From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 22:14:48 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: ethtool: Expand documentation of struct ethtool_perm_addr
X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f432c095f78cd77df049bd0a8322e91ed6d3c59a;p=linux-beck.git

ethtool: Expand documentation of struct ethtool_perm_addr

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h b/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
index e96aec0bf7c1..79be416f03e6 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
@@ -614,8 +614,19 @@ struct ethtool_stats {
 	__u64	data[0];
 };
 
+/**
+ * struct ethtool_perm_addr - permanent hardware address
+ * @cmd: Command number = %ETHTOOL_GPERMADDR
+ * @size: On entry, the size of the buffer.  On return, the size of the
+ *	address.  The command fails if the buffer is too small.
+ * @data: Buffer for the address
+ *
+ * Users must allocate the buffer immediately following this structure.
+ * A buffer size of %MAX_ADDR_LEN should be sufficient for any address
+ * type.
+ */
 struct ethtool_perm_addr {
-	__u32	cmd;		/* ETHTOOL_GPERMADDR */
+	__u32	cmd;
 	__u32	size;
 	__u8	data[0];
 };