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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/pktgen.rst b/Documentation/networking/pktgen.rst index 1225f0f63f..c945218946 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/pktgen.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/pktgen.rst @@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ Examples:: IPSEC # IPsec encapsulation (needs CONFIG_XFRM) NODE_ALLOC # node specific memory allocation NO_TIMESTAMP # disable timestamping + SHARED # enable shared SKB pgset 'flag ![name]' Clear a flag to determine behaviour. Note that you might need to use single quote in interactive mode, so that your shell wouldn't expand @@ -288,6 +289,16 @@ To avoid breaking existing testbed scripts for using AH type and tunnel mode, you can use "pgset spi SPI_VALUE" to specify which transformation mode to employ. +Disable shared SKB +================== +By default, SKBs sent by pktgen are shared (user count > 1). +To test with non-shared SKBs, remove the "SHARED" flag by simply setting:: + + pg_set "flag !SHARED" + +However, if the "clone_skb" or "burst" parameters are configured, the skb +still needs to be held by pktgen for further access. Hence the skb must be +shared. Current commands and configuration options ========================================== @@ -357,6 +368,7 @@ Current commands and configuration options IPSEC NODE_ALLOC NO_TIMESTAMP + SHARED spi (ipsec) |