Linux Networking DocumentationΒΆ
Contents:
- netdev FAQ
- Q: What is netdev?
- Q: How do the changes posted to netdev make their way into Linux?
- Q: How often do changes from these trees make it to the mainline Linus tree?
- Q: How do I indicate which tree (net vs. net-next) my patch should be in?
- Q: I sent a patch and I’m wondering what happened to it?
- Q: The above only says “Under Review”. How can I find out more?
- Q: I submitted multiple versions of the patch series
- Q: How can I tell what patches are queued up for backporting to the various stable releases?
- Q: I see a network patch and I think it should be backported to stable.
- Q: I have created a network patch and I think it should be backported to stable.
- Q: Are all networking bug fixes backported to all stable releases?
- Q: Is the comment style convention different for the networking content?
- Q: I am working in existing code that has the former comment style and not the latter.
- Q: I found a bug that might have possible security implications or similar.
- Q: What level of testing is expected before I submit my change?
- Q: Any other tips to help ensure my net/net-next patch gets OK’d?
- AF_XDP
- batman-adv
- SocketCAN - Controller Area Network
- The UCAN Protocol
- DPAA2 Documentation
- Linux* Base Driver for the Intel(R) PRO/100 Family of Adapters
- Contents
- In This Release
- Identifying Your Adapter
- Driver Configuration Parameters
- Additional Configurations
- Support
- Linux* Base Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection
- Contents
- Identifying Your Adapter
- Command Line Parameters
- Speed and Duplex Configuration
- Additional Configurations
- Support
- Linux* Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection
- Contents
- Identifying Your Adapter
- Command Line Parameters
- Additional Features and Configurations
- Support
- Linux* Base Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Multi-host Controller
- Contents
- Identifying Your Adapter
- Additional Features and Configurations
- Known Issues/Troubleshooting
- Support
- Linux* Base Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection
- Contents
- Identifying Your Adapter
- Command Line Parameters
- Additional Features and Configurations
- Support
- Linux* Base Virtual Function Driver for Intel(R) 1G Ethernet
- Contents
- Identifying Your Adapter
- Additional Features and Configurations
- Support
- Linux Base Driver for 10 Gigabit Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection
- Contents
- In This Release
- Identifying Your Adapter
- Command Line Parameters
- Improving Performance
- Additional Configurations
- Known Issues/Troubleshooting
- Cable Interoperability Issue with Fujitsu XENPAK Module in SmartBits Chassis
- Cable Interoperability Issues with HP Procurve 3400cl Switch Port
- Jumbo Frames System Requirement
- Performance Degradation with Jumbo Frames
- Allocating Rx Buffers when Using Jumbo Frames
- Multiple Interfaces on Same Ethernet Broadcast Network
- UDP Stress Test Dropped Packet Issue
- Tx Hangs Possible Under Stress
- Support
- Linux* Base Driver for the Intel(R) Ethernet 10 Gigabit PCI Express Adapters
- Contents
- Identifying Your Adapter
- Command Line Parameters
- Additional Features and Configurations
- Known Issues/Troubleshooting
- Support
- Linux* Base Virtual Function Driver for Intel(R) 10G Ethernet
- Contents
- Identifying Your Adapter
- Known Issues/Troubleshooting
- Support
- Linux* Base Driver for the Intel(R) Ethernet Controller 700 Series
- Contents
- Identifying Your Adapter
- SFP+ and QSFP+ Devices
- Virtual Functions (VFs)
- VLAN Tag Packet Steering
- Intel(R) Ethernet Flow Director
- Application Targeted Routing (ATR) Perfect Filters
- Sideband Perfect Filters
- Setting the link-down-on-close Private Flag
- Viewing Link Messages
- Jumbo Frames
- ethtool
- Supported ethtool Commands and Options for Filtering
- Speed and Duplex Configuration
- NAPI
- Flow Control
- RSS Hash Flow
- MAC and VLAN anti-spoofing feature
- IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) Hardware Clock (PHC)
- IEEE 802.1ad (QinQ) Support
- VXLAN and GENEVE Overlay HW Offloading
- Multiple Functions per Port
- Data Center Bridging (DCB)
- Interrupt Rate Limiting
- Performance Optimization
- Known Issues/Troubleshooting
- Support
- Linux* Base Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Adaptive Virtual Function
- Contents
- Identifying Your Adapter
- Additional Features and Configurations
- Known Issues/Troubleshooting
- Traffic Is Not Being Passed Between VM and Client
- Do not unload port driver if VF with active VM is bound to it
- Virtual machine does not get link
- MAC address of Virtual Function changes unexpectedly
- Driver Buffer Overflow Fix
- Multiple Interfaces on Same Ethernet Broadcast Network
- Rx Page Allocation Errors
- Support
- Linux* Base Driver for the Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E800 Series
- Contents
- Enabling the driver
- Support
- Linux Networking and Network Devices APIs
- Z8530 Programming Guide
- MSG_ZEROCOPY
- FAILOVER
- NET_FAILOVER
- IP-Aliasing
- Ethernet Bridging