netdev - [PATCH] ip-link: Document IPoIB link type in the man page

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Date:	Sun, 16 Nov 2014 09:43:34 +0200
From:	Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@...lanox.com>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Haggai Eran <haggaie@...lanox.com>,
	Shachar Raindel <raindel@...lanox.com>,
	Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@...lanox.com>
Subject: [PATCH] ip-link: Document IPoIB link type in the man page

Add documentation on how to create devices of type IP-over-Infiniband
in the man page.

Signed-off-by: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@...lanox.com>
---
 man/man8/ip-link.8.in |   17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
index 6d32f5e..a05633f 100644
--- a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
+++ b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
@@ -449,6 +449,23 @@ when tunneling non-IP packets. The default value is 00.
 
 .in -8
 
+.TP
+IPoIB Type Support
+For a link of type
+.I IPoIB
+the following additional arguments are supported:
+
+.BI "ip link add " DEVICE " name " NAME
+.BI type " ipoib [ " pkey " PKEY ] [" mode " MODE " ]
+
+.in +8
+.sp
+.BI  pkey " PKEY "
+- specifies the IB P-Key to use.
+
+.BI  mode " MODE "
+- specifies the mode (datagram or connected) to use.
+
 .SS ip link delete - delete virtual link
 .I DEVICE
 specifies the virtual  device to act operate on.
-- 
1.7.1

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