> @@ -663,6 +663,11 @@ with a specific port then it is not possible
>  to bind to this port for any local address.
>  Argument is an integer boolean flag.
>  .TP
> +.B SO_RXQ_OVFL
> +Indicates that an unsigned 32 bit value ancilliary msg (cmsg) should be attached
> +to recieved skbs indicating the number of packets dropped by the socket between
> +the last recieved packet and this received packet
> +.TP
>  .B SO_SNDBUF
>  Sets or gets the maximum socket send buffer in bytes.
>  The kernel doubles this value (to allow space for bookkeeping overhead)

Thanks, Neil. Applied.

Cheers,

Michael




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Re: [PATCH] socket: Add SO_RXQ_OVFL documentation

[Andi Kleen]

> >  to bind to this port for any local address.
> >  Argument is an integer boolean flag.
> >  .TP
> > +.B SO_RXQ_OVFL
> > +Indicates that an unsigned 32 bit value ancilliary msg (cmsg) should be attached
> > +to recieved skbs indicating the number of packets dropped by the socket between

Typo s/ie/ei/

-Andi
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Re: [PATCH] socket: Add SO_RXQ_OVFL documentation

[Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)]

On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 5:22 PM, Andi Kleen <andi-Vw/NltI1exuRpAAqCnN02g@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> >  to bind to this port for any local address.
>> >  Argument is an integer boolean flag.
>> >  .TP
>> > +.B SO_RXQ_OVFL
>> > +Indicates that an unsigned 32 bit value ancilliary msg (cmsg) should be attached
>> > +to recieved skbs indicating the number of packets dropped by the socket between
>
> Typo s/ie/ei/

Hi Andi.

Thanks -- I should have said that I (already) spotted and fixed that.

Cheers,

Michael

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