netdev - Re: [PATCH] TX_RING and packet mmap

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Date:	Tue, 12 May 2009 20:00:15 +0200
From:	Johann Baudy <johann.baudy@...-log.net>
To:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>, jamal <hadi@...erus.ca>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
	Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@...emap.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] TX_RING and packet mmap

Hi Andi,

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

Currently, There is nothing in the manpage of packet(7) about RX_RING.
However I can start to write a summary  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
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