Commit 68f20d94 authored by Jeff Kirsher's avatar Jeff Kirsher

Documentation/networking: Update Intel Wired LAN docs

- Update the Intel Wired LAN documentation with the latest
  URL for ethtool.

- replace "Ethtool" with "ethtool"
Signed-off-by: default avatarJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Tested-by: default avatarEmil Tantilov <emil.s.tantilov@intel.com>
parent e1928c86
...@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Tx Descriptors: Number of transmit descriptors. A transmit descriptor is a data ...@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Tx Descriptors: Number of transmit descriptors. A transmit descriptor is a data
ethtool -G eth? tx n, where n is the number of desired tx descriptors. ethtool -G eth? tx n, where n is the number of desired tx descriptors.
Speed/Duplex: The driver auto-negotiates the link speed and duplex settings by Speed/Duplex: The driver auto-negotiates the link speed and duplex settings by
default. Ethtool can be used as follows to force speed/duplex. default. The ethtool utility can be used as follows to force speed/duplex.
ethtool -s eth? autoneg off speed {10|100} duplex {full|half} ethtool -s eth? autoneg off speed {10|100} duplex {full|half}
...@@ -126,30 +126,21 @@ Additional Configurations ...@@ -126,30 +126,21 @@ Additional Configurations
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The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and
diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. Ethtool diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The ethtool
version 1.6 or later is required for this functionality. version 1.6 or later is required for this functionality.
The latest release of ethtool can be found from The latest release of ethtool can be found from
http://sourceforge.net/projects/gkernel. http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/
NOTE: Ethtool 1.6 only supports a limited set of ethtool options. Support
for a more complete ethtool feature set can be enabled by upgrading
ethtool to ethtool-1.8.1.
Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL) Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL)
--------------------------- ---------------------------
WoL is provided through the Ethtool* utility. Ethtool is included with Red WoL is provided through the ethtool* utility. For instructions on enabling
Hat* 8.0. For other Linux distributions, download and install Ethtool from WoL with ethtool, refer to the ethtool man page.
the following website: http://sourceforge.net/projects/gkernel.
For instructions on enabling WoL with Ethtool, refer to the Ethtool man page.
WoL will be enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot. For WoL will be enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot. For
this driver version, in order to enable WoL, the e100 driver must be this driver version, in order to enable WoL, the e100 driver must be
loaded when shutting down or rebooting the system. loaded when shutting down or rebooting the system.
NAPI NAPI
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...@@ -431,15 +431,15 @@ Additional Configurations ...@@ -431,15 +431,15 @@ Additional Configurations
Ethtool Ethtool
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The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and
diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. Ethtool diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The ethtool
version 1.6 or later is required for this functionality. version 1.6 or later is required for this functionality.
The latest release of ethtool can be found from The latest release of ethtool can be found from
http://sourceforge.net/projects/gkernel. http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/
Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL) Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL)
--------------------------- ---------------------------
WoL is configured through the Ethtool* utility. WoL is configured through the ethtool* utility.
WoL will be enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot. WoL will be enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot.
For this driver version, in order to enable WoL, the e1000 driver must be For this driver version, in order to enable WoL, the e1000 driver must be
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...@@ -269,26 +269,26 @@ Additional Configurations ...@@ -269,26 +269,26 @@ Additional Configurations
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The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and
diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. We diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. We
strongly recommend downloading the latest version of Ethtool at: strongly recommend downloading the latest version of ethtool at:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/gkernel. http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/
Speed and Duplex Speed and Duplex
---------------- ----------------
Speed and Duplex are configured through the Ethtool* utility. For Speed and Duplex are configured through the ethtool* utility. For
instructions, refer to the Ethtool man page. instructions, refer to the ethtool man page.
Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL) Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL)
--------------------------- ---------------------------
WoL is configured through the Ethtool* utility. For instructions on WoL is configured through the ethtool* utility. For instructions on
enabling WoL with Ethtool, refer to the Ethtool man page. enabling WoL with ethtool, refer to the ethtool man page.
WoL will be enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot. WoL will be enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot.
For this driver version, in order to enable WoL, the e1000e driver must be For this driver version, in order to enable WoL, the e1000e driver must be
loaded when shutting down or rebooting the system. loaded when shutting down or rebooting the system.
In most cases Wake On LAN is only supported on port A for multiple port In most cases Wake On LAN is only supported on port A for multiple port
adapters. To verify if a port supports Wake on Lan run Ethtool eth<X>. adapters. To verify if a port supports Wake on Lan run ethtool eth<X>.
Support Support
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...@@ -62,15 +62,15 @@ Additional Configurations ...@@ -62,15 +62,15 @@ Additional Configurations
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The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and
diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The latest diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The latest
version of Ethtool can be found at: version of ethtool can be found at:
http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/ http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/
Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL) Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL)
--------------------------- ---------------------------
WoL is configured through the Ethtool* utility. WoL is configured through the ethtool* utility.
For instructions on enabling WoL with Ethtool, refer to the Ethtool man page. For instructions on enabling WoL with ethtool, refer to the ethtool man page.
WoL will be enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot. WoL will be enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot.
For this driver version, in order to enable WoL, the igb driver must be For this driver version, in order to enable WoL, the igb driver must be
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...@@ -58,11 +58,11 @@ Additional Configurations ...@@ -58,11 +58,11 @@ Additional Configurations
Ethtool Ethtool
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The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and
diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. Ethtool diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The ethtool
version 3.0 or later is required for this functionality, although we version 3.0 or later is required for this functionality, although we
strongly recommend downloading the latest version at: strongly recommend downloading the latest version at:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/gkernel. http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/
Support Support
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...@@ -309,15 +309,15 @@ Additional Configurations ...@@ -309,15 +309,15 @@ Additional Configurations
Ethtool Ethtool
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The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and
diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. Ethtool diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The ethtool
version 1.6 or later is required for this functionality. version 1.6 or later is required for this functionality.
The latest release of ethtool can be found from The latest release of ethtool can be found from
http://sourceforge.net/projects/gkernel http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/
NOTE: Ethtool 1.6 only supports a limited set of ethtool options. Support NOTE: The ethtool version 1.6 only supports a limited set of ethtool options.
for a more complete ethtool feature set can be enabled by upgrading Support for a more complete ethtool feature set can be enabled by
to the latest version. upgrading to the latest version.
NAPI NAPI
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...@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ is an Intel(R) Ethernet Server Adapter X520-2, then it only supports Intel ...@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ is an Intel(R) Ethernet Server Adapter X520-2, then it only supports Intel
optics and/or the direct attach cables listed below. optics and/or the direct attach cables listed below.
When 82599-based SFP+ devices are connected back to back, they should be set to When 82599-based SFP+ devices are connected back to back, they should be set to
the same Speed setting via Ethtool. Results may vary if you mix speed settings. the same Speed setting via ethtool. Results may vary if you mix speed settings.
82598-based adapters support all passive direct attach cables that comply 82598-based adapters support all passive direct attach cables that comply
with SFF-8431 v4.1 and SFF-8472 v10.4 specifications. Active direct attach with SFF-8431 v4.1 and SFF-8472 v10.4 specifications. Active direct attach
cables are not supported. cables are not supported.
...@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ threshold. When rx is enabled, the transmit unit will halt for the time delay ...@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ threshold. When rx is enabled, the transmit unit will halt for the time delay
specified when a PAUSE frame is received. specified when a PAUSE frame is received.
Flow Control is enabled by default. If you want to disable a flow control Flow Control is enabled by default. If you want to disable a flow control
capable link partner, use Ethtool: capable link partner, use ethtool:
ethtool -A eth? autoneg off RX off TX off ethtool -A eth? autoneg off RX off TX off
...@@ -181,10 +181,10 @@ Additional Configurations ...@@ -181,10 +181,10 @@ Additional Configurations
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The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and
diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The latest diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The latest
Ethtool version is required for this functionality. ethtool version is required for this functionality.
The latest release of ethtool can be found from The latest release of ethtool can be found from
http://sourceforge.net/projects/gkernel. http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/
FCoE FCoE
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