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From: Johann Baudy <johann.baudy@gnu-log.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] TX_RING and packet mmap
Date: Tue, 12 May 2009 20:00:15 +0200
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Hi Andi,

> When you add new interfaces like this you should add them to the pack=
et (7)
> manpage too.

Currently, There is nothing in the manpage of packet(7) about RX_RING.
However I can start to write a summary=A0 that describes processes,
headers and statuses of both feature (RX_RING and TX_RING).
I think "Socket Options" section of packet(7) is appropriate.

Johann