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authorDaniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com>2013-04-30 12:10:39 +0200
committerDaniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com>2013-04-30 12:10:39 +0200
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man: netsniff-ng: add documentation for option
This was left forgotten during writing of the man page, so fix it up and add missing documentation. Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com>
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@@ -163,7 +163,9 @@ Manually define the RX_RING resp. TX_RING size in ``<num>KiB/MiB/GiB''. On
default the size is being determined based on the network connectivity rate.
.SS -k <uint>, --kernel-pull <uint>
-Manually define
+Manually define the interval in micro-seconds where the kernel should be triggered
+to batch process the ring buffer frames. On default, it is every 10us, but it can
+manually be prolonged, for instance.
.SS -b <cpu>, --bind-cpu <cpu>
Pin netsniff-ng to a specific CPU and also pin resp. migrate the NIC's IRQ