wok-current diff ethtool/description.txt @ rev 25646

ethtool needed
author: Hans-G?nter Theisgen
date: Sat Jan 20 16:32:16 2024 +0100 (9 months ago)
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     1.4 +Ethtool is the standard Linux utility for controlling network drivers
     1.5 +and hardware, particularly for wired Ethernet devices.
     1.6 +
     1.7 +It can be used to:
     1.8 +* Get identification and diagnostic information
     1.9 +* Get extended device statistics
    1.10 +* Control speed, duplex, autonegotiation and flow control for Ethernet devices
    1.11 +* Control checksum offload and other hardware offload features
    1.12 +* Control DMA ring sizes and interrupt moderation
    1.13 +* Control receive queue selection for multiqueue devices
    1.14 +* Upgrade firmware in flash memory