When interfacing with the ethtool commands it's handy to be able to use the names of the flags. Example:
ethnl.pause_get({"header": {"dev-index": cfg.ifindex, "flags": {'stats'}}})
Note that not all commands accept all the flags, but the meaning of the bits does not change command to command.
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski kuba@kernel.org --- Documentation/netlink/specs/ethtool.yaml | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/netlink/specs/ethtool.yaml b/Documentation/netlink/specs/ethtool.yaml index 197208f419dc..616bb3eb545f 100644 --- a/Documentation/netlink/specs/ethtool.yaml +++ b/Documentation/netlink/specs/ethtool.yaml @@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ doc: Partial family for Ethtool Netlink. name: stringset type: enum entries: [] + - + name: header-flags + type: flags + entries: [ compact-bitsets, omit-reply, stats ]
attribute-sets: - @@ -30,6 +34,7 @@ doc: Partial family for Ethtool Netlink. - name: flags type: u32 + enum: header-flags
- name: bitset-bit