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[iproute2,1/1] ip: updated ip-link man page

Message ID 1598989572-4694-1-git-send-email-mrv@mojatatu.com
State Accepted
Delegated to: stephen hemminger
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Series [iproute2,1/1] ip: updated ip-link man page | expand

Commit Message

Roman Mashak Sept. 1, 2020, 7:46 p.m. UTC 
Added description of link flags allmulticast, promisc and trailers.

Signed-off-by: Roman Mashak <mrv@mojatatu.com>
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 man/man8/ip-link.8.in | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
index 367105b72f44..f451ecf3418f 100644
--- a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
+++ b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
@@ -1917,6 +1917,28 @@  change the
 flag on the device.
 
 .TP
+.BR "allmulticast on " or " allmulticast off"
+change the
+.B ALLMULTI
+flag on the device. When enabled, instructs network driver to retrieve all
+multicast packets from the network to the kernel for further processing.
+
+.TP
+.BR "promisc on " or " promisc off"
+change the
+.B PROMISC
+flag on the device. When enabled, activates promiscuous operation of the
+network device.
+
+.TP
+.BR "trailers on " or " trailers off"
+change the
+.B NOTRAILERS
+flag on the device,
+.B NOT
+used by the Linux and exists for BSD compatibility.
+
+.TP
 .BR "protodown on " or " protodown off"
 change the
 .B PROTODOWN