The following commit has been merged in the master branch: commit 89cf6639508ab9ebe4c886276a80978b45407abf Author: Sven Eckelmann sven.eckelmann@gmx.de Date: Fri Oct 15 15:47:52 2010 +0000

batman-adv: Add batman-adv sysfs ABI documentation

The kernel requires to have all files in /sys documented and updated when new files are added.

batman-adv has two important classes of files: one class for each mesh device and one for a directory in all normal netdevice folders.

Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann sven.eckelmann@gmx.de

diff --git a/sysfs-class-net-batman-adv b/sysfs-class-net-batman-adv new file mode 100644 index 0000000..38dd762 --- /dev/null +++ b/sysfs-class-net-batman-adv @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ + +What: /sys/class/net/<iface>/batman-adv/mesh_iface +Date: May 2010 +Contact: Marek Lindner lindner_marek@yahoo.de +Description: + The /sys/class/net/<iface>/batman-adv/mesh_iface file + displays the batman mesh interface this <iface> + currently is associated with. + +What: /sys/class/net/<iface>/batman-adv/iface_status +Date: May 2010 +Contact: Marek Lindner lindner_marek@yahoo.de +Description: + Indicates the status of <iface> as it is seen by batman. diff --git a/sysfs-class-net-mesh b/sysfs-class-net-mesh new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5aa1912 --- /dev/null +++ b/sysfs-class-net-mesh @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ + +What: /sys/class/net/<mesh_iface>/mesh/aggregated_ogms +Date: May 2010 +Contact: Marek Lindner lindner_marek@yahoo.de +Description: + Indicates whether the batman protocol messages of the + mesh <mesh_iface> shall be aggregated or not. + +What: /sys/class/net/<mesh_iface>/mesh/bonding +Date: June 2010 +Contact: Simon Wunderlich siwu@hrz.tu-chemnitz.de +Description: + Indicates whether the data traffic going through the + mesh will be sent using multiple interfaces at the + same time (if available). + +What: /sys/class/net/<mesh_iface>/mesh/orig_interval +Date: May 2010 +Contact: Marek Lindner lindner_marek@yahoo.de +Description: + Defines the interval in milliseconds in which batman + sends its protocol messages. + +What: /sys/class/net/<mesh_iface>/mesh/vis_mode +Date: May 2010 +Contact: Marek Lindner lindner_marek@yahoo.de +Description: + Each batman node only maintains information about its + own local neighborhood, therefore generating graphs + showing the topology of the entire mesh is not easily + feasible without having a central instance to collect + the local topologies from all nodes. This file allows + to activate the collecting (server) mode.