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diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-link.rst b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-link.rst index 52a4eee4af54..6d39ad890fea 100644 --- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-link.rst +++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-link.rst @@ -14,67 +14,62 @@ tool for inspection and simple manipulation of eBPF links SYNOPSIS ======== - **bpftool** [*OPTIONS*] **link** *COMMAND* +**bpftool** [*OPTIONS*] **link** *COMMAND* - *OPTIONS* := { |COMMON_OPTIONS| | { **-f** | **--bpffs** } | { **-n** | **--nomount** } } +*OPTIONS* := { |COMMON_OPTIONS| | { **-f** | **--bpffs** } | { **-n** | **--nomount** } } - *COMMANDS* := { **show** | **list** | **pin** | **help** } +*COMMANDS* := { **show** | **list** | **pin** | **help** } LINK COMMANDS ============= -| **bpftool** **link { show | list }** [*LINK*] -| **bpftool** **link pin** *LINK* *FILE* -| **bpftool** **link detach** *LINK* -| **bpftool** **link help** +| **bpftool** **link { show | list }** [*LINK*] +| **bpftool** **link pin** *LINK* *FILE* +| **bpftool** **link detach** *LINK* +| **bpftool** **link help** | -| *LINK* := { **id** *LINK_ID* | **pinned** *FILE* } +| *LINK* := { **id** *LINK_ID* | **pinned** *FILE* } DESCRIPTION =========== - **bpftool link { show | list }** [*LINK*] - Show information about active links. If *LINK* is - specified show information only about given link, - otherwise list all links currently active on the system. +**bpftool link { show | list }** [*LINK*] + Show information about active links. If *LINK* is specified show + information only about given link, otherwise list all links currently + active on the system. - Output will start with link ID followed by link type and - zero or more named attributes, some of which depend on type - of link. + Output will start with link ID followed by link type and zero or more named + attributes, some of which depend on type of link. - Since Linux 5.8 bpftool is able to discover information about - processes that hold open file descriptors (FDs) against BPF - links. On such kernels bpftool will automatically emit this - information as well. + Since Linux 5.8 bpftool is able to discover information about processes + that hold open file descriptors (FDs) against BPF links. On such kernels + bpftool will automatically emit this information as well. - **bpftool link pin** *LINK* *FILE* - Pin link *LINK* as *FILE*. +**bpftool link pin** *LINK* *FILE* + Pin link *LINK* as *FILE*. - Note: *FILE* must be located in *bpffs* mount. It must not - contain a dot character ('.'), which is reserved for future - extensions of *bpffs*. + Note: *FILE* must be located in *bpffs* mount. It must not contain a dot + character ('.'), which is reserved for future extensions of *bpffs*. - **bpftool link detach** *LINK* - Force-detach link *LINK*. BPF link and its underlying BPF - program will stay valid, but they will be detached from the - respective BPF hook and BPF link will transition into - a defunct state until last open file descriptor for that - link is closed. +**bpftool link detach** *LINK* + Force-detach link *LINK*. BPF link and its underlying BPF program will stay + valid, but they will be detached from the respective BPF hook and BPF link + will transition into a defunct state until last open file descriptor for + that link is closed. - **bpftool link help** - Print short help message. +**bpftool link help** + Print short help message. OPTIONS ======= - .. include:: common_options.rst + .. include:: common_options.rst - -f, --bpffs - When showing BPF links, show file names of pinned - links. + -f, --bpffs + When showing BPF links, show file names of pinned links. - -n, --nomount - Do not automatically attempt to mount any virtual file system - (such as tracefs or BPF virtual file system) when necessary. + -n, --nomount + Do not automatically attempt to mount any virtual file system (such as + tracefs or BPF virtual file system) when necessary. EXAMPLES ======== |