[PATCH net-next v2 1/2] ethtool: minor doc update

From: David Decotigny
Date: Mon Mar 21 2016 - 13:16:07 EST


From: David Decotigny <decot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Updates: commit 793cf87de9d1 ("ethtool: Set cmd field in
ETHTOOL_GLINKSETTINGS response to wrong nwords")

Signed-off-by: David Decotigny <decot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h b/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
index 2835b07..9222db8 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
@@ -1648,9 +1648,9 @@ enum ethtool_reset_flags {
* %ETHTOOL_GLINKSETTINGS: on entry, number of words passed by user
* (>= 0); on return, if handshake in progress, negative if
* request size unsupported by kernel: absolute value indicates
- * kernel recommended size and cmd field is 0, as well as all the
- * other fields; otherwise (handshake completed), strictly
- * positive to indicate size used by kernel and cmd field is
+ * kernel expected size and all the other fields but cmd
+ * are 0; otherwise (handshake completed), strictly positive
+ * to indicate size used by kernel and cmd field stays
* %ETHTOOL_GLINKSETTINGS, all other fields populated by driver. For
* %ETHTOOL_SLINKSETTINGS: must be valid on entry, ie. a positive
* value returned previously by %ETHTOOL_GLINKSETTINGS, otherwise
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