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diff --git a/man/Makefile.am b/man/Makefile.am index 5d628a43..afbef3f5 100644 --- a/man/Makefile.am +++ b/man/Makefile.am @@ -2,4 +2,5 @@ dist_man8_MANS = \ nl-classid-lookup.8 \ + nl-pktloc-lookup.8 \ nl-qdisc-add.8 nl-qdisc-delete.8 nl-qdisc-list.8 diff --git a/man/nl-pktloc-lookup.8 b/man/nl-pktloc-lookup.8 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a583dcce --- /dev/null +++ b/man/nl-pktloc-lookup.8 @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +.TH nl\-pktloc-lookup 8 "27 October 2010" "libnl" +.LO 1 +.SH NAME +nl\-pktloc\-lookup - Lookup packet location definitions +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B nl\-pktloc\-lookup +.I name +.br +.B nl\-pktloc\-lookup \-\-list + +.SH DESCRIPTION +.PP +nl\-pktloc\-lookup searches the packet location database for a matching +entry. It is used to resolve packet location aliases to their definition, +i.e. alignment, layer, offset, and mask. + +.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 \-\^l " or " \-\-list +List all packet location definitions. +.TP +.BR \-\-u32=VALUE +Prints the packet location definition in a special format that is +understood by iproute2's u32 selector parser. It will output a +u32 selector which will compare the provided value with the value +specified by the packet location. + +Please note that due to the limitation of u32, it is not possible +to use packet locations based on the link layer. nl-pktloc-lookup +will print an error message in this case. + +Example: + selector=$(nl-pktloc-lookup --u32 22 tcp.sport) + tc filter add [...] u32 match $(selector) flowid 1:2 + +.SH FILES +.PP +/etc/libnl/pktloc + +.SH AUTHOR +.PP +Thomas Graf is the original author and current maintainer of libnl and +libnl tools. Many people have contributed to it since. |