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| author | Thomas Graf <tgraf@redhat.com> | 2012-04-20 15:19:41 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Graf <tgraf@redhat.com> | 2012-04-20 15:19:41 +0200 |
| commit | 5399b3d1926254abf9965b7beb440a1fc23a0e7f (patch) | |
| tree | 5b31a217119d8e0f8a25c9dcd861f58e8e25cec7 /man | |
| parent | 073ef6a66ec5c69fc39f39ab11e64147aab554a8 (diff) | |
| download | libnl-5399b3d1926254abf9965b7beb440a1fc23a0e7f.tar.gz | |
genl-ctrl-list: Provide manual page
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| -rw-r--r-- | man/Makefile.am | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/genl-ctrl-list.8 | 79 |
2 files changed, 81 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/Makefile.am b/man/Makefile.am index afbef3f..af1277b 100644 --- a/man/Makefile.am +++ b/man/Makefile.am @@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ dist_man8_MANS = \ nl-classid-lookup.8 \ nl-pktloc-lookup.8 \ - nl-qdisc-add.8 nl-qdisc-delete.8 nl-qdisc-list.8 + nl-qdisc-add.8 nl-qdisc-delete.8 nl-qdisc-list.8 \ + genl-ctrl-list.8 diff --git a/man/genl-ctrl-list.8 b/man/genl-ctrl-list.8 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a8aa3f9 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/genl-ctrl-list.8 @@ -0,0 +1,79 @@ +.TH genl\-ctrl-list 8 "20 April 2012" "libnl" +.SH NAME +genl\-ctrl\-list \- List available kernel-side generic netlink families +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B genl\-ctrl\-list [-d] + +.SH DESCRIPTION +.PP +Queries the generic netlink controller in kernel and prints a list of all +registered generic netlink families including the version of the interface +that has been registered. + +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.BR \-\^h " or " \-\-help +Print help text to console and exit. +.TP +.BR \-\^v " or " \-\-version +Print versioning information to console and exit. +.TP +.BR \-\^d " or " \-\-details +Include additional detailed information for each generic netlink +family that is printed. + +The information includes: +.RS +.IP \(bu +The size of the family specific netlink message header (hdrsize). +.IP \(bu +The maximum netlink attribute identifier allowed by the interface +(maxattr). +.IP \(bu +A list of registered generic netlink operations prefixed with op +including their name (if available), identifier and the flags +indicating the availability of a doit or dump function. +.IP \(bu +A list of registered multicast groups prefixed with grp including +their name (if available) and identifier. +.RE + +.RS +Example: + +0x0010 nlctrl version 2 +.RS 0 + hdrsize 0 maxattr 7 +.RS 0 + op GETFAMILY (0x03) <has-doit,has-dump,has-policy> +.RS 0 + grp notify (0x10) +.RE + + +.SH EXAMPLE +.RS 0 +$ genl-ctrl-list +.RS 0 +0x0010 nlctrl version 2 +.RS 0 +0x0011 NLBL_MGMT version 3 +.RS 0 +0x0012 NLBL_CIPSOv4 version 3 +.RS 0 +0x0013 NLBL_UNLBL version 3 +.RS 0 +0x0014 acpi_event version 1 +.RS 0 +0x0015 thermal_event version 1 +.RS 0 +0x0016 VFS_DQUOT version 1 +.RS 0 +0x0017 TASKSTATS version 1 +.RS 0 +0x0018 NET_DM version 2 + +.SH AUTHOR +.PP +Thomas Graf is the original author and current maintainer of libnl and +libnl tools. Many people have contributed to it since. |